SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Student Laboratory Services XQ83K1
- Notice Date
- 9/8/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Rtp Procurement Operations Division, 109 T W Alexander Drive, Rtp, NC 27711
- ZIP Code
- 27711
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-RT-03-00412
- Response Due
- 9/24/2003
- Archive Date
- 10/24/2003
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact, Matt Ake, Purchasing Agent, Phone (919) 541-4826
- E-Mail Address
-
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(ake.matt@epa.gov)
- Description
- NAICS Code: 541710 THIS IS A POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR STUDENT LABORATORY SERVICES TO BE HIRED ON A CONTRACT BASIS BY THE US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. The solicitation number is XQ83K1. The Agency has a requirement for a student to work within a multi-disciplinary research team and provide technical laboratory support for research projects that characterize the effects of environmental stressors on aquatic vertebrate and invertebrate species. Specific duties will include assisting research staff in (1) Conducting short and long-term flow-through exposures with fish and invertebrate species including monitoring and recording of physical parameters and biological observations; (2) Field collection of test organisms, and maintenance of healthy laboratory cultures of fish and invertebrates including necessary food organisms; (3) Construction of laboratory exposure systems, maintenance and monitoring of test systems during experiments and cleaning of exposure systems at study termination; and (4) Compilation and summarization of experimental data and literature references into organized computer files. General laboratory support duties may include maintaining research supplies and materials, routine maintenance of laboratory equipment, solution preparation, and other duties necessary to carry out the studies. The student (or recent college graduate) needs to have completed all requirements for a B.S. or equivalent degree in biology, chemistry, ecology, environmental science, marine biology, zoology or a related field. The preferred student will have training and/or experience in general laboratory techniques, environmental studies, or aquaculture. The student will need to know basic laboratory safety requirements and will be given additional safety training at the Gulf Ecology Division. All technical questions are to be forwarded via email to the contract specialist at the following email address: ake.matt@epa.gov. Interested parties should review all material relevant to the requirement by looking under the Request for Quotation section of the EPA's website at the following address: http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd. Interested parties should go to the website and click on the Student Services XQ83K1 to check the status of this procurement and to ascertain when and if any amendments have been issued.
- Web Link
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Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/EPA/OAM/CMD/RFQ-RT-03-00412/listing.html)
- Record
- SN00429117-F 20030910/030908213121 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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