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TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TCEQ - Chemist II - IV in Austin, Texas

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting in the CAPPS Career Section: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00056990 You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to apply both through Work In Texas and CAPPS Career Section

Are you an experienced Chemist, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency?Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our stateand#8217;s public health and natural resources.YOUR FUTURE TEAMAs part of TCEQand#8217;s Office of Waste, you would contribute to agency efforts to regulate the generation, treatment, storage, and disposal of various wastes and the cleanup of contaminated sites. See details about what we do.This position is a member of our Municipal Solid Waste Section of the Waste Permits Division.HEREand#8217;S WHAT YOUand#8217;LL BE DOINGConduct moderately complex chemical, analytical, and technical reviews and evaluations of applications, reports and plans pertaining to waste management; determines compliance with applicable laws, rules, technical principles, policies, and procedures; and processes to completion. Provide information concerning authorizations and authorization processes to internal and external customers through verbal communication, correspondence, meetings, presentations, and public hearings. Assist customers on the waste permits program through verbal communication, correspondence, data reports, presentations, and responses to Public Information Requests (PIRs) Lead or participate in special projects, such as maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), rule writing, bill analysis, guidance document development, and streamlining work processes. Qualifications: REQUIRED EDUCATION EXPERIENCECHEMIST IIA bachelor's degree in a natural or physical science from an accredited college or university which included 24 semester hours in chemistry that included 3 semester hours in analytical chemistry or instrumental analysis.One year of full-time experience in the field of Chemist activities may be substituted for each year (30 semester hours) of the required education.CHEMIST IIIA bachelor's degree in a natural or physical science from an accredited college or university which included 24 semester hours in chemistry, plus one year of full-time experience in a TCEQ chemistry laboratory, or with activities directly related to the examples of work performed.One year (24 semester hours) of graduate study in chemistry may be substituted for the required experience.One year of full-time experience in the field of Chemist activities may be substituted for each year (30 semester hours) of the required education.Career Ladder ProgressionOne year of full-time experience as a Chemist II at TCEQ.CHEMIST IVA bachelor's degree in a natural or physical science which included 24 semester hours in chemistry from an accredited college or university, plus two years of full-time experience in a TCEQ chemistry laboratory or with activities directly related to the examples of work performed.One year (24 semester hours) of graduate study in chemistry may be substituted for each year of the required experience.One year of full-time experience in the field of Chemist activities may be substituted for each year (30 semester hours) of the required education.Career Ladder ProgressionOne year of full-time experience as a Chemist III at the TCEQ.Employees in this classification series may research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure, including but not limited to a communication infrastructure system, cybersecurity system, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment system, or water treatment facility. See Tex. Business Commerce Code Section 117.001(2). Accordingly, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a requirement to be hired for and to continue to be employed with TCEQ.TRANSCRIPT/ COLLE E HOURS or COURSE WORK:See instructionson how to attach documents. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the qualifications listed above.CURRENT TCEQ EMPLOYEESThis position is also available as a lateral transfer opportunity (LTO) to TCEQ employees within theChemist II-IVstate classification. The selected candidate must meet the minimum qualifications of the corresponding job in theChemist II-IVseries.WORK SCHEDULEStandard business hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Individual and work group schedule determined by the Municipal Solid Waste Section of the Waste Permits Division.BENEFITSand#183; Optional 401(k) and 457 plansand#183; Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSAand#183; Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observesand#183; Professional development opportunitiesand#183; Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the stateand#183; Wellness Program and Activitiesand#183; Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQand#183; Work-Life BalanceCONDITION OF EMPLOYMENTTCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODESMilitary Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at:https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/.Please click the hyperlink under and#8216;Occupational Categoryand#8217; for the respective Class Title.Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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