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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/EPA-NSSC-ScienceComm">https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/EPA-NSSC-ScienceComm</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">EPA Science Communication<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Organization</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Reference Code</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">EPA-NSSC-ScienceComm <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">How to Apply</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>This posting is a generic call for candidates. ORAU recruits on behalf of EPA, and the selection process is very fast-paced! When ORAU receives a specific opportunity with a detailed job description, location and start date; eligible candidates will be sourced
 in less than 30 days. To expedite the recruiting process, ORAU maintains a pool of qualified candidates throughout the year. Let us know about you, and our recruiters will match you with a future job opening!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>By applying to this posting, you are entering your information into ORAU's applicant tracking database, so that the recruiters can invite you to apply for specific opportunities..<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Description</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>ORAU is continually recruiting science majors who have a passion for writing and communicating science. Are you a recent graduate (within 24 months) and have a scientific degree, and possess a background/experience in science writing and communications?
 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking for talented science writers to communicate within the agency as well as create community-driven content showcasing EPA's activities and achievements. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Opportunities to collaborate with teams at EPA nationwide are offered through the EPA National Student Services Contract (NSSC) managed by ORAU. These contractor positions are part of EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD) – the science arm of EPA!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>EPA ORD supports high-quality research to improve the scientific basis for decisions on national environmental issues and helps EPA achieve its environmental goals. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Qualifications</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
at least 18 years of age <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and</span></strong><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
enrolled in a scientific discipline in good standing, in a degree-seeking program, at an accredited U.S. educational institution <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">or</span></strong><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
a recent (within the last 24 months) graduate with a Bachelor's, Master's or Postdoctoral degree in a scientific discipline, or related discipline <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and</span></strong><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
be a citizen of the United States of America or a Legal Permanent Resident.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">EPA ORD employees, their spouses, and children are not eligible to participate in this program</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Eligibility Requirements</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Citizenship: </span></strong>LPR or U.S. Citizen<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Degree:</span></strong> Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctoral Degree.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Discipline(s): </span></strong><o:p></o:p></li><ul type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Earth and Geosciences</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">23
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Engineering</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">27
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Environmental and Marine Sciences</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">13
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Life Health and Medical Sciences</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">47
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Mathematics and Statistics</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">11
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Other Physical Sciences</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">12
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Physics</span></strong> (<a href="https://www.zintellect.com/">16
</a>)<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Affirmation</span></strong>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>I certify that I am at least 18 years of age and enrolled in good standing in a degree-seeking program at an accredited U.S. educational institution or a recent (within the last 24 months) graduate with a Bachelor's, Master's or Postdoctoral degree in a
 scientific field; a citizen of the United States of America or a Legal Permanent Resident; and not a current employee of EPA ORD, or the spouse or child of an EPA ORD employee.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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