Qualifications
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.
GS-07
Specialized Experience: Specialized experience is experience directly related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience must be described for each grade level advertised. The specialized experience requirements for this position are: Qualifying experience for the GS-07 level includes one year of specialized experience comparable to GS-05 which is directly related to the work of this position and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, specialized experience is experience assisting with the care and maintenance of insect specimen collections; and keeping records of insect collections or insect characteristics.
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Education: One full year of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a masters or equivalent graduate degree. Directly related degrees may include ecology, entomology, museum studies or zoology.
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Completion of a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor’s degree, with Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.). Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.): Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled. S.A.A. is based on (1) Class Standing – applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class, based on completed courses; or (2) Grade-Point Average – applicants must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (3) Election to membership in a National Honor Society – membership in a freshman honor society cannot be used to meet the requirements of this provision.
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A combination of education and experience as described above
GS-09
Specialized Experience: Specialized experience is experience directly related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience must be described for each grade level advertised. The specialized experience requirements for this position are: Qualifying experience for the GS-09 level includes one year of specialized experience comparable to GS-07 which is directly related to the work of this position and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, specialized experience is experience maintaining and caring for insect specimen collections; performing imaging and data management tasks with specialized equipment including computers, microscopic photography systems or scanning electron microscopes; and maintaining a database of insect collections or insect characteristics.
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Education: Successful completion of a Master’s or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such degree or LL.B or J.D., if directly related. Directly related degrees may include ecology, entomology, museum studies or zoology.
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A combination of graduate level education and experience as described above
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 and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
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