The Gulf Ecology Division of the National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (NHEERL), Office of Research and Development (ORD) at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking an individual who is at least 18 years of age and who has completed atleast a Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, mathematics, statistics, computer sciences or related field of study. The student contractor who is selected by EPA will receive hands-on Laboratory experience and shall provide technical support services with EPA scientists under the Sustainable and Healthy Communities Research Program (SHCRP) Puerto Rico Sustainable Communities project. The student or recent graduate will support research efforts directed at developing information to be integrated into decision support tools, including geospatial data layers, ecosystem service production functions, dynamic models for spatially-explicit scenario analyses, and metrics of human well-being.
The details pertaining to this announcement, including application instructions, are available at http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/RFQDC1300075/index.htm. Please pass this information on to any students or recent graduates who might be interested in the announcement. The deadline for submitting offers for RFQ-DC-13- 00075 is 4:30 PM ET on July 16.
