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Industrial Hygienist
Help Establishes MSC manuals and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) focused on the effective management of the Commanders/Director SOH program related to IH program for host site and field level activities. Reviews and develops trending/analysis in order to develop plans, programs, safety system designs and implementation procedures for MSC operations as well as co-located DLA activities. Serves as MSC Industrial Hygienist, with full responsibility for planning, directing and operating the MSC Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System - Industrial Hygiene (DOERHS-IH) Program Office. Coordinates and synchronizes efforts related to Agency IH program management elements with other MSC IH and SOH staff. Performs analysis of MSC employee exposures, occupational medical surveillance enrollment, and adverse trends. Establishes, interprets, implements, and maintains plans, policies, and procedures for conducting IH activities at all levels of MSC. Responsible for managing the MSC budget for the IH program. Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen Tour of Duty: Set Schedule Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Bargaining Unit Status: Yes Qualifications
To qualify for an Industrial Hygienist your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Basic Requirements - A bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science; or a bachelor's degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene; or certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (external link) (ABIH). Courses in the history or teaching of chemistry are not acceptable. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. B. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Serve as a technical authority and advisor to management on Industrial Hygiene (IH) issues. Perform analysis of employee exposures, occupational medical surveillance enrollment, and adverse trends. Assist in developing local IH policies and SOPs. Manage or conduct mishap investigations. Perform physical inspections, IH sampling, and administrative audits. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To be found well-qualified as an ICTAP applicant, individuals need to demonstrate experience such as: serving as a technical authority and advisor to management on Industrial Hygiene (IH) issues; assisting in developing local Industrial Hygiene policies and SOPs; assisting in managing an organization wide Industrial Hygiene program; performing physical inspections, IH sampling, and administrative audits; and preparing written reports with results, findings, deficiencies, and recommended controls Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
Help Establishes MSC manuals and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) focused on the effective management of the Commanders/Director SOH program related to IH program for host site and field level activities. Reviews and develops trending/analysis in order to develop plans, programs, safety system designs and implementation procedures for MSC operations as well as co-located DLA activities. Serves as MSC Industrial Hygienist, with full responsibility for planning, directing and operating the MSC Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System - Industrial Hygiene (DOERHS-IH) Program Office. Coordinates and synchronizes efforts related to Agency IH program management elements with other MSC IH and SOH staff. Performs analysis of MSC employee exposures, occupational medical surveillance enrollment, and adverse trends. Establishes, interprets, implements, and maintains plans, policies, and procedures for conducting IH activities at all levels of MSC. Responsible for managing the MSC budget for the IH program. Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen Tour of Duty: Set Schedule Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Bargaining Unit Status: Yes Qualifications
To qualify for an Industrial Hygienist your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Basic Requirements - A bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science; or a bachelor's degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene; or certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (external link) (ABIH). Courses in the history or teaching of chemistry are not acceptable. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. B. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Serve as a technical authority and advisor to management on Industrial Hygiene (IH) issues. Perform analysis of employee exposures, occupational medical surveillance enrollment, and adverse trends. Assist in developing local IH policies and SOPs. Manage or conduct mishap investigations. Perform physical inspections, IH sampling, and administrative audits. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To be found well-qualified as an ICTAP applicant, individuals need to demonstrate experience such as: serving as a technical authority and advisor to management on Industrial Hygiene (IH) issues; assisting in developing local Industrial Hygiene policies and SOPs; assisting in managing an organization wide Industrial Hygiene program; performing physical inspections, IH sampling, and administrative audits; and preparing written reports with results, findings, deficiencies, and recommended controls Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.