The Air and Climate Epidemiology Section (ACES) of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), part of California Environmental Protection Agency, is searching for an oil and gas toxicologist to work either in their Sacramento or Oakland (Bay Area) office. ACES provides technical support for the analysis of benefits and impacts in communities from greenhouse gas limits adopted by the Air Resources Board (ARB), analysis of health risks from oil and gas operations, and the identification of California communities burdened by multiple sources of pollution and population vulnerabilities. ACES also provides technical assistance to other programs in OEHHA, CalEPA, and other California government entities. This position supports OEHHA’s work in collaboration with ARB to identify hazards and characterize potential risks in California communities from ongoing oil and gas production activities and from unanticipated events such as the natural gas leak at Aliso Canyon.
Under general direction of the Senior Toxicologist, the Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) to be hired will act as a subject matter expertise in health risks from chemicals associated with oil and gas production, leading the development of assessments of nearby communities based on air monitoring data collected by ARB as well other relevant information.
More information on the Sacramento position can be found on the CalCareers website.
Similarly, information on the Oakland position can also be found on the CalCareers website.
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