JOE - February 2013

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has an opening for an Economist, GS-0110-12/13 (74,872 - 115,742) in the Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Climate Change Division located in Washington, DC. Applicants must submit an application through the Office of Personnel Management's federal employment website at www.usajobs.opm.gov.

Design and application of economic analyses to assess benefits and costs of domestic and international policies relating to climate change. This includes the development of underlying assumptions, use of appropriate economic models, interpretation of model outputs and clear and concise communication of the analysis results. Self-motivated analyst capable of contributing to the design of a research program that meets the analytical needs of EPA. Should expect to engage with and contribute to the climate change analytical community through participation in professional conferences and the publication of peer-reviewed reports and papers. Expertise in modeling preferred. Incumbents will be required to work in a multidisciplinary team setting.

Position will be posted in the near future at www.usajobs.opm.gov. For position details and application instructions, please visit www.usajobs.opm.gov and search for vacancy announcements for economists at U.S.EPA. U.S. citizenship is required. The U.S. EPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.