Description:
This Senior-Level (SL) position is in the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. About Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention.
This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis. Partial work-from-home flexibilities may be authorized.
Requirements:
In addition to the educational requirements, we are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:
To qualify for this SL position, you need to have at least one year of full time experience equivalent to the GS-15 level defined as providing expertise and advice to officials in matters related to homeland security policy, and incident prevention and response; integrating human and environmental risk assessment information and studies into policies and practices for an organization; liaising between multiple offices and/or entities and providing current human health and environmental risk evaluations to both; and briefing and/or testifying to senior officials of an organization and/or court/congress/legal proceeding.
You will be evaluated on the mandatory Technical Qualifications listed below. Your responses should be clear and concise and show a level of accomplishment and a degree of responsibility.
Technical Qualifications (TQs) - Mandatory for all applicants - Failure to address these factors individually within a limit of two (2) pages per factor will result in your application being disqualified.
TQ 1 - Demonstrated experience managing, directing, developing and providing guidance and policy direction for human health and/or ecological risk assessment policies and initiatives related to the development and use of traditional and advanced toxicology testing techniques, chemical exposure estimation methods, species and dose-response extrapolation, and probabilistic risk estimation.
TQ 2 - Demonstrated experience evaluating advanced risk assessment methodologies relevant to chemical regulations.
TQ 3 - Demonstrated experience communicating complex and politically sensitive environmental policy issues to higher management and externally.
TQ 4 - Demonstrated experience analyzing current domestic and international risk assessment issues for chemicals.