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<b>Job Posting: Air Pollution Specialist<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b>State Air Resources Board<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">JC-239105 - Air Pollution Specialist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">AIR POLLUTION SPECIALIST<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">$5,054.00 - $9,781.00 per Month<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Final Filing Date: 3/6/2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Application Methods:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">By Mail<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Drop-off<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><b>Job Description and Duties<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">The successful candidate will be part of an excellent team responsible for the development and implementation of new CA regulations prohibiting high global warming fluorinated gases (F-gases)
to meet the legislatively mandated emission reduction targets (SB1383, SB32) and long term carbon neutrality goals. F-gases are potent greenhouse gases constituting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).
F-gases are used in a wide range of end use sectors such as aerosol propellants, refrigeration, air conditioning, and foam insulation applications. Specifically, this position will work on the development of new HFC rules including first of its kind refrigerant
recovery and reuse program and assist in the implementation of recently adopted rules to ensure compliance. The successful candidate would work closely with affected stakeholders such as equipment manufacturers, contractors, service technicians, recyclers,
government and non-government organizations. This will include understanding the challenges for each affected sector, identifying potential solutions, evaluating technical feasibility and cost, and drafting regulatory materials. Other responsibilities include
reviewing and analyzing reported data, assisting in the investigation of rule violations, evaluating the effectiveness of the regulations, assisting with proposed mitigation measures, and preparing briefing papers and rulemaking documents. In addition, this
position will assist in providing technical and regulatory support to other U.S. states under the US Climate Alliance that are actively working towards adopting F-gas regulations in their jurisdictions. Up to 10% travel is required.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Working Conditions<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Position located in a high-rise building.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Standard office environment (for example, artificial lighting, controlled temperature, etc.)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Minimum Requirements<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Position Details<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Job Code #: JC-239105<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Position #(s): <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">673-310-3887-027<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">673-310-3887-032<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Working Title: Air Pollution Specialist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Classification: AIR POLLUTION SPECIALIST<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">$5,054.00 - $9,781.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"># of Positions: 2<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Work Location: Sacramento County<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Job Type: Permanent, Full Time<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Department Information<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is charged with protecting the public from the harmful effects of air pollution and developing programs and actions to fight climate change. From requirements
for clean cars and fuels to adopting innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, California has pioneered a range of innovative approaches that have set the standard for effective air and climate programs for the nation, and the world. CARB values
diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively
make up one of the world’s most respected environmental organizations. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californians.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Department Website: http://www.arb.ca.gov<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Special Requirements<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">In order to be considered for this position, you must submit a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or degree for education verification. Official transcripts may be required upon
appointment of the position.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Application Instructions<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response
(QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Final Filing Date: 3/6/2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Who May Apply<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have
SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are
eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification
Specification(s).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>How To Apply<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages
may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard
copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Address for Mailing Application Packages<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">State Air Resources Board<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Attn: Mireya Huerta<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">1001 I Street, 20th Floor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Sacramento, CA 95814<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Address for Drop-Off Application Packages<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">State Air Resources Board<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Mireya Huerta<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">1001 I Street, 20th Floor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Sacramento, CA 95814<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Drop Off To Front Security Guard<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">08:00 AM - 05:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Required Application Package Documents<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Resume is required and must be included.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Other - Cover Letter<o:p></o:p></p>
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Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to
the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the
time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:106%">
<b>Desirable Qualifications<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each
candidate:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative and resourcefulness; is a collaborative team player, possesses excellent written and oral communication skills; has program
planning and implementation experience; is able to understand technical and policy issues; has strong analytical and problem-solving skills; and works effectively with other staff. The successful candidate will have an educational background in science or
engineering with general or specific knowledge of climate change, air quality and regulatory development. Knowledge of stationary refrigeration and air conditioning systems is highly desirable. The most competitive applicants will have the demonstrated ability
to: work effectively and cooperatively with a diverse stakeholder group including the public, local air districts, U.S.EPA, and other government agencies; anticipate program needs and initiate solutions; write concisely and effectively in everyday language;
effectively use common software programs; manage and analyze large datasets; communicate persuasively with agency executives and community members; and elicit cooperation and collaboration from a wide variety of stakeholders. The candidate must also be able
to work independently, as a team member, and as a team leader, and have excellent interpersonal skills. The ability to work proactively and efficiently on multiple projects with strict deadlines is expected.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Benefits<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nearby (third-party) parking<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Convenient to public transportation<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gym<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Daycare Facility<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Located near: Downtown with great places to eat.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">General State Employment Benefits and Protections<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Contact Information<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Department Website:
<a href="http://www.arb.ca.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.arb.ca.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Hiring Unit Contact:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pamela Gupta<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(916) 327-0604<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:pamela.gupta@arb.ca.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">pamela.gupta@arb.ca.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations
or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.<o:p></o:p></p>
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EEO Contact:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Payam Ahmadi<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">(916) 322-1954<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">EEOP@arb.ca.gov<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Hard Copy Application<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">CARB highly recommends electronic application submission for all their JC (Job Control) postings. For those applicants who are unable to submit an electronic application, they may be submitted
in paper format but must contain the following information on the first page of the application in order to be processed and included in the applicant pool:<o:p></o:p></p>
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• The JC number listed on the job posting<o:p></o:p></p>
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• The classification title<o:p></o:p></p>
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• Current CalCareer I.D. number (from your CalCareer account under the "CalCareer Account" tab)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">NOTE: Applicant’s must not include Social Security Numbers, LEAP status information or paperwork, Equal Employment Opportunity information, exam result notices or scores, or medical or criminal
history information on any document within their application package.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S.
mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Paper applications must include a signature.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Equal Opportunity Employer<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions),
and sexual orientation.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use
of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">Job Posting Link:
<a href="https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=239105">
<span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=239105</span></a>
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