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Please contact: Roberta Miller, SCEP Director Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Mail Code 7101M Washington, DC 20460 202-564-4116 miller.roberta@epa.gov

Our mission at EPA — “to protect 

human health and the environment.” 

WORKING FOR AMERICA. . . 

ARE YOU UP FOR IT?

• A chance to do interesting work and preview a career choice • Great benefits like 

annual and sick leave, retirement, health, life and long term care insurance, a Savings Plan, transit subsidy, flexible work schedules

• A way to make a difference in the world.SCEP QUALIFICATIONS • US Citizen • Enrolled at least half-time in a degree granting program at an accredited college or university • At least a 2.95 GPA on a 4.0 scale • Recommendation from university 

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• Basic background investigation 

To report a violation, visit EPA’s website at: www.epa.gov/compliance/complaints
Are you interested in exploring a career with 

the EPA and the Federal Government but don’t know how to navigate the red tape? Participating in the Student Career Experience Program (SCEP) at EPA can give you the edge you need to get your foot in the door. SCEP provides students with employment related to their field of study that provides on-the-job training for a target position in the Federal Service. Upon completion of at least 640 hours of work in the program and obtaining their degree, students receive non-competitive eligibility for appointment to the Federal Service, which applies nationwide in all Federal agencies for 120 days following graduation. Positions are available for students at all degree levels. 

• ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST 

TRAINEES conduct analysis of regulations, programs, and legislation. All majors may apply. 

• PROGRAM ANALYST TRAINEES are professionals with strong writing and analytical skills whose 

widely varied work can include analysis of environmental programs and regulations, administrative and resource management, and targeting and data analysis. All majors are welcome to apply. Ideal for liberal arts majors! 

• ENVIRONMENTAL or CHEMICAL ENGINEER 

TRAINEES provide engineering support for environmental programs. Open to engineering majors. 

• ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST TRAINEES provide scientific analysis to support regulations and 

enforcement cases. Open to environmental science and other natural science majors. 

• CHEMIST TRAINEES conduct analytical laboratory 

work and perform ecological risk assessments. Chemistry related majors may apply. 

• BIOLOGIST TRAINEES provide biological expertise in support of regulations and provide risk assessment analysis. Open to biology related majors. • TOXICOLOGIST TRAINEES provide laboratory 

analysis of samples taken to support emerging forensic methodologies and provide scientific analysis to support pesticide registration and evaluating toxic chemical risks. Only graduate students with majors related to toxicology, such as toxicology, biochemistry, biophysics, physiology and pharmacology are eligible. 

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EPA SCEP Opportunities 

For more information, go to: www.epa.gov/compliance/about/

employment/studentcareerexperience.html