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This page describes employment opportunities that are directly with or in support of EPA which may of interest to hazardous waste professionals. To research other open positions in the hazardous waste arena, please visit:

  • USAJobs
    USAJOBS is the official job site of the US Federal Government. It's the one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
  • National Older Worker Career Center (NOWCC)
    NOWCC brings together experienced workers and organizations seeking support, to ensure that older workers can continue to contribute their skills and knowledge.

The following position(s) are being advertised as a public service for the CLU-IN audience. Formal announcements of these positions occur through the 'More Infomation' links below. Please do not send information or questions regarding these positions through CLU-IN.

Senior Environmental Employee (SEE) Program Positions with EPA's Contract Laboratory Program

If you are over 55, live in the Washington DC area and are interested in contributing to EPA's Contract Laboratory Program, please read on! EPA has a formal relationship with the National Older Workers Career Center (NOWCC) to support their Senior Environmental Employee (SEE) Program which provides positions for individuals aged 55 and older. The US EPA's Superfund Analytical Services Branch is seeking experienced chemists (2) to help implement this prominent national program that produces analytical results for contaminated site clean-up. The ideal candidates would have extensive laboratory experience including knowledge of sample receipt, prep, analysis, and report generation, know SW846, Water and CLP analytical methods, and understand Data Validation procedures. Furthermore, the candidates would have a working knowledge of: high resolution gas chromatography/high resolution mass spectrometry (HRGC/HRMS) for chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin (CDD) and chlorinated dibenzofuran (CDF) analysis; working knowledge of gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) for volatile organic compounds in air based on EPA Method TO-15; and Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) used for air analysis(screening), Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM) used for soil analysis (medium level), and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM). These two positions are located in Arlington, Virginia. Reference Code Numbers DC-1291 and DC-1292. When you apply, let NOWCC know you found out about their program and these positions through CLU-IN.

Senior Environmental Employee (SEE) Program Position with EPA's Environmental Response Team

If you are over 55, live in the vicinity of Erlanger, Kentucky, and are interested in contributing to EPA's Environmental Response Team mission, please read on! EPA has a formal relationship with the National Older Workers Career Center (NOWCC) to support the Senior Environmental Employee (SEE) Program which provides positions for individuals aged 55 and older. The SEE employee in this position will maintain handheld radiation and chemical survey equipment; alpha, beta, gamma and neutron monitoring instrumentation; portable gamma spectroscopy instrumentation; ambient air samplers; alpha-beta scalers; floor monitors; PID/FID chemical contaminant monitoring equipment; and, coordinate outside vendor calibration of monitoring and analytical equipment. This position is located in Erlanger, Kentucky.