Planning and Budget Program Support

The EPA National Student Services Contract has an immediate opening for a full-time contractor position; Planning and Budget Program Support with the Office of Research and Development at the EPA facility in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Salary: $23.84 per hour.

Travel: Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Required Skills:

• Strong mathematical, analytical and computer skills;
• A commanding knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; and
• A willingness to learn federal financial practices to include, but not limited to, accounting, budgeting, mathematics, and fiscal costing.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age and
• Have earned at least a Bachelor’s degree in business management, political science, finance, mathematics, or other related area from an accredited university or college within the last 24 months and
• Be a citizen of the United States of America or a Legal Permanent Resident.

EPA ORD employees, their spouses, and children are not eligible to participate in this program.

What the EPA project is about

The Office of Resource Management (ORM) provides administrative and support services for all employees of EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD). The Planning and Budget Division (PBD), one of several divisions within ORM, is tasked to provide budget formulation and execution services, along with travel services support to ORD.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent bachelor’s graduate to collaborate with EPA’s research team. Research experience includes:

• Develop, validate, and edit financial reports;
• Coordinate and manage meetings;
• maintain records in accordance with Federal regulations; and
• Networking and exploring many career paths at EPA.

Interested in this research opportunity? If so, follow the link below to apply. Questions? Email EPANSSC@ORAU.org