Computer Scientist (Public Notice)
Company
Department of the Air Force - Air Force Materiel Command
Location
Multiple Locations
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
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The primary purpose of this position is to broaden and develop the skills in applying scientific methods and techniques of a computer scientist and to present developmental assignments dealing with theoretical foundations of computer science.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
- PCS cost may be authorized and will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement.
- More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html
- Position may require an appropriate security clearance. This positions may require a top-secret clearance.
- May be required to obtain job-related certifications. Employee must maintain current certifications
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Student Loan Repayment may be authorized
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- This may be a drug testing position
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
- You will be required to serve a one year probationary period.
- Minimum GPA of 2.95 on a 4.0 grading scale
- Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training
- Opportunity for situational telework as determined by the unit
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of computer science, policies, theories, principles and concepts to apply to scientific methods and techniques to solve assigned problems.
2. Professional knowledge of theoretical foundations of computer science, including digital computer systems architecture and systems software organization.
3. Professional knowledge of computer science and related disciplines to design, develop and adapt scientific methods and techniques to recommend solutions for computer problems.
4. Ability to analyze, interpret and apply computer science procedures in a variety of situations and recommend effective solutions to senior scientists.
5. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Education
ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
Current Federal Civilian employees may apply for temporary and term positions and if selected, a break in service may be required prior to appointment to the position.
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Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
Date Posted
10/18/2024
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