Biological Scientist (Environmental)
Company
Department of the Air Force - Air Force Materiel Command
Location
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
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The primary purpose of this position is to provide effective management and directorship of the administrative, financial and technical aspects of the assigned environmental program(s). Provides direct mission support to host and tenant organizations at the installation.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
- If authorized, PCS 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/
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- 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
- Employee must maintain current certifications
- Position mayor may not be subject to random drug testing
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Student Loan Repayment may be authorized
- Recruitment Incentive may or may not be authorized for this position
- Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
- Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate driver’s license may be required for the position.
- May be required to serve as a member of the Emergency Response Force during exercises or in the event of an actual emergency.
- May be required to obtain job-related certifications such as HAZWOPER, DOT, and HAZWASTE.
- May be required to perform wildland and controlled fire land management activities IAW the National Wildfire Coordinating Group training requirements.
Qualifications
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-1, equivalent to the next to lower grade GS-4 or equivalent in the Federal Service. Specialized experience must include
I meet the basic education requirements and have, or within 120 days of the closing date will have, at least one year of specialized experience at the next lower band, NH-01 (equivalent to a GS-04), in Federal service or equivalent in other pay systems which must include: (1) basic knowledge of and/or experience in environmental concepts, principles and practices associated with environmental compliance, pollution prevention and conservation environmental concepts, principles and practices associated with environmental compliance, pollution prevention and conservation; and (2) general knowledge of and/or experience with environmental statutes and regulations pertaining to issues such as: control or reduction of air, water and land pollution; natural and cultural resource management; environmental impact analysis; hazardous and solid waste management; and resource recovery and recycling.
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:
Knowledge of environmental management principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned projects.
Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects.
Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with others.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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 or in combination with experience; 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
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location.
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
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This job announcement will be used to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
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Date Posted
07/14/2024
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