INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

GS-11 In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience evaluating and eliminating environmental conditions in the workplace. Experience measuring chemical exposures. Experience recognizing and evaluating occupational health hazards, including those for which the nature and extent of hazard is not completely understood. Experience developing a variety of control measures, including ventilation, shielding, material substitution, and change in work procedures. Experience evaluating proposed work processes, materials, and facilities to recommend measures to minimize health hazards. Experience investigating health problems which arise among workers to determine probable cause and to recommend measures to minimize health hazards. GS-09 In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience in industrial hygiene concepts, principles, and practices, applicable to planning and carrying out all industrial hygiene programs. Experience assisting to recognize and evaluate occupational health hazards, including those for which the nature and extent of hazard is not completely understood. Experience planning a variety of control measures, including ventilation, shielding, material substitution, and change in work procedures. Experience assisting to evaluate proposed work processes, materials, and facilities to recommend measures to minimize health hazards. Experience investigating health problems which arise among workers to determine probable cause and to recommend measures to minimize health hazards. Examples of Qualifying Experience: Involves the recognition, evaluation, corrective actions, and elimination of environmental conditions in the workplace that causes sickness, impaired health, or illness. This experience must demonstrate a professional knowledge of the theory and application of the principles of industrial hygiene and closely related sciences such as physics and engineering controls. Such work must have involved experience in all of the following areas: the acquisition of quantitative and qualitative data the measurement of exposures for a variety of chemical, physical, and biological stresses the analysis of the data acquired and the prediction of probable effects of exposures on the health and well-being of workers the selection and recommendation of appropriate controls, including management, medical, engineering, education or training, and personal protective equipment. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Industrial Hygiene Series 0690 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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 serve as an INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST in the OSH&E Support Division (Code 1084) of TRIREFFAC KINGS BAY.