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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Environmental Health Services

Career Opportunities

Orlana Schmidt evaluating a deficiency during a playground survey
LT Riley Grinnell conducting a food safety survey of a temporary food vendor
  • We’ve provided excellent career opportunities for environmental health professionals for over 40 years
  • 72% of our positions are in field offices
  • Staff are located in a variety of remote, rural and urban settings throughout the U.S.
  • There are ~250 environmental health positions in the Indian health system
  • 10 -15 entry-level positions filled annually
  • We offer geographic mobility and career progression
  • Opportunities to practice community-based environmental health
    • General Environmental Health
    • Injury Prevention
    • Institutional Environmental Health
    • Management

For information about IHS Environmental Health career opportunities, contact Stephen Piontkowski at 301-443-1263.