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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/EPA-SSP-0010-17-12-19-19">https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/EPA-SSP-0010-17-12-19-19</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333;background:white'>Atmospheric Modeling Support at EPA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Organization</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Reference Code</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>EPA-SSP-0010-17-12-19-19<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>How to Apply</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Ready to send share your interest with EPA scientists?</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Submit application and supporting documents by clicking on Apply Now button.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>For more information, contact</span></em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> EPAjobs@orau.org<em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>. </span></em>Do not contact EPA directly.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Check out our website at: <a href="http://orau.org/epa/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>http://orau.org/epa/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Description</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>The EPA Environmental Research and Business Support Program has an immediate opening for a full-time Atmospheric Modeling Support with the Office of Research and Development at the EPA facility in Raleigh, NC.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>The Office of Research and Development at the EPA supports high-quality research to improve the scientific basis for decisions on national environmental issues and help EPA achieve its environmental goals. Research is conducted in a broad range of environmental areas by scientists in EPA laboratories and at universities across the country.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>What the EPA project is about</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>This opportunity is located in ORD’s National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL), Computational Exposure Division (CED), which develops, evaluates and applies models and decision support tools to characterize fate and transport in environmental media and the resulting human and ecosystem exposures. CED is comprised of approximately 70 Federal staff across four branches and an immediate office. CED staff are located in RTP, NC, and Athens, GA.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>The CED staff consists of atmospheric scientists, meteorologists, hydrologists, exposure scientists, toxicologists, computer scientists and programmers, statisticians and mathematicians. The Division is diverse in scientific expertise and workforce. Researchers within CED participate in all six of the ORD National Research Programs (Air and Energy; Chemical Safety for Sustainability; Homeland Security; Human Health Risk Assessment; Safe and Sustainable Water Resources; and Sustainable and Healthy Communities).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Scientists in NERL’s Computation Exposure Division develop and apply large scale comprehensive atmospheric systems to study various aspects of air pollution. The Community Multiscale Air Quality Modeling (CMAQ) system is an active open-source development project of the U.S. EPA that consists of a suite of programs for conducting air quality model simulations. CMAQ combines current knowledge in atmospheric science and air quality modeling, multi-processor computing techniques, and an open-source framework to deliver fast, technically sound estimates of ozone, particulates, toxics and acid deposition.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>What you will be doing</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>The selected candidate will gain experience and knowledge by assisting CED staff with various aspects of atmospheric model development, testing, and applications.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Required Knowledge, Skills, Work Experience, and Education</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Experience in coding scientific software and/or computational methods;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Experience with programming in FORTRAN, Python, or R;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Experience working with output data sets from atmospheric or environmental models;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Strong written, oral and electronic communication skills; and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Ability to work independently and proactively.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>How you will apply your skills</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Continuous integration and testing of the CMAQ Github repository. Regular examination of model output for each update in the model repository is needed to record and track impacts of changes in the model and ensure internal consistency.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Testing the input/output (IO) file structure in CMAQ. The CMAQ IO is currently being revamped, and extensive testing needs to be conducted to ensure its robustness as well as compatibility with other tools and model system components.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Testing, analysis and evaluation of the Integrated Source-Apportionment Method (ISAM).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Analysis of near-real time CMAQ simulations and assistance with setting-up and testing the modeling system for the Long-Island Sound Tropospheric Ozone Study.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Evaluation and data analysis of the US Department of Agriculture’s Environmental Policy Integrated Climate (EPIC) model, which is coupled with CMAQ to simulate the exchange of chemicals between the air and land, and transport of chemicals through soil to ground and surface waters.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Location: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>This job will be located at EPA’s facility in Raleigh, NC.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Hours: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Full time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Salary: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Selected applicant will become temporary employee of ORAU and will receive an hourly wage for hours worked at a rate of $28.99 per hour.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Travel:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'> Occasional overnight travel may be required.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Working Conditions:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'> The selected candidate will be supervised by a mentor who will provide day-to-day direction, as well as coach, advise and counsel the candidate, and review the candidate’s work. This position will involve work in an administrative setting and is not expected to involve exposure to hazardous elements.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Expected Start Date: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>The position is full-time and expected to begin in January 2020. The initial project is through May 14, 2020 with potential optional periods.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>For more information, contact</span></em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'> EPAjobs@orau.org<em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>.</span></em> <em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Do not contact EPA directly.<o:p></o:p></span></em></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></em></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Qualifications</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Be at least 18 years of age <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>and</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Have earned at least a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Applied Math/Physics or a closely-related field of study from an accredited university or college within the last 24 months, <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>and</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Be a citizen of the United States of America or a Legal Permanent Resident.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333'>EPA ORD employees, their spouses, and children are not eligible to participate in this program.</span></em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Eligibility Requirements</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Citizenship: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>LPR or U.S. Citizen<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Degree:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree received within the last 24 months or anticipated to be received by 12/31/2019 11:59:00 PM.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Overall GPA:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> 2.00<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Discipline(s):</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=circle><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Computer Sciences</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>17 </span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Earth and Geosciences</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>23 </span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Engineering</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>27 </span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Environmental and Marine Sciences</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>13 </span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Mathematics and Statistics</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>11 </span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Physics</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>16 </span></a>)<strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></li></ul></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>Affirmation</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>I certify that I am at least 18 years of age; a recent graduate with at least a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Applied Math, Physics, or a closely-related field of study from an accredited university or college within the last 24 months; a citizen or a Legal Permanent Resident of the United States of America; and not a current employee of EPA ORD or the spouse or child of an EPA ORD employee.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#333333'>ORAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>(EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability)</span></strong>; visit the <a href="http://www.orau.org/careers/default.aspx" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0D4DB5'>ORAU website</span></a> for required employment notices.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>