These positions are in the Office of Research and Development, Multiple Divisions. About: The Office of Research and Development (ORD) These are office-centered positions*--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

You will:

Requirements

• You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.

Qualifications

NOTE:  You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. To qualify for the GS-12 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level defined as developing and/or implementing communications plans; creating communications products for dissemination to technical and/or non-technical audiences. To qualify for the GS-13 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level defined as developing and implementing communication and outreach strategies; and creating communications products for dissemination to technical and/or non-technical audiences. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: 1) Knowledge of communication principles and techniques; 2) Ability to present scientific/technical information; 3) Skill in devising communication plans sufficient to meet informational and/or audience needs; 4) Skill in written communication; 5) Skill in oral communication; 6) Ability to develop communication products to support Agency mission; 7) Skill in project management; 8) Ability to present technical materials to technical and/or non-technical audiences. 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. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Contacts

• Address Environmental Protection Agency U.S. EPA, HRMD Mail Drop: C639-02 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 12055 RTP, North Carolina 27711 United States
• Name: RCD Staffing
• Phone: 919-541-3014
• Email: [email protected]