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RESEARCH INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST / CHEMIST / TOXICOLOGIST

Naval Medical CommandGroton Submarine Base, Connecticut, United StatesFull-time$100,992 - $156,124 per yearPosted Oct 27, 2026Closes Nov 5, 2026
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For GS-13: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience leading ongoing scientific efforts to characterize, monitor, and document atmospheric conditions and identifying research topics and capability gaps pertinent to atmospheric analysis. Experience writing and delivering research proposals, research protocols, technical reports, presentations, and/or public addresses. Experience budgeting and coordinating scientific research project workload needs as well as operating within funding constraints.

Experience identifying and initiating improvements to sampling technology. Experience planning sequence of operations on a weekly, project, or longer basis to ensure an even flow and distribution of work. For GS-12: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience assisting in ongoing scientific efforts to characterize, monitor, and document atmospheric conditions while identifying research topics and capability gaps pertinent to atmospheric analysis. Experience writing research proposals, research protocols, technical reports, presentations, and/or public addresses to be reviewed before delivery. Experience assisting in the budgeting and coordination efforts for a scientific research project workload.

Experience identifying improvements to sampling technology. Experience planning sequence of operations for review on a weekly, project, or longer basis to ensure an even flow and distribution of work. OR For GS-12: Successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, in a related field.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series IOR FOR APPLICABLE JOB SERIES 0415: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0400/toxicology-series-0415/ 0690: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0600/industrial-hygiene-series-0690/ 1320: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/chemistry-series-1320/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed. If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed.

You will direct original research on submarine atmosphere health effects.,You will manage a Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Program of Record related to protection of warfighters and anticipation and characterization of potential adverse health effects associated with submarine atmospheres,You will manage the Submarine Atmospheric Health Assessment Program of Record.,You will supervise the planning, design, execution, and completion of the data gathering as well as the training of other staff,You will ensure the technical accuracy and interpretation of results, especially as to the validity of the findings that are reported by contract analysis laboratories that are contracted for by the Department of the Navy.,You will manage and maintain the Navy’s sole database of submarine atmospheric constituents across all classes of submarines.,You will coordinate with the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery’s Submarine Environment Advisory Board and reports directly to its chair on recent research efforts.

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Updated Oct 28, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 48% above the benchmark.

This job: $100,992 to 156,124

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

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  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

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