Industrial Hygienist at Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

About the role

About the Position: This position is located within Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) in the Department of Preventative Medicine Industrial Hygiene, Honolulu, Hawaii. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Conduct comprehensive industrial hygiene surveys to include sampling and monitoring of various chemical, physical and biological stressors Plans and schedules work for subordinate employees based on priorities and their capabilities Develop and review procedures and documentation Manage industrial hygiene survey data Participates in review of plans and inspection of sites for new or modified facilities, processes, and materials Serve as a supervisor and technical expert responsible for evaluating work operations involving potentially hazardous occupational conditions Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Industrial Hygienist Degree: Bachelor's or graduate (or higher level) degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science. The education must be accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. OR Related Degree: Bachelor's degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene. The education must be accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. For engineering degrees to be acceptable, the curriculum must be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technicology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum. OR Certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting comprehensive industrial hygiene evaluations; implementing hazard control and mitigation strategies; development and reviewing programs related to safety and health; leading Industrial Hygiene teams and projects and managing and analyzing Industrial Hygiene data.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.