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Position Title
Acquisitions Specialist
Agency
Department of Energy - Agency Wide
Announcement Number
CY-23-OCDH-1101-11788508 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 to Saturday, September 30, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a SURPLUS or DISPLACED federal employee (e.g., Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP))?

If yes, confirm:

--you are located in the same local commuting area as the vacancy;
--you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated;
--you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND
--your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or equivalent.

For more information on eligibility visit:  https://www.usajobs.gov/help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/

Check the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section in the job announcement for instructions to support your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. You may only select up to 4 location(s). (limit characters)
2. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
3. Do any of your relatives work for the agency to which you are applying? If so, please list any applicable names below. Please enter N/A in the text box, if not Applicable. (Include: father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, father-in-law, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, and half sister).
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4. Are you currently serving or have served in the last five (5) years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government? (limit characters)
5. Please list the title, agency and dates of the appointments (limit characters)
6. The vacancies filled with this Public Notice have varying levels of security clearance requirements. Which of the following investigative requirements are you willing to obtain and maintain for consideration with the Department of Energy? (Select each that you are willing to accomplish) (limit characters)
7. This public notice can be used for filling vacancies with varying supervisory levels. Select all of the supervisory levels you are willing to be considered for. Note: If selected for a supervisory position, you will be required to complete a supervisory probationary period (if not yet completed previously). (limit characters)
8. I understand my application expires every 90 days, I am limited to 4 geographical locations, and it is necessary to re-apply to continue receiving consideration for these positions. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in an Acquisitions Specialist position with Department of Energy. 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. (limit characters)
1. 1102 - GS 11-12 Choose one answer that best describes your education and/or experience.
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2. Select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Acquisitions Specialist at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
3. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Acquisitions Specialist at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
4. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Acquisitions Specialist at the GS-13, GS-14, and or GS-15 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
5. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Acquisitions Specialist at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
6. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Acquisitions Specialist at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
7. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Acquisitions Specialist at the GS-15 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
8. Please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (such as title, organization & date). If not applicable, put N/A
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9. 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. (limit characters)