Student Trainee (Life Science/Engineering/Physical Science) - R5

This position is in  Region 5. About Region 5: Region 5 Website

This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to one of the duty stations stated in this announcement on a regular basis (location TBD after candidate selected).
*Work-from-home flexibilities may be authorized as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

At the GS-4 grade level, you will:

• Select appropriate methods and procedures for assignments based upon previous assignments or instructions.
• Assists senior staff, project officers, analytical staff, and other staff as necessary.
• Assists in the performance of other standardized support duties such as the collection of literature references and the organization of files.
• Supports higher-graded staff in planning for program management of environmental programs.

At the GS-5 grade level, you will:

• Completes developmental assignments that expand the employee’s understanding of concepts, underlying principles, and program requirements and procedures.
• Assists with summary of environmental program information data for use in preparing reports and program evaluations.
• Performs routine tasks in science studies of a standard nature on regulatory and compliance issues and problems.
• Supports higher-graded staff in planning for program management of environmental programs.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.