Scientist

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Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Scientists

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Environmental Information, Environmental Science, Waterfall Project ManagementCertifications:

None - NoneExperience:

2 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Scientist Associate

GDIT is currently seeking a Scientist in Falls Church, VA to join our team. In this role you will be a change agent through support to EPA's Superfund site assessment program, specifically the Hazard Ranking System (HRS), the mechanism for proposing hazardous waste site to the National Priorities List (NPL). You will assist senior staff in various aspects related to: developing training, guidance and other tools for the EPA site assessment program related to the HRS; assessing sites for placement on the NPL; responding to comments on sites already proposed to the NPL.

Task and responsibilities in this role include, but are not limited to the following:

Review, comprehend and analyze environmental information/data from various sources

Revise/update documentation based on editorial and technical reviews

Organize and present environmental information/data in various formats

Prepare written drafts for guidance documentation using existing HRS resources

Prepare written summaries based on existing reports or conference calls

Assist with tracking and reporting site-specific information

Assist with organizing and coordinating webinars, training sessions, conference calls

To qualify, you must meet these basic qualifications:

Standard Education and Years of Experience required, per Job Category.

Degree in sciences (e.g., environmental science, chemistry, geology) or environmental policy/law

2+ years professional experience in environmental field

Experience reviewing, analyzing or working with environmental information and/or data

Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint

It would be great if you also had:

Experience with EPA laws and regulations (e.g., CERCLA)

Experience analyzing environmental data and preparing written summaries

Experience presenting to various audiences

The likely salary range for this position is $56,950 - $77,050. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Falls Church

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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