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Environmental Communications Liaison

The EPA National Student Services Contract has an immediate opening for a full-time Master’s level contractor position; Environmental Communications Liaison with the Office of Research and Development at the EPA facility in Ada, OK. 

Salary: $29.27 per hour.
Travel: Occasional overnight or workday local travel may be required.

Required Skills:
·       Possess strong written, technical editing, and oral communication skills;
·       Experience translating complex technical information into more easily understandable material for a wide range of audiences. A writing and presentation sample demonstrating this experience shall be provided;
·       Experience defining target audiences for communication material and/or outreach efforts;
·       Experience working in teams and individually; and
·       Strong skills working with most Microsoft Office Suite applications (preferably Office 365).

Qualifications                    
·       Be at least 18 years of age and
·       Have earned at least a Master’s degree from an accredited university or college with a degree in technical communications, technical writing, or a natural science- or environmental engineering-related field of study from an accredited university or college within the last 24 months and
·       Be a citizen of the United States of America or a Legal Permanent Resident.
 
EPA ORD employees, their spouses, and children are not eligible to participate in this program.
What the EPA project is about
Under the strategic planning and direction of the respective National Program Directors (NPDs) and their teams, research conducted under the six NRPs is providing the strong scientific and technical foundation the Agency relies on to fulfill its statutory obligations and help Agency, state, and other partners address their most pressing environmental and related public health challenges.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent master’s graduate to collaborate with EPA’s research team. Research experience includes:
  • Preparing written/website materials ;
  • Creating and updating websites; and
  • Networking and exploring many career paths at EPA.
 
Interested in this research opportunity? If so, follow the link below to apply. Questions? Email DeAnna.Copeland@ORAU.org