NATURAL RESOURCE SPECIALIST/PHYSICAL SCIENTIST
In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. To qualify at the GS-07 level applicants must meet the Basic Education Requirement AND have 1 year of specialized experience in natural resources or physical science work equivalent to GS-05 level in the Federal service; OR Meet the Basic Education Requirement and have 1 year of related graduate level education in natural resource management, physical science or a directly related field or superior academic achievement OR Meet the Basic Education Requirement AND have an equivalent combination of specialized professional experience and first year related graduate education described above. Specialized experience for the GS-07 level is defined as experience in natural resource management including such activities as energy development, reclamation, compliance, and preparing environmental analysis documents. The tasks performed at this level were routine and usually entailed readily identifiable phenomena and environmental conditions; and the work was closely controlled and assigned with clear, specific, and detailed instructions as to the methods, procedures, and guidelines to use. Superior Academic Achievement (See OPM's General Policies, Application of Qualification Standards Section 4.f.) S.A.A. must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-9 level applicants must meet the Basic Education Requirement AND have 1 year of specialized experience in natural resources or physical science work equivalent to GS-7 level in the Federal service; OR Meet the Basic Education Requirement and have 2 years of graduate education leading to a master's degree in natural resource management, physical science or a directly related field; OR Meet the Basic Education Requirement AND have an equivalent combination of specialized experience and related graduate education described above. Specialized experience for the GS-09 level is defined as experience processing oil and gas permit applications with review by higher level specialist; preparing analysis of environmental impacts of energy development. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level. Physical Demands:
In addition to sedentary office work, this position may require walking or riding vehicles over rough terrain, bending crouching, reaching or lifting. Work Environment:
Work is typically performed in an office setting. However, field work may involve exposure to temperature extremes, inclement weather, and/or environmental conditions such as wildlife, chemical, or physical hazards.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
In addition to sedentary office work, this position may require walking or riding vehicles over rough terrain, bending crouching, reaching or lifting. Work Environment:
Work is typically performed in an office setting. However, field work may involve exposure to temperature extremes, inclement weather, and/or environmental conditions such as wildlife, chemical, or physical hazards.
- Department:
0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences - Salary Range:
$43,251 to $68,777 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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