Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education AND experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is
in this document.
Basic Requirements for General Natural Resources Management and Biological Science Series:
A.
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
OR
B.
Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or educational education.
In addition to meeting the Basic requirements identified above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: One year of specialized experience which includes experience related to air quality management, sampling, and regulations; understanding of industrial processes; planning and accomplishing a variety of difficult and complex work assignment involving diverse aspects of environmental protection. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-11)
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
- Environmental Law and Regulatory Compliance
- Environmental Planning
- Information Management
- Problem Solving