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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/583467000">https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/583467000</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<h2 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#046B99">Overview<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<h5 style="mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:34.55pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:0.5rem;margin-top:1.5rem;font-size:1.7rem">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Open & closing dates<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<p class="usajobs-joa-summaryvalue" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:34.55pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:0.5rem">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> 11/04/2020 to 11/12/2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h5 style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:0.5rem;margin-top:1.5rem;font-size:1.7rem">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Service<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<p class="usajobs-joa-summaryvalue" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:0.5rem">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Competitive<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h5 style="mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:34.55pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin-bottom:0.5rem;margin-top:1.5rem;font-size:1.7rem">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Pay scale & grade<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">ZP 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">$100,027 to $153,659 per year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Permanent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Full-Time<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#046B99">Location<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">1 vacancy in the following location:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="usajobs-joa-locationsitem" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><span class="usajobs-joa-locationscity"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/583467000#modal-trigger"><span style="color:#212121;text-decoration:none">Boulder,
CO</span><span class="usajobs-joa-locationsvacancies"><span style="color:#212121;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none">1 vacancy</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none"><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Telework eligible<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Yes as determined by agency policy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#0071BC"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/#transition" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0071BC">Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP,
RPL)</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0071BC"><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></u></h4>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/#transition" target="_blank"><span style="color:#212121;text-decoration:none">Federal
employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.<o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#0071BC"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/public/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0071BC">The public</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0071BC"><o:p></o:p></span></a></span></u></h4>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/public/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#212121;text-decoration:none">U.S. citizens, nationals
or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.<o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Announcement number<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">NOS-NGS-2021-0002<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">583467000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Summary<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">This is a Direct Hire Public Notice. Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Geodetic Survey (NGS), with one vacancy in Boulder, CO.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/583467000#agency-modal-trigger"><b><span style="color:#0071BC;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Learn more about
this agency</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">As a Physical Scientist, you will perform the following duties:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Oversee and perform terrestrial gravity and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) surveys, including planning, coordination, execution, and analysis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;background:white">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Perform airborne gravity surveys using kinematic GNSS aircraft positioning. Plan, coordinate, execute data collection and quality assurance, and coordinate with
airports and aircraft personnel to ensure safe and efficient operations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Maintain gravity equipment, including maintaining and calibrating gravity meters, establishing gravity calibration lines, performing research and development
of in-house gravity software, and performing maintenance of gravity observing facility.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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through outreach and collaboration efforts and presenting scientific findings at scientific conferences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Travel Required<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Occasional travel - Up to 10% domestic and foreign travel may be required for this position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Supervisory status<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Promotion Potential<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:white"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Search/Results?j=1301"><span style="color:white">1301 General Physical Science</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#046B99">Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Conditions of Employment<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Must be a U.S. Citizen or National to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Must be suitable for Federal employment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (www.sss.gov)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">This position requires a Low Risk Security Clearance.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">This position will be filled under the DOC Alternative Personnel System (CAPS). This system replaced the Federal GS pay plan and structure. Under CAPS, positions are classified by career,
pay plan, and pay band. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">The ZP-4 is equivalent to the GS-13/14.<br>
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The full performance level of the position is ZP-4 or GS-14.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Category Rating, Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this Public Notice.</span></strong><br>
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* A one year probationary period may be required.<br>
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* Payment of relocation expenses <strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">is not</span></strong> authorized.<br>
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* This position <strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">is not</span></strong> in the bargaining unit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">This position requires the operation of a Federal motor vehicle.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">This position has physical requirements. Must be able to lift and carry
boxes as heavy as 40 lbs and to perform field activities for the entire work day. Must drive a Federal government vehicle for the completion of assigned tasks i.e. site visits, field research, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">NOTE:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><br>
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*This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Physical Scientist, ZP-1301-4 positions throughout NOAA. The position must be alike (e.g. within the same geographic locations, same grade/band and requires the same qualifications and specialized
experience as indicated in this vacancy announcement).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Applicants must meet ALL application requirements, to include a complete online resume, by 11:59 p.m. EASTERN TIME (ET) on the closing date of this announcement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards.
This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: <a href="https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/"><span style="color:#4C2C92">https://www.opm.gov/policy</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">BASIC REQUIREMENTS:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> This position has a positive Education Requirement in addition to at least
one year of Specialized Experience in order to be found minimally qualified. Transcripts must be submitted with your application package. You MUST meet the following requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><u><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">To qualify for the 1301 series:</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">EDUCATION:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A. Degree: </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical
science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">OR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">B. Combination of education and experience --</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> education equivalent to one of the majors shown in
A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">AND<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in
difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of
the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government.<br>
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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.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<strong><u><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">To qualify at the ZP-4 or GS-13 level:</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> In addition to meeting the Basic Requirements above, applicants must also
possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the ZP-3 or GS-12 in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Utilizing life cycle management software to collect and process static and kinematic Global Navigation Satellite System data;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Collecting and processing airborne gravity data with systems, such as the Micro-g LaCoste (MGL) TAGS system or a similar gravity meter system;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Operating absolute gravimeters, such as the MGL FG-5 and A10 absolute gravimeters to process data collected; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Utilizing Matlab or similar matrix-oriented programming language to execute data analysis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Education<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">College Transcript:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> If you are qualifying based on education, submit a copy of your college transcript
that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i.e., bio 101, math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in a foreign institution is equivalent
to U.S. education standards with your resume. You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you
must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Note: Your college transcript is used to verify successful completion of degree, or college course work. An official college transcript will be required before you can report to duty.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Additional information<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">CTAP and ICTAP candidates will be eligible if it is determined that they have met the minimum qualifications for the position. Information about CTAP and ICTAP eligibility is on the Office
of Personnel Management’s Career Transition Resources website at: <a href="http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4C2C92">Employee Guide to Career Transition</span></a><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">CTAP</span></strong> applicants MUST submit the following documents:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A copy of your specific RIF notice; notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate; a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES); or certification that you
are in a surplus organization or occupation (this could be a position abolishment letter, a notice eligibility for discontinued service retirement, or similar notice).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A copy of your SF-50 “Notification of Personnel Action”, noting current position, grade level, and duty location;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">ICTAP</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> applicants MUST submit the following documents:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A copy of your RIF separation notice; notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate; notice of disability annuity termination; certification from your former
agency that it cannot place you after your recovery from a compensable injury; or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A copy of your SF-50 “Notification of Personnel Action” documenting your RIF separation, noting your positions, grade level, and duty location, and/or Agency
certification of inability to place you through RPL, etc;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">NOAA participates in e-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that
enables participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/583467000"><b><span style="color:#4C2C92">Read more</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">How You Will Be Evaluated<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;box-sizing: inherit;margin:1rem 0px;font-size:1.7rem">
<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">We will review your resume, optional cover letter and supporting documentation to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Veteran’s Preference does not apply to direct hire recruitment procedures.</span></strong><br>
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Any selections made under this notice will be processed as new appointments to the civil service. Therefore, Current Federal employees would be given new appointments to the civil service and may have to serve a new probationary period under CFR 315.802 (b).<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">NOTE:</span></strong> A one year probationary period will be required under the Direct Hire Authority unless you are a current Department of Commerce employee and are in the same line of work and
with no more than a 30 day break in service. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><br>
<b>To preview questions please <a href="https://careerconnector.jobs.treas.gov/doc/vacancy/previewVacancyQuestions.hms?orgId=16&jnum=135680" target="_new"><span style="color:#4C2C92">click here</span></a>.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/583467000"><b><span style="color:#4C2C92">Read more</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Background checks and security clearance<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Security clearance<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/job-announcement/security-clearances/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4C2C92">Other</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Drug test required<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">No<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Required Documents<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/job-announcement/required-documents/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4C2C92"> Help</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Resume showing relevant experience; cover letter optional</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">. Your
resume must indicate your citizenship and if you are registered for Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/59. Your resume must include information about your paid and nonpaid work experience related to this position including: job title, duration
of employment (mm/dd/yy – mm/dd/yy), hours per week, duties and accomplishments, salary, and your education. For work in the Federal service, please include the grade level for the position/s. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) documentation </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">if
applicable (see other information).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">College Transcript</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"> If you are qualifying based on education, submit
a copy of your college transcript that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i.e., bio 101, math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in
a foreign institution is equivalent to U.S. education standards with your resume. You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course
as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:white">If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:white">Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance
and/or degrees from <a href="http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/" target="_blank"><span style="color:white">schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:white">Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/job-announcement/benefits/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4C2C92"> Help</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">A career with the U.S. Government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed
to make your federal career very rewarding. <a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/"><span style="color:#4C2C92">Learn more about federal benefits</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#212121">NOAA offers a comprehensive benefits package. Explore the benefits offered to most Federal employees at <a href="https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Pay_and_Benefits"><span style="color:#4C2C92">Benefits</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:white">Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific
benefits offered.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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