Supervisory Interdisciplinary Scientist - Direct Hire
For some advertisements, the Food & Drug Administration receives hundreds, even thousands, of applications from job-seekers. Because of this high level of interest in positions with the FDA, the agency reserves the option of setting an application number limit. When an application limit is set, USAJOBS will close the vacancy at 11:
59 pm Eastern Time on either:
(A) the day the limit is reached, -OR- (B) the pre-defined closing date of 08/28/2020, whichever comes first. If the limit is reached before 11:
59 pm ET, all applications in excess of the limit will continue to be accepted until 11:
59 pm ET. The application limit, if applicable, for this advertisement is:
No Limit For more information about announcement closing, see:
https:
//www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/job-announcement/expiration/ The position of Supervisory Interdisciplinary Scientist - Direct Hire falls under the 0401/1320 occupational series. To qualify for this position at grade GS-13, you must meet the following:
Basic Requirements General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series, 0401 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 in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Chemistry Series, 1320 A. Degree:
Degree:
physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics. OR B. Combination of education and
Experience:
course work equivalent to a major as shown in A above, including at least 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics, plus appropriate experience or additional education. NOTE:
Applicants must submit all relevant transcripts that demonstrate you possess the required education to meet the Basic Qualifications. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Experience. Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. GS-13:
Applicant must possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade of GS-12 or equivalent band level of responsibility in the Federal Service which includes
Experience:
Providing technical guidance recommending and implementing operational policies and procedures as it relates to scientific research in the areas of biology and chemistry; drafting and reviewing documents embodying policy and program proposals to ensure adherence to scientific and regulatory technical accuracy; and planning work to be accomplished by others. All qualification requirements must be met by 11:
59 pm (Eastern Time) on 08/28/2020. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your responses when compared to your background information, you may be deemed ineligible or your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your skills and abilities. You must continue to meet all requirements through the hiring process. You may be asked to provide additional information at a later time. All interview requests and selection decisions are at the full discretion of the hiring office. NOTE:
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date . To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, https:
//my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. Other Requirements Mobility Agreement:
To promote the efficiency of Office of Regulatory Affairs' (ORA), the incumbent of this position may be reassigned to another position and/or location within ORA in the United States or Puerto Rico. If selected for this position, you will be required to sign a mobility agreement to accept relocation to another geographic location, if required by the agency. The mobility agreement must be signed during the pre-appointment period and will remain as a condition of employment. Failure to relocate when directed may result in separation from employment in the FDA in accordance with appropriate Government regulations.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
59 pm Eastern Time on either:
(A) the day the limit is reached, -OR- (B) the pre-defined closing date of 08/28/2020, whichever comes first. If the limit is reached before 11:
59 pm ET, all applications in excess of the limit will continue to be accepted until 11:
59 pm ET. The application limit, if applicable, for this advertisement is:
No Limit For more information about announcement closing, see:
https:
//www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/job-announcement/expiration/ The position of Supervisory Interdisciplinary Scientist - Direct Hire falls under the 0401/1320 occupational series. To qualify for this position at grade GS-13, you must meet the following:
Basic Requirements General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series, 0401 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 in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Chemistry Series, 1320 A. Degree:
Degree:
physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics. OR B. Combination of education and
Experience:
course work equivalent to a major as shown in A above, including at least 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics, plus appropriate experience or additional education. NOTE:
Applicants must submit all relevant transcripts that demonstrate you possess the required education to meet the Basic Qualifications. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Experience. Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. GS-13:
Applicant must possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade of GS-12 or equivalent band level of responsibility in the Federal Service which includes
Experience:
Providing technical guidance recommending and implementing operational policies and procedures as it relates to scientific research in the areas of biology and chemistry; drafting and reviewing documents embodying policy and program proposals to ensure adherence to scientific and regulatory technical accuracy; and planning work to be accomplished by others. All qualification requirements must be met by 11:
59 pm (Eastern Time) on 08/28/2020. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your responses when compared to your background information, you may be deemed ineligible or your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your skills and abilities. You must continue to meet all requirements through the hiring process. You may be asked to provide additional information at a later time. All interview requests and selection decisions are at the full discretion of the hiring office. NOTE:
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date . To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, https:
//my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. Other Requirements Mobility Agreement:
To promote the efficiency of Office of Regulatory Affairs' (ORA), the incumbent of this position may be reassigned to another position and/or location within ORA in the United States or Puerto Rico. If selected for this position, you will be required to sign a mobility agreement to accept relocation to another geographic location, if required by the agency. The mobility agreement must be signed during the pre-appointment period and will remain as a condition of employment. Failure to relocate when directed may result in separation from employment in the FDA in accordance with appropriate Government regulations.
- Department:
0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences - Salary Range:
$78,681 to $102,288 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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