Environmental Scientist

2 weeks ago


Sacramento County CA, United States CA Environmental Protection Agency Full time

Under general direction of the Environmental Program Manager (EPM) for the Emergency Response Team (ERT), the Environmental Scientist (ES) will assist the Senior Emergency Services Coordinator (SESC) and the ERT developing, implementing and enforcing environmental laws that regulate air, water and soil quality, pesticide use and waste recycling and reduction. The incumbent participates in activities to restore, protect and enhance the environment, to ensure public health, and environmental quality. The incumbent also participates in activities of CalEPA’s Emergency Response Management Committee (ERMaC), including emergency preparedness and response responsibilities.
- You will find additional information about the job in the **Duty Statement**.

Working Conditions
- Position located in a high-rise building
- Requires being in a stationary position, consistent with office work, for extended periods.
- Standard office environment (for example, artificial lighting, controlled temperature, etc.)
- Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.
- Additional working condition(s): Position may require travel to and work in disaster areas.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement

Position Details

**Job Code #**:

- JC-433205
- **Position #(s)**:

- 812-010-0762-010
- **Working Title**:
**ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST**

**Classification**:

- ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
$4,145.00 - $5,132.00 A
$5,037.00 - $6,250.00 B
$6,375.00 - $7,926.00 C
- **# of Positions**:

- Multiple
- **Work Location**:

- Sacramento County
- **Telework**:

- In Office
- **Job Type**:

- Permanent, Full Time
- Department Information

CARB values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment where employees from various backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively makes up one of the world’s most respected environmental organizations. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californians.

Special Requirements
- Require Name on SOQ
- Require Job Control Number on SOQ
- Maximum number of pages: 3

Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: 6/4/2024
- **Who May Apply**
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
- **How To Apply**
- **Address for Mailing Application Packages**
CA Environmental Protection Agency
-Attn: Classification and Certification Unit
-C/O California Air Resources Board
-1001 I Street, 5th Floor - P.O. Box 2815
-Sacramento, CA 95814

**Address for Drop-Off Application Packages**
CA Environmental Protection Agency
-Classification and Certification Unit
-C/O California Air Resources Board
-1001 I Street, 5th Floor - P.O. Box 2815
-Sacramento, CA 95814

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

**Required Application Package Documents**
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) - Please see the Special Requirements section of this job advertisement for detailed instructions for the SOQ submission.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

**Benefits**:

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
- Convenient to public transportation
- Gym
- Nearby (third-party) parking
- Located near: (third-party) daycare facility

Contact Information

**Hiring Unit Contact**:
Ashlyne Poston
(916) 804-8349

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

**EEO Contact**:
Payam Ahmadi
- (000)
-California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Experience and Education

If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of the United States course/degree equivalency.

Address for Mailing or Drop-Off Application Packages

California Environmental Protection Agency/State Air Resources Board
Attn: Human R



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