Attorney-Adviser - R3
Summary
These positions are in Region 3, Office of Regional Counsel, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Branch 1.
About Region 3: R3
This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.
*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.
Duties
At the entry level of this position, you will:
- Provide legal advice, perform legal research, prepare legal documentation, and provide policy recommendations.
- Participate in litigation activities.
- Draft Agency determinations, proposed regulations, and Federal Register notices.
- Perform negotiation and informal dispute resolution.
When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. NOTE: Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.
You will spend less than 25% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.
One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.