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Economist

$86,962 a year
Bureau of Land Management
Cheyenne Full-day Full-time

Description:

Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Cheyenne, WY.

We expect to fill 1 vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

This position is authorized a 25% relocation/recruitment incentive, if eligible. See additional information section.

Requirements:

THIS IS NOT A REMOTE/VIRTUAL POSITION.

This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/direct-hire-authority/#url=Fact-Sheet

In addition to meeting the IOR 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.

GS-12: In addition to meeting the education requirement, you must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples:
The employee must have a professional knowledge of the theories, principles, practices, and techniques of economic thought and practice since the finished work must withstand the scrutiny of other professional economists. The employee must have a variety of economic experience with modern up-to-date theories, practices, and automatic data processing systems as the apply to economic data including professional level skill in using and developing statistical and analytical data such as census tract data, input/output economic models and specific studies and analysis. The employee must have skills in using and developing statistical and analytic data, and special studies and analyses to develop, coordinate and monitor Bureau planning, environmental and program development systems. 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 by the closing date of the announcement.

Physical Demands: The work is primarily sedentary, requiring long periods of sitting in one position, intense concentration, and working for several hours at a time. Stress may be experienced on a regular basis in attempting to respond to conflicting objectives and in working against tight deadlines with limited resources. Less than 25% of work time is visiting other office locations.

Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an adequately lighted and climate-controlled office. Occasional travel may be required. The position may be required to visit field sites where risks may include exposure to inclement weather and potential injury from falls, strains, bites, stings, etc. The
incumbent will adhere to all safety rules and regulations as prescribed in manuals/supplements or designated by the Safety & Occupational Health Specialist.
Apr 5, 2024;   from: usajobs.gov