EPA is excited to announce the largest hiring effort to support environmental justice initiatives in Agency history! We are looking for talented staff dedicated to advancing equity and justice who want to join us from all around the country and support communities working to make change happen on the ground! Apply by March 27, 2023.
In these entry level positions, you will:
- Serve on teams and workgroups and assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of plans and projects funded through EJ grants to support communities with environmental justice concerns.
- Serve as a liaison to external stakeholders and technical assistance providers to assist in the development and delivery of much needed resources to communities and their partners such as tribes and local governments.
- Manage a variety of grants, cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements for the environmental justice program.
- Work on internal integration of equity and justice policies across EPA programs.
At EPA, we know our mission is stronger when our workforce looks like America. We welcome, value, and depend on a diversity of people, lived experiences, and perspectives.
Learn more about diversity at EPA.
Two types of positions are open: permanent, full-time placements and term assignments funded through Inflation Reduction Act for an initial 2 years that can be extended up to 4 years total. EPA Headquarters and EPA regions are announcing for both permanent and term-limited positions. View each job description below for more details.
Headquarters (Washington, D.C. metro area)
Region 1 – Serving CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT
Region 2 – Serving NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and 8 federally recognized Indian Nations
Region 3 – Serving DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV and 7 federally recognized tribes
Region 4 – Serving AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN
Region 5 – Serving IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI
Region 6 – Dallas (serving AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX
Region 8 – Serving CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, and WY
Region 9 – Serving AZ, CA, HI, NV, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau
Region 10 – Seattle (serving AK, ID, OR, WA and 271 native tribes