<div dir="ltr">Please post the following job opportunity (below and attached):<div><h1 style="text-indent:1.25in;margin:6pt 0in 3pt;font-size:24pt;font-family:Cambria,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-caps:small-caps;color:rgb(15,36,62);letter-spacing:1pt"><span style="margin-left:10px;margin-top:7px;width:102px;height:113px"><img width="102" height="113"></span><span style="margin-top:71px;width:677px;height:175px"><img width="677" height="175"></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">Employment Outreach Notice</span></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext">The <b>Northern Research Station</b> (NRS) plans
to advertise the following positions soon. Please circulate this outreach
notice to as many potential candidates as possible; we are seeking a diverse
pool of qualified applicants. </span></p>
<h2 align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:6pt 0in 3pt;font-size:17pt;font-family:Cambria,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-caps:small-caps;color:rgb(23,54,93);letter-spacing:1pt;font-weight:normal"><span class="gmail-MsoIntenseEmphasis" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;color:windowtext;letter-spacing:2pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">Physical Scientist, GS-1301-11</span></span><span class="gmail-MsoIntenseEmphasis" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;color:windowtext;letter-spacing:2pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-weight:normal"></span></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:windowtext">One vacancy in Houghton, MI</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-SectionHead" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span class="gmail-MsoIntenseEmphasis" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-caps:small-caps;color:windowtext;letter-spacing:2pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-size:16pt;line-height:120%">About
this Position</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:black">This position is located in
Houghton, MI, as part of the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station. The
employee performs a variety of recurring and complex professional work in a
radiocarbon biogeochemistry laboratory in support of research studies. The
position is responsible for managing a natural abundance radiocarbon laboratory
that supports research into the carbon cycle. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><i><span style="color:black">General duties:</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:black">Ensures uncluttered and safe
conditions in the laboratory. Maintains the laboratory in a condition that
minimizes the potential for radiocarbon and other contamination and is suitable
for operation of all instruments and associated equipment. Provides day-to-day
supervision of technicians, students, contract employees, and/or volunteers who
help clean glassware and plastic ware; prepare radiocarbon samples, densimetric
soil organic matter separation, soil and water samples for spectroscopic
analysis; and assists with other assignments that support the operation of the
laboratory. Maintains detailed records of laboratory procedures, equipment or
analytical changes, routine maintenance activities, and other similar,
pertinent laboratory information. Creates and maintains electronic databases
cataloging sample submission, analysis status, and analysis metrics. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><i><span style="color:black">Technical duties:</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:black">Independently operates, maintains,
and troubleshoots specialized, complex equipment, including high-precision
microbalances; hydrogen/oxygen torching equipment; high-vacuum fittings and
systems; hydrogen reduction systems with pressure transducers and gauges,
microfurnaces, and electronic data collection; backing and turbo vacuum pumping
systems; high-speed centrifuges; sonification systems; Fourier transform
infrared spectrometers; carbon and nitrogen analyzers. Prepares and mixes
reagents, standards, eluents, and quality control check samples. Independently
develops operational protocols to identify sources of contamination. Annually reviews techniques associated with
field sample collection to identify potential problems.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:black"> </span></p>
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is <b>permanent, full-time</b>, and is
eligible for flexible work arrangements, but it is not a virtual position. Government housing is not available.</span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:windowtext">For additional information about this
position, please contact:</span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><b><span style="color:windowtext">Houghton position</span></b><span style="color:windowtext">: Chris
Swanston, 906-482-6303 x1320, </span><a href="mailto:Christopher.Swanston@USDA.gov" style="color:blue">Christopher.Swanston@USDA.gov</a><span style="color:windowtext"> </span></p>
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<p class="gmail-SectionHead" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span class="gmail-MsoIntenseEmphasis" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-caps:small-caps;color:windowtext;letter-spacing:2pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-size:16pt;line-height:120%">About
the Northern Research Station </span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-SectionHead" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext">The Northern Research
Station, USDA Forest Service, serves a 20-state region composed of the
Northeast and Midwest. The Station improves
people’s lives and sustains natural resources through research and
development. The Northern Research
Station has more than 400 employees, including 134 scientists, at 24 field
locations and 22 Experimental Forests.
More information on the Northern Research Station is on our
website: </span><a href="http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/" style="color:blue"><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext">http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/</span></a><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><b><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext">Houghton, MI</span></b><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext">, located
in the Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan, has a population of 7708. It is the
county seat of Houghton County and home to Michigan Technological University, boasting
an extensive curriculum including engineering, forestry, science, and business.
Houghton offers extensive outdoor activities as it is surrounded by numerous
inland lakes and streams. Its climate is cold winters and mild summers. Due to
lake effect snow, Houghton sees an annual average of >200 inches of snowfall.
Houghton is also listed as one of </span><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext">"The 100 Best Small Towns In
America," by Norman Crampton.</span><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext"> For
additional info, visit </span><a href="http://www.cityofhoughton.com/" style="color:blue"><span style="line-height:120%">http://www.cityofhoughton.com/</span></a><span style="line-height:120%;color:windowtext"></span></p>
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Station</span></b></p>
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SCIENTIST, GS-1301-11</span></p>
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Houghton, MI (one vacancy)</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><span style="color:windowtext">Chris Swanston, 906-482-6303 x1320, </span><a href="mailto:Christopher.Swanston@USDA.gov" style="color:blue">Christopher.Swanston@USDA.gov</a><span style="color:windowtext"></span></p>
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EMPLOYED WITH: USFS </span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext"><a name="Check1"></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext"> BLM
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.25in 0in 12pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">IF NOT A CURRENT PERMANENT (CAREER OR CAREER CONDITIONAL)
EMPLOYEE, ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO BE HIRED UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL
AUTHORITIES:</span></b></p>
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DISABILITIES</span></b></p>
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30% COMPENSABLE DISABILITY</span></b></p>
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OPPORTUNITIES ACT OF 1998</span></b></p>
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VOLUNTEER</span></b></p>
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EXPERIENCE PROGRAM</span></b></p>
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