EPA Biology Research Opportunity on the Aquatic Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of PFAS — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Duluth, MN
Semi-Government⏰ Deadline: 4 Dec 2026
| Authority / Company | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) — Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) |
|---|---|
| Job title | EPA Biology Research Opportunity on the Aquatic Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of PFAS — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Duluth, MN |
| Vacancies | Not stated |
| Salary | $50,460 per year stipend |
| Eligibility | Must hold a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, toxicology or a related field, or be pursuing a degree to be completed by the appointment start date; the degree must have been received within five years of the appointment start date. Open to U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR) only; completion of a successful background investigation by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is required before onboarding. Preferred: two or more undergraduate courses in chemistry and in biology, experience conducting scientific research beyond college coursework, computational experience (spreadsheets, R-based statistics), proficiency in oral and written communication, familiarity with literature search tools, and previous experience with aquatic organisms; weekend availability is preferred. |
| Application deadline | 4 December 2026 |
| Job location | United States |
| Official source | Zintellect (ORISE — Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education) |
How to apply
Apply online through the Zintellect application system (reference code EPA-OCSPP-2026-0015) by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on 4 December 2026; a complete application needs the online application, transcripts, a current resume/CV, and two educational or professional recommendations (the application is not reviewed until at least one recommendation is submitted). Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close before the deadline. The appointment is full-time for one year, renewable for three to four additional years on EPA recommendation and subject to funding; anticipated start Fall/Winter 2026.
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