Monday, January 10, 2022

EPA hiring soon; webinars for students and alumni

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will be hiring new staff very soon, and seeks to attract talent from across the country and become a more diverse, equal, and inclusive agency. Between January 15th and February 1st, 2022, EPA will host nation-wide hiring outreach events for Native and/or Indigenous Students and Recent Graduates; Black and/or African-American Students and Recent Graduates; Latinx and/or Hispanic Students or Recent Graduates; and Asian-American and/or Pacific Islander Students and Recent Graduates.

The topics that will be covered in these webinars include:

  • Job opportunities for students and recent graduates
  • How to apply to federal positions
  • Creating a USAJobs profile and saving searches
  • Education and transcript requirements
  • Federal pay, benefits, and retirement
  • EPA's work toward Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Plan Pathways and Entry-Level positions to go live on USAJOBS between the dates of January 15th and February 3rd to provide students and alumni with real-time opportunities to apply to jobs for which they are eligible. Human Resource Staffing Specialists are aware of this timeline and are prepared to provide assistance.

If you have questions, please contact Kate E. Fox, Special Assistant/Human Resources Specialist at Fox.Kate@epa.gov