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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We have an exciting job announcement that we would like to share with you:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The <a href="https://ecology.wa.gov/Air-Climate"><span style="color:#171F56">Air Quality Program</span></a> (AQP)<b> </b>within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a <b><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/3925979/climate-commitment-act-senior-air-monitoring-specialist-environmental-specialis">Climate
 Commitment Act: Senior Air Monitoring Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) (In-Training) </a></b>position. This position is located in our <b>Northwest Regional Office (NWRO) </b>in<b> </b><a href="https://www.shorelinewa.gov/"><span style="color:#171F56">Shoreline,
 WA</span></a>. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.<br>
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<b>Please Note:</b> The salary posted above includes the additional 5% premium pay that this position will receive due to this position's location in Shoreline, WA (King County).      <br>
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This is the perfect position for anyone who enjoys working outdoors and wants to apply their scientific expertise to help the Air Quality Program understand and reduce air pollution.<br>
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As Senior Air Monitoring Specialist, you will monitor the ambient air for fine (PM2.5) and coarse (PM10) particulate, ozone, and other criteria pollutants, as well as their chemical constituents, at locations throughout Ecology’s Northwest Region. Your work
 will specialize in continuous particulate and meteorological monitoring, including air sensor monitoring that will help AQP with implementing environmental justice provisions consistent with the Climate Commitment Act. You will also provide back-up operation
 for the near-road fine particulate Chemical Speciation Network, automated gas chromatograph that is part of the Photochemical Assessment Monitoring Stations (PAMS) program as well as manual method carbonyls and VOCs for the National Air Toxics Trends Stations
 (NATTS) program at the Seattle-Beacon Hill NCore monitoring site.<br>
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Being a reliable self-starter, an excellent problem-solver, and a natural collaborator is a must as you will function both independently and as an integral member of our regional and statewide teams of dedicated air monitoring professionals.<br>
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<b>Note:</b> This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. This position allows you to progress through the <b>Environmental Specialist (ES) </b>field and achieve the goal class of an <b>ES4</b>. Candidates will be considered at the <b>ES3 </b>and <b>ES4 </b>levels,
 depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the qualifications section.<br>
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The mission of the Air Quality Program is to protect and improve air quality in Washington. The Air Quality Program’s vision is clean, healthy air and climate for all of Washington.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Tele-work options for this position: </b>This field-oriented position will be eligible to tele-work two days per week.<b> </b>Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach
 out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Application Timeline:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> This position will remain open until filled, with an initial screening date of March 16, 2023. In order to be considered for initial screening,
 please submit an application on or before <b>March 15, 2023</b>. The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">SALARY: $50,556.00 - $78,876.00 Annually<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If you are interested in applying for this position, please follow this link:
<b><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/3925979/climate-commitment-act-senior-air-monitoring-specialist-environmental-specialis">Climate Commitment Act: Senior Air Monitoring Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) (In-Training)</a><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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