INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST
What you'd do
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Major duties
You will plan and conduct evaluations of work operations involving potentially hazardous environmental conditions, analyze findings, and recommend corrective measures and controls. You will prepare preliminary and final technical reports of studies, surveys, and investigations. You will evaluate the need for quantitative assessment of air contamination. You will participate in educational programs designed to inform representatives of agencies served by the program and employees of applicable legislation.
What you need to qualify
GS-09 Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience planning and conducting evaluation of work operation involving potentially hazardous conditions to chemical and physical hazards. Experience preparing final technical reports after completing statistical data analysis and incorporating all findings and recommendations to include medical surveillance, personal protective equipment, engineering controls and administrative controls for review. Experience maintaining, calibrating, and selecting sampling equipment and sample media, to collect air breathing zone and noise dosimetry samples in an industrial environment. GS-07 Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience reviewing plans, when requested, for new construction and alteration of facilities included in the industrial hygiene program. Experience maintaining data, documents, samples, and monitoring results of surveys in Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System - Industrial Hygiene (DOEHRS-IH) database or similar systems. Experience participating in educational programs designed to explain applicable legislation, latest industrial hygiene techniques and general occupational health. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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