Interdisciplinary Biologist/Hydrologist
Geological Survey
Salt Lake City, Utah
$122.2K a year
Permanent
Full-time
Summary
What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position?
Salary is dependent upon the associated duty station which will be determined upon hire. Salary can be found at the based on these .
NOTE : First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01 .
The location of this vacancy is negotiable upon selection. The selectee may be co-located in one of our centers nationwide.
Duties
This position and is being advertised concurrently with the following announcements :
Open to current or former Federal employees : USGS-DEN-24-12336611-ST-AJG
As an Interdisciplinary Biologist / Hydrologist within the Ecosystems Mission Area, some of your specific duties will include :
- Conducts analyses and examinations on a variety of topics relating to toxic substances hydrology and develops background and briefing papers on issues and emerging problems related to national goals and objectives.
- Provides timely and comprehensive information, options, and alternatives that facilitate decision-making on major budget, policy, legislative, and technical issues.
- Provides analysis and development of data, information, narrative explanations, and justifications to provide clear and concise presentation, scientific interpretation, and clear justification of activities related to research or related to environmental contaminant and pathogen exposures.
- Works with the Environmental Health Program (EHP) Coordinator to develop and implement a strategic direction for the toxic substances hydrology research portfolio in the EMA to support research on the toxicity and effects of environmental contaminant and pathogen exposure to address interdisciplinary goals and objectives outlined in the USGS Strategic Science Plans.
- Coordinates with Regions and Centers to recommend changes that affect priority and funding for the toxic substances hydrology research portfolio.
- The Toxic Substances Hydrology (TSH) Manager serves as a technical authority and primary staff member responsible at the national level for coordinating and / or executing research policies, plans, and programs related to contaminant biology.
- Maintains liaison and working relationships with other USGS centers, regions, programs, mission areas, Department of Interior and other Federal agencies, states, and other working groups on contaminant biology.
- Operates a government owned / leased vehicle as an incidental driver.
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