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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A">The <a href="https://ecology.wa.gov/Air-Climate"><span style="color:#171F56">Air Quality Program</span></a> (AQP)<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></strong>within
the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4318056/senior-air-monitoring-specialist-environmental-specialist-4-in-training"><span style="font-weight:normal">Senior
Air Monitoring Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) (In-Training)</span></a> </span></strong>position. This position is located in our <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Northwest Region Office (NWRO) </span></strong>in<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></strong><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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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please Note:</span></strong> 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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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">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.</span></strong><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 and their chemical constituents, at locations throughout Ecology’s Northwest Region. You'll 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'll 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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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Note:</span></strong> This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. This position allows you to progress through the <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Environmental Specialist
(ES) </span></strong>field and achieve the goal class of an <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ES4</span></strong>. Candidates will be considered at the <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ES3 </span></strong>and <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ES4 </span></strong>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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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">Tele-work options for this position: </span></strong><span style="background:white">This field-oriented position will be eligible to tele-work two days per week.<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></strong>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.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4E4C4A">Application Timeline:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"> This position will remain open until filled,
with an upcoming screening date of January 22, 2024. In order to be considered for initial screening, please submit an application on or before <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">January 21, 2024</span></strong>. The agency reserves the
right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
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<b>Salary</b>: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A;background:white">$57,984.00 - $90,516.00 Annually</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4E4C4A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If you’re interested in applying for this position or reading additional information, please follow this link:<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4E4C4A"><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4318056/senior-air-monitoring-specialist-environmental-specialist-4-in-training"><span style="font-weight:normal">Senior Air
Monitoring Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) (In-Training)</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Feel free to contact me with any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0D0D">Jillian Carver<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0D0D">WA State Department of Ecology
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