<div dir="ltr">I'm forwarding the EPA job description below for a "Climate Adaptation Coordinator". This is through the EPA Pathways Program for recent graduates.<div><br></div><div>Jo Ann</div><div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"><i>Jo Ann Muramoto, Ph.D., </i><i>Senior Scientist</i></font><div><i><font size="2">Association to Preserve Cape Cod</font></i></div><div><i><font size="2">Mass Bays Program Regional Coordinator, Cape Cod</font></i></div><div><font size="2"><i>P.O. Box 398, </i></font><span style="font-size:small"><i>3010 Main Street</i></span></div><div><font size="2"><i>Barnstable, MA 02630, </i></font><span style="font-size:small"><i>(</i><i><a href="tel:508%29%20362-4226%2C%20ext.16" value="+15083624226" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">508) 362-4226, ext.16</a>, </i><i><a href="mailto:jmuramoto@apcc.org" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">jmuramoto@apcc.org</a> </i></span></div><div><span style="font-size:small"><i><br></i></span></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Lyons, Regina</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Lyons.Regina@epa.gov" target="_blank">Lyons.Regina@epa.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, May 28, 2015 at 9:39 AM<br>Subject: FW: Hiring for a Climate Adaptation position<br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Please circulate to recent graduates
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Regina Lyons</span><span style="color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">US Environmental Protection Agency</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Region 1 (New England)</span><br>
<span style="background:white">5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Mail Code OEP06-1</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Boston, MA 02109-3912</span><br>
<span style="background:white"><a href="tel:617-918-1557" value="+16179181557" target="_blank">617-918-1557</a> </span><br>
<span style="background:white"><a href="mailto:lyons.regina@epa.gov" target="_blank">lyons.regina@epa.gov</a></span></span><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Greene, Cynthia <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 28, 2015 9:30 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Lyons, Regina; Wong, Shutsu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> What you can send out - Thanks for your help!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a job opening and I will be hiring through the EPA Pathways (recent graduates) program at a GS 7 level. This will be for candidates that are within 120 days of finishing their student coursework and who are from the local area
(New England). We can also hire Peace Corps volunteers, schedule A- persons with a certified disability and students who are currently working at other federal agencies with 640 hours of career related work and within the 120 days of meeting their degree
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<p class="MsoNormal">Below is the description that is being used in college recruitment meetings.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The President’s Climate Action Plan and Executive Order released on November 1, 2013 require EPA to prepare the United States for the impacts of climate change through promoting strong partnerships at all levels,
to support local government, and to include climate adaptation in EPA’s planning. This position will be the climate adaptation coordinator and will assist the New England federal partners group to coordinate planning for climate impacts regionally, assist
with outreach to communities, coordinate implementation of EPA Region 1’s climate adaptation plan. The incumbent will work with HQs offices to be consistent with the national climate action plan. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Skills needed (full qualification requirements will be in the job announcement): Relevant scientific experience as well as a degree in in a science that includes 24 semester hours in
</span>engineering or<span style="color:black"> life science. </span>This position would include collaborating with and tracking community, state, regional and national efforts on climate adaptation, coordination across EPA programs and work with these organizations.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please feel free to forward this to others and if you know recent graduates, encourage them to upload all of their information (all transcripts – undergrad and grad school if that applies) and resume on USAJobs
<a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/" target="_blank">https://www.usajobs.gov/</a> as soon as possible. The posting will likely only be open for 3-5 days and there will likely be a number cut off for applicants so only the first 3-500 in will be considered. Feel free to let
me know of potential candidates or have them contact me if they are interested and I will send them an email when I know it is about to be advertised.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let me know if there are any questions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cynthia L. Greene, Manager <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Mail Code: OEP05-2<u></u><u></u></p>
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