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SUPERVISORY INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

Bureau of Naval Personnel

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$133,060 - $172,980

per year

Closes

April 21, 2026

GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team to manage health, safety, and environmental programs at a naval school, focusing on identifying and fixing workplace hazards in labs and field sites around the world.

It requires overseeing compliance with safety rules and advising on policies for research and educational activities.

A good fit would be someone with experience in occupational health who enjoys supervising teams and solving complex safety issues in innovative settings.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent, including developing corrective actions for occupational and environmental health hazards
  • Knowledge of advising personnel on industrial hygiene and occupational safety policies and procedures
  • Ability to evaluate OSHE and industrial hygiene programs for efficiency and effectiveness
  • Experience monitoring OSHE and industrial hygiene programs to ensure regulatory compliance
  • Basic requirements for Industrial Hygienist series (0690) as per OPM standards
  • Supervisory skills to manage a 24/7 comprehensive program for diverse educational and research activities
  • Ability to conduct scientific research on workplace hazards and provide prospective assessments for research activities

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST in the OPERATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENT DIRECTORATE (OSHE) of NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL.

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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) Developing corrective action to occupational and environmental health hazards; 2) Advising personnel on industrial hygiene and occupational safety policies and procedures; 3) Evaluating Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (OSHE) and industrial hygiene programs to determine efficiency and effectiveness of operations; and 4) Monitoring Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (OSHE) and industrial hygiene programs to ensure compliance with regulations.

NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0600/industrial-hygiene-series-0690/ 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:

  • You will develop and manage a dynamic, comprehensive 24/7 OSHE and industrial hygiene program for very diverse, innovative,
  • And complex educational and research activities conducted at laboratories and field experiment sites in California and worldwide.
  • You will identify and make recommendations to OSHE Director and NPS leadership regarding policy provisions or procedures that are not feasible, overly costly, or inconsistent with program objectives.
  • You will recommend to the methods to prevent, correct, reduce, or remove the occupational exposures and/or hazards.
  • You will provide prospective assessments of proposed research, activities, contracts, and purchases.
  • You will conduct scientific research to provide data on possible harmful conditions and potentially dangerous environmental factors or stressors arising in or from the workplace
  • You will review and develop guidance documents and respond to taskers pertaining to all aspects of OSHE.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/15/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12935110-26-MHL