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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>EPA</b> Office of Research and Development’s coastal/estuarine research laboratory
<b>in</b> <b>Newport, OR</b> <b>is</b> <b>hiring</b> <b>a field/lab technician</b>! The announcement for this GS-12 position (<span style="color:black">RTP-NF-DE-2022-0016</span>) is now posted on
<b>usajobs.com</b>. <b>(1) </b>Pay attention to the dates – it is only <b>open until 3/25</b>.
<b>(2)</b> Our researchers work in a collaborative team environment and believe in core principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
<b>(3)</b> This field/lab technician will support priority research, including understanding coastal nutrient impacts and climate change effects in aquatic and coastal/estuarine ecosystems.
<b>(4)</b> We are looking for candidates with knowledge, experience, and interests in developing skills in: coastal/estuarine research; collecting and analyzing biological, chemical, and physical samples; field work in (primarily) coastal/estuarine environments,
often with inclement weather; laboratory experiments, including maintaining and culturing marine/estuarine organisms; managing databases, performing data entry & QA/QC, and summarizing and analyzing data.
<b>(5)</b> You can learn more about our team’s research portfolio at: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhmsc.oregonstate.edu%2Fmarine-science-day%2Fresearch-and-discovery%2Focean-health%2Fepa-newport-coastal-environmental-research&data=04%7C01%7CHarwell.Matthew%40epa.gov%7Cba129cfefcec41ac379d08da08fbf0c2%7C88b378b367484867acf976aacbeca6a7%7C0%7C0%7C637832175412604967%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=GhExOD1Ppxzexyc03tL8W7rXOk3oEsfqKJB636eqU88%3D&reserved=0">
https://hmsc.oregonstate.edu/marine-science-day/research-and-discovery/ocean-health/epa-newport-coastal-environmental-research</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please help spread the word so we can get a diverse pool of exciting candidates!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060">Matthew C. Harwell, Ph.D. </span>
<span style="color:#004080">|</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><b><span style="color:gray">Supervisor, Pacific Coastal Ecology Branch |</span></b><span style="color:gray"> Pacific Ecological Systems Division<b> |</b></span><b>
</b><span style="color:gray">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency <b>|</b> 2111 SE Marine Science Drive, Newport, Oregon 97365
<b>|</b></span><b> </b><a href="mailto:harwell.matthew@epa.gov">harwell.matthew@epa.gov</a><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><b><span style="color:gray">|</span></b><span style="color:gray"> Pronouns: he, him, his<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#2F5496">I am currently teleworking and can be reached by phone at 850-463-8365 (cell)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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