USA Staffing

Position Title: Student Trainee (Biological Sciences & Natural Resources)
Agency: Field Operating Offices of the Office of the Secretary of the Army
Announcement Number: NCAT225373744075SHS Opens in new window
Open Period: Friday, February 11, 2022 to Friday, April 8, 2022

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Eligibilities

1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

Preferences

1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.

2. Would you accept a term appointment?

A. Yes

B. No

Direct Hire Authority - Post-Secondary Student

This section of the questionnaire will be used to determine your eligibility for appointment in the Federal Government. You must respond to this question or you will receive a rating of "ineligible."

1. Are you currently a person who:

1. Is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at, a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and
2. Is making satisfactory progress towards receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and
3. Have completed (or will complete by May 2022) at least one year of the program?

Supporting Documentation: If eligible as a post-secondary student, you must submit a copy of your transcripts to support your eligibility.

A. Yes

B. No

Assessment 1

Thank you for your interest in a Student Trainee (Biological Sciences & Natural Resources) position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application.

1. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Student Trainee (Biological Sciences & Natural Resources) at the GS-03 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. You must provide college transcripts to support educational claims. Diplomas will not be accepted in place of transcripts, transcripts MUST be submitted with your application.

A. I have completed (or will complete by May 2022) 1 full academic year of post-high school study. (One year of full-time academic study is defined as 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or the equivalent in a college or university.)

B. I do not possess the education as described above.

2. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Student Trainee (Biological Sciences & Natural Resources) at the GS-04 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. You must provide college transcripts to support educational claims. Diplomas will not be accepted in place of transcripts, transcripts MUST be submitted with your application.

A. I have completed (or will complete by May 2022) 2 full academic years of post-high school study. (Two years of full-time academic study is defined as 60 semester hours, 90 quarter hours, or the equivalent in a college or university.)

B. I have (or will have by May 2022) an associate's degree.

C. I do not possess the education as described above.

3. Select the option below which most closely describes your academic credentials.

A. I am a current student, enrolled in biological studies, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, toxicology, or other related discipline/academic program.

B. I am not a current student, enrolled in a related discipline/academic program as described above.

4. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.

A. Yes, I verify that all of my responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the questionnaire that my application may be rated lower and/or I may be removed from further consideration.

B. No. I do not accept this agreement and/or I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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