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Information on Economist GS-11/12 Positions (announcements close on February 11, 2008)
EPA's National Center for Environmental Economics (NCEE) in the Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation in Washington D.C.
(www.epa.gov/economics) has posted TWO new announcements for permanent economist positions in our office. NCEE is EPA’s center of expertise for cutting-edge research and analysis in environmental economics.
Both positions involve conducting original research on economic and related analytic methods; providing technical advice and assistance to
EPA offices and other parties on such methods; leading production of cross-Agency economic reports; and promoting consistency in the
preparation and presentation of economic information in the Agency.
Opening Period: 2/5/2008 to 02/11/2008
Job Series and Grade: Economist (GS-0110) Grades 11 and 12
Position Information: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: From $58,206.00 to $90,698.00 per year
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These vacancies are open to all U.S. citizens.
(Opening #1) You can review and apply for this position through the OPM Website at:http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?jobID=68135664
Vacancy Announcement #: HQ-OA-DE-2008-0008. This position emphasizes economic benefits evaluation experience.
(Opening #2) You can review and apply for this position through the OPM Website at:http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?jobID=68135829
Applications are scored and ranked according to the answers to the questions in the announcement. Questions regarding this announcement should be referred to Linda Portis (202) 564-0610, FAX (202) 564-0685 and Email: HOD-DEU@epa.gov in EPA's Office of Human Resources.
Openings for Economist Post-Doctoral Fellows (announcement closes on February 8, 2008)
EPA’s National Center for Environmental Economics (NCEE) in the Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation in Washington, D.C. (www.epa.gov/economics) is accepting applications for Post Doctoral Fellows. NCEE is EPA’s center of expertise for cutting-edge research and analysis in environmental economics.
The position involves conducting original research on economic and related analytic methods; providing technical advice and assistance to EPA offices and other parties on such methods; leading production of cross-Agency economic reports; and promoting consistency in the preparation and presentation of economic information in the Agency. Specific research projects will be designed as appropriate to the selected candidate's expertise and interests, and the needs of OPEI/NCEE. The post-doctoral appointment has a term of two years, with possible renewal for a maximum of four years.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in economics or a related field by spring 2008. Benefit-cost analysis skills and research experience in environmental, natural resource, or agricultural economics or related fields are required. Areas of particular interest include stated preference methods, general equilibrium modeling, technology change, and voluntary program evaluation.
Individuals wishing to be considered should send a vitae, writing sample, and three reference letters via e-mail, fax or postal mail to Jennifer Bowen, NCEE, U.S. EPA (1809T), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460 (bowen.jennifer@epa.gov, fax 202-566-2338, phone 202-566-2281). Application by e-mail is preferred but not required.
Applications are due by February 8, 2008. The EPA is an equal opportunity employer.
U.S. citizenship is required. Those applicants claiming eligibility for veteran's preference should provide appropriate documentation. Applications will be reviewed continually.
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EPA's National Center for Environmental Economics (NCEE) (www.epa.gov/economics) is accepting applications for permanent Economist positions, Post Docs, and two-year Research Assistant positions. NCEE is EPA's center of expertise for cutting-edge research and analysis in environmental economics. Job announcements and instructions will be available soon at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/.
Applicants for the permanent and Post Doc positions should have a Ph.D. in economics by spring 2008. Benefit-cost analysis skills and research experience in environmental, natural resource, agricultural, or related applied microeconomic fields are required. Areas of particular interest include uncertainty and decision science, ecological modeling, and environmental accounting.
Applicants for the Research Assistant positions should have an undergraduate degree in economics or a related field by spring 2008. Applicants must have high academic standing and an interest in applied environmental economics research.
Salaries are competitive. U.S. citizenship required. An equal opportunity employer.
Please send vita, writing sample and reference letters via e-mail, fax, or postal mail to: Ms. Stephanie N. Brown, NCEE, U.S. EPA (1809T), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460 (Fax 202-566-2338; brown.stephanien@epa.gov; phone 202-566-2248).
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