Toxicologist/Risk Assessor
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| Toxicologist/Risk Assessor | ||||||
| ID: | NPSPPFL-001-029 | Location: | Denver | Program: | NPS | |
| Wage/Hr: | $65.00 | Hours/Week: | 16 | Minimum Age: | 55 | |
For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the National Park Service (NPS). These experienced professionals provide administrative expertise, facilities management, natural and cultural resource planning, and a broad array of other professional skills that support the National Park Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. The duration for this position is 800 hours. | ||||||
The Environmental Management Program (EMP) leads National Park Service (NPS) efforts to clean up and restore contaminated Agency lands; provides resources and tools to facilitate park compliance with environmental laws and regulations; and improves the Agency?s overall environmental performance through increased sustainability and reduced risks. | ||||||
Qualifications: MA/MS Degree in Biological sciences or toxicology with minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in developing ecological risk assessments DQOs, developing sampling design for ecological risk assessment data needs, developing site-specific exposure parameters for local ecological receptors, developing Preliminary Remedial/Removal Goals, conducting ecological risk assessments, conducting ecological risk characterizations, and identifying uncertainties, including the applicability of toxicology studies.
Duties: The enrollee will assist the NPS EMP in fulfilling its responsibilities under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Conservation, and Liability Act (CERCLA; 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) by determining if releases of hazardous substances to the environment that exist within an NPS unit may pose a risk to either human health or the environment through the performance of risk assessments. Calculate the cleanup level for contaminants of concern that is protective of human health and ecological receptors relative to their naturally occurring levels.
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NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.
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