EPA’s Biopesticides & Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD), Environmental Stewardship Branch is pleased to announce the posting of three vacancy announcements.  The Agency is establishing a Center of Expertise for School IPM to be located in Dallas, TX, as part of efforts to increase adoption of IPM in schools.

One Environmental Protection Specialist position is being advertised at each of three grade levels (GS-09/11, GS-12/13, and GS-14). Each position is open to current federal employees (Merit Promotion) and those not currently federal employees (Delegated Examining).  The positions will members of BPPD’s Environmental Stewardship Branch with an EPA Region 6 (Dallas, TX) duty station. Please pass along information on these announcements to those in your networks who may be interested.

Visit https://www.usajobs.gov/ for more information on the announcement.  The specific announcement numbers for each position are:

Environmental Protection Specialist, GS-0028-09/11
DELEGATED EXAMINING = R-OCSPP-DE-2012-0047
MERIT PROMOTION = R-OCSPP-MP-2012-0054

Environmental Protection Specialist, GS-0028-12/13
DELEGATED EXAMINING = R-OCSPP-DE-2012-0048
MERIT PROMOTION = R-OCSPP-MP-2012-0055

Environmental Protection Specialist (Lead), GS-0028-14
GS-14 – DELEGATED EXAMINING = R-OCSPP-DE-2012-0046
MERIT PROMOTION = R-OCSPP-MP-2012-0053

Applicants are encouraged to read the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section under HOW TO APPLY in the vacancy announcement and submit the required documentation in order to be considered for this vacancy. 

To access the announcement, applicants must make sure to go to https://www.usajobs.gov/ and click “Search Jobs.”

If applicants click Search Jobs, they will be taken to a list of all vacancy announcements.

On the far left side of the screen, you will see Refine Your Results.  Adjust as needed; U.S. Citizens for DE Announcements, Federal Employees for MP Announcements.

Questions related to these announcements should be directed to: 
Jason Holland,
 800-433-9633, 
holland.jason@epa.gov