Description:
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.This position is for the St. Paul District.
Requirements:
Who May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Education Requirements:
Basic Requirement for Geographer 0150 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Geographer 0150 series.
Basic Requirement for General Biologist 0401 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Biologist, 0401 series.
Basic Requirement for Ecologist 0408 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Ecologist 0408 series.
Basic Requirement for Soil Science 0470 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Soil Scientist, 0470 series.
Basic Requirement for Environmental Engineer 0819 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Engineering, 0819 series.
Basic Requirement for Physical Scientist 1301 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Physical Scientist 1301 series.
Basic Requirement for Hydrology 1315 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Hydrologist 1350 series.
Basic Requirement for Cartographer 1370 Series: For basic qualifications, please refer to the opm link for All professional Cartographer 1370 series.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
GS-09
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes meeting two of the following: 1) Implement advanced analytical techniques to solve complex Geographic Information System (GIS) issues; 2) develop and/or modify GIS software applications and interfaces; 3) provide technical services, training, and/or develop applications/databases for personnel; 4) analyze GIS requirements and/or develops applicable procedures, specifications, guides, and standards; and 5) provide technical control, quality assurance, and/or oversight of GIS products. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).
OR
Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.
GS-11
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes meeting three of the following: 1) Implement advanced analytical techniques to solve complex Geographic Information System (GIS) issues; 2) develop and/or modify GIS software applications and interfaces; 3) provide technical services, training, and/or develop applications/databases for personnel; 4) analyze GIS requirements and/or develops applicable procedures, specifications, guides, and standards; and 5) provide technical control, quality assurance, and/or oversight of GIS products. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
OR
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
GS-12
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes meeting four of the following: 1) Implement advanced analytical techniques to solve complex Geographic Information System (GIS) issues; 2) develop and/or modify GIS software applications and interfaces; 3) provide technical services, training, and/or develop applications/databases for personnel; 4) analyze GIS requirements and/or develops applicable procedures, specifications, guides, and standards; and 5) provide technical control, quality assurance, and/or oversight of GIS products. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Mar 18, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov