EPA Office of Inspector General Seeks Social Scientist for Environmental Program Oversight
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) is seeking to hire a Social Scientist (GS-0101-9/11) within its Environmental Infrastructure Oversight directorate, part of the Office of Special Review and Evaluation. This position is designed to assist in the planning and execution of inspections and evaluations of state, regional, or nationwide environmental programs. The OIG operates as an independent office within the EPA, funded separately by Congress to ensure its autonomy in promoting efficiency and cost-effectiveness in environmental protection efforts. The role involves assisting project managers with designing and conducting audits and evaluations, gathering and analyzing data, and contributing to written reports and other documents that present findings to stakeholders. The position is offered in a semi-developmental capacity, with assignments structured to prepare the candidate for independent work.
