<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Matos, Manuel - NRCS, San Juan, PR</strong> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Manuel.Matos@pr.usda.gov">Manuel.Matos@pr.usda.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 8:50 AM<br>Subject: FW: Vacancy Notification: NRCS-19-0027-MP-DLM Soil Scientist (Resource); GS-470; GS-11/12, FPL 12 in the Caribbean Area<br>To: <br></div><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Great Opportunity!! Please see the attached vacancy announcement for the
<u>Caribbean Area Resource Soil Scientist</u> position number: NRCS-19-0027-MP-DLM and opened on
<b><u>10/26/2018</u> and closes on <u>11/2/2018</u></b>. To be located at Mayaguez or San Juan, PR. You may use the following link in your outreach efforts: <a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/515177900" target="_blank"><span style="color:black">https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/515177900</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This position will be supervised by the SSS and will work with programs, ecological sciences, engineering, field offices and our partners throughout our region.
Some of the work may involve assessing prime farmland soils, completing NRI, provide technical soil services, helping staff with GIS issues, designing maps, and overseeing Geodata at the region/local level.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Conducts on-site soil investigations. Provides on-site technical assistance to agency personnel and the public on the interpretation and application
of soil survey information related to specific soil, water, air, plant, and animal resource concerns. Plans, develops and provides training in soil science and the use of soil survey information to NRCS and non-NRCS audiences. Training includes principles
of soil science and the appropriate use of soil survey information.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This person will also be working in collaboration with the Mayaguez MLRA SSO 3-MAZ, as member of the MLRA technical team and supporting projects such as the
coastal zone soil survey, map unit evaluations, </span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">assessment of soil salinity of the Lajas Valley Agricultural Reserve, supporting the soil and climate
analysis network, and </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">soil survey interpretations.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Any questions please call or email,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Manuel Matos<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Caribbean Area State Soil Scientist<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">787-766-5061<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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