Laboratory Infrastructure and Workforce (LIW) Grants and Project Specialist

State Laboratories Division

Environmental Health Analytical Services Branch

Waipahu-Aiea,Oahu

Laboratory Infrastructure and Workforce (LIW) Grants and Project Specialist

$5,918-$9,200 per month, salary commensurate w/ training and experience

Exempt, non-civil service, full-time, temporary appointment. The purpose of the position is to provide lifecycle grant management supportto the Assistant State Laboratories Administrator and SLD staff witha focus on emerging contaminants grant activities. Activities include support and coordination of pre-and post-grant activities for the SLD and other departmental programs, grant compliance activities related to federalgrantrequirements,datacollectionandanalysis,policiesandprocedures,maximizationof grantfunding,monitoringprogressonaccomplishingscopeofworkdescribedingrant applications,andworking to ensure program delivery aligns with grant funds and DOH strategic plan.

MinimumQualification(s)

EDUCATION:Graduationfromanaccreditedfour(4)yearcollegeoruniversitywithabachelor’sdegree.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:Three and a half (3.5) years of progressively responsible professional programmanagement,administrativeoranalyticalexperienceinvolvinglocating,monitoring,evaluating, obtaining, and/or administering federal, state and/or private grants.

LICENSE:Possessionofa validlicensetooperateamotorvehicleintheStateofHawaiiispreferred.If no valid license to operate a motor vehicle is held, must be able to get to off-site locations to fulfill the functions of the job, as needed.

WhoMayApply

LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK REQUIREMENT:The State of Hawaii requires that all personsseeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliensoftheUnitedStates,oreligibleunderfederallawforunrestrictedemploymentinthe UnitedStates.

HowtoApply

Submit the following:  Cover letter; PDF copy of your completed State of Hawaii Application for Non-civil Service Appointment HRD 278; detailed resume; three (3) references; and, salary requirement

By email: [email protected]  or by mail to:

Department of Health

State Laboratories Division

2725 Waimano Home Road

Pearl City, HI 96782

Attn:Ms.Lisa Cabato

Recruitment is continuous until needs are met for position #125524.

Application packet at:  https://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/

Other Information

Foradditionalinformation,[email protected](808) 453-6655 Monday - Friday, 7:45 am to 4:30 pm (HST).

This position is exempt from civil service and considered temporary in nature.Therefore, if you are appointedtotheposition,youremploymentwillbeconsideredtobe“atwill,”whichmeansthatyoumay be discharged from your employment at the prerogative of your department head or designee at any time.

An Equal Opportunity Employer