Job Posting: California Air Resources Board Liaisons for Air Monitoring

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Liaisons for Air Monitoring (closes 2/17/23) - California Air Resources Board

The Quality Management Branch (Branch) within CARB’s Monitoring and Laboratory Division has an immediate opportunity for friendly and motivated Air Pollution Specialist(s) (APS) to assist with ensuring CARB meets its federally-mandated Primary Quality Assurance Organization (PQAO) responsibilities. The PQAO is responsible for the quality management activities that support California’s ambient air monitoring programs.

The APS will provide quality assurance oversight and guidance of the PQAO monitoring organizations to ensure the ambient air monitoring data collected throughout California complies with quality management practices, procedures, and regulations set forth by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA). The data collected are used to assess exposure to the residents of California and support CARB's attainment and regulatory decisions. The APS will coordinate with PQAO monitoring organizations to provide overall training, support, organization, and communication for all quality assurance activities and serve as liaison for the PQAO monitoring organizations, including CARB. The APS will review and inspect air monitoring programs for compliance with the collection, analysis, validation, and reporting of ambient air monitoring data; identify and resolve problems; assist with developing and managing a comprehensive air monitoring training program; review and analyze quality assurance/quality control data; and assist with conducting air monitoring station performance audits and technical system audits.

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Apply by February 17th and come join an organization whose mission is focused on providing safe, clean air and protecting public health! Exciting job opportunities with the California Air Resources Board. Please visit here for full job announcement and more information: CalCareers.