BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
Posted: December 31, 2025 (15 days ago)
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Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves managing environmental programs at a naval facility in Texas, focusing on ensuring compliance with laws related to air, water, and waste to protect the environment.
You'll act as an expert advisor to the base commander, conduct inspections, prepare reports, and train staff on regulations.
It's a good fit for someone with a science or engineering background who enjoys hands-on environmental work and has experience in regulatory compliance.
You will serve as an Environmental Media Manager in the Environmental Division of NAV FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND SE.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-09) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Ensuring environmental compliance through developing projects; 2) Collecting data for chemical or waste related properties; and 3) Overseeing assigned installation's environmental programs.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0400/general-natural-resources-management-and-biological-sciences-series-0401/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/environmental-engineering-series-0819/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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