California Air Resources Board

JC-85755 - AIR RESOURCES ENGINEER (MAND) - Final Filing Date: 11/1/2017 - The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy Section is seeking a highly motivated Air Resources Engineer to join a strong team of professionals to advance the implementation of existing and development of new fluorinated gas (F-gas) regulations identified in the Short Lived Climate Pollutant Plan.  F-gases are potent greenhouse gases used in a variety of end uses, but most commonly as refrigerants and in foam insulation.  The regulatory measures are focused on reducing high-global warming refrigerant emissions from refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The successful candidate will conduct highly focused technical and scientific evaluations to identify and prioritize sources of refrigerant emissions and evaluate the technical feasibility of alternative low-global warming technologies.  The incumbent will work closely with industry stakeholders, engineers, facility owners and service providers in the industry to develop a better understanding of refrigerant emissions and mitigating factors. The successful candidate is expected to have an ability to communicate effectively on a technical and policy level, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of stakeholders including other CARB Divisions, government agencies, policymakers, industry, environmental organizations, and the public.  This position requires a strong educational background in engineering with general or specific knowledge of climate change, regulatory development and implementation. Knowledge of commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems is highly desirable. https://jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=85755

JC-85998 - AIR POLLUTION SPECIALIST - Final Filing Date: 11/2/2017 - The Atmospheric Processes Research Section (APRS) of the Research Division (RD) is seeking a positive thinking, motivated, and enthusiastic Air Pollution Specialist to serve as an expert data analyst capable of interpreting large and complex high-resolution spatiotemporal air quality information to evaluate the relationship between air pollution sources and regional air quality.  The candidate will lead the analysis of large datasets using multitude of advanced analytical and visualization techniques to address the knowledge gaps in air quality research, particularly related to agricultural and industrial sectors.  Technical understanding of source identification methods and various analytical instruments will be emphasized.  The selected candidate will support CARB’s policy and program relevant discussions by clearly and effectively communicating the importance of various research findings to internal and external stakeholders. https://www.jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=85998

JC-86011 - AIR POLLUTION SPECIALIST - Final Filing Date: 11/9/2017 - The Indoor Exposure Assessment Section in the Research Division is seeking a dedicated new team member to help reduce Californians’ exposures to indoor air pollutants.  The successful applicant will serve as the lead staff for implementing the indoor air cleaner regulation, which limits ozone emissions, and, depending on experience and interest, work on other indoor air quality projects including a variety of research studies and green building codes and policies.   Candidates should be highly organized, have a strong science background, be able to communicate effectively with air cleaner manufacturers and the public, and preferably, have an advanced degree and some experience with Access.  https://www.jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=86011