Community Air Protection SpecialistFinal Filing Date: Until Filled

The Community Health and Environmental Impacts Section (CHEIS) is within the Community and Environmental Epidemiology Research Branch (CEERB) of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA). It provides technical support for the analysis of benefits and impacts in communities from greenhouse gas limits adopted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the identification and characterization of chemical hazards and risks from biogas and biogas combustion products, support for CARB’s community air protection program (AB 617; C Garcia, Chapter 136, Statutes of 2017), and certain emergency response functions. The section also provides technical assistance to other programs in OEHHA, the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), and other California government entities.