Pesticide Registration Assistant (SDC-1488)
| Pesticide Registration Assistant (SDC-1488) |
| ID: | SDC-1488 | Location: | Washington | Program: | SEE |
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| Wage/Hr: | $19.21 | Hours/Week: | 40 | Minimum Age: | 55 |
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Being Age 55 or Older is Good for The Environment! The Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program offers unique opportunities in Scientific, Technical, and Administrative / Office support for individuals age 55 and over to support the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through a grant administered program through National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions). This is a unique program where your talents, expertise and experience will truly be valued. You'll be working side-by-side with EPA staff that are doing important work every day. Benefits: Paid Health Insurance Premium when working over 60 hours in 2 week pay period, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Federal Holidays Plus One Individual Holiday, and optional Vision and Dental Insurance available. This position requires a background security check including 5 year questionnaire, fingerprinting and identification verification prior to start. Please note that due to EPA Policy, this opportunity only applies to United States Citizens. Local applicants only. Must live within local commuting distance and able to work onsite as scheduled. |
Qualifications:Minimum of 5 year(s) of experience in Environmental science, quality assurance, quality compliance, application tracking/review OR BA/BS Degree in Environmental science/policy, Biology, Chemistry - Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS SharePoint, MS Teams, MS Outlook, Adobe
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, Outlook)
Duties:Incumbent is involved in all aspects of the registration of antimicrobial products including tracking applications, reviewing applications, and emailing the Agency?s responses to the applications. The individual will also handle special projects associated with antimicrobial pesticides. - Review applications for new and amended registrations with includes evaluating /summarizing science reviews and/or risk assessments as well as evaluating the label and Confidential Statements of Formula to ensure compliance with FIFRA, 40 CFR Part 150-189, and labeling guidance. Prepares letters communicating the Agency?s regulatory decision for the Team Leader?s signature. 75%
- Conducts Quality Assurance/Quality Compliance reviews on Registration Notices/Agency letters with stamped accepted labels before they are uploaded to the Pesticide Products Labeling System website. 15%
- Schedules, facilitates, and/or participates in meetings with registrants and Agency scientists on new and pending applications with the Agency. 5%
- Works on special projects associated with antimicrobial pesticides. 5%
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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.