- Position Title
- ECONOMIST
- Agency
- Office of Management and Budget
- Announcement Number
- DE-11911855-23-OAI Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Thursday, April 20, 2023 to Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND 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; AND 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 the equivalent.
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center. To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating, and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (non-award).
For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center. To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating, and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (non-award).
For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.
3.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a Federal agency other than the Executive Office of the President? If yes, confirm you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND 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; AND 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 the equivalent.
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center. To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating, and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (non-award).
For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center. To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating, and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (non-award).
For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.
Preferences
1.
Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.
Assessment 1
INSTRUCTIONS: Thank you for your interest in the Economist position with the Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget located in Washington, DC. This section includes items related to the basic qualifications for this vacancy. Please select the response that best describes your education and/or experience. In determining which option best reflects your own education and/or experience, you may consider your past experience in various work- and education-related settings. You may only select one response for each item. If you feel that your education and/or experience exceed all of the descriptions, choose the description that is the closest to the level that you possess.
1.
This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement. Please select the best response that describes your education/experience.:
2.
From the description below, select the one letter that best describes how you meet the Qualification Requirements for this position at the GS-14 level.
3.
Please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (such as title, organization & date). If not applicable, put N/A.
4.
From the description below, select the one letter that best describes how you meet the Qualification Requirements for this position at the GS-15 level.
5.
Please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (such as title, organization & date). If not applicable, put N/A.
For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below.
6.
Experience in economic analysis which provides a knowledge and understanding of the sources of data and the techniques of analysis in assigned economic functions.
7.
Using analytical techniques and abilities to assemble, evaluate and analyze economic data.
8.
Which statement best describes your formal training in advanced economics and econometric methods?
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Advanced training and thorough understanding of economic theories.
10.
Experience applying economic theories to the study of economics and to public policy issues.
11.
Superior knowledge of the application of econometric techniques.
12.
Please select the statement that best describes your highest levels of experience in the use of statistical software packages.
13.
Which statement best describes your practical experience producing peer-reviewed research papers, in which you applied econometric and statistical methods or otherwise contributed to the study of economic theories or public policy? Include Ph.D. dissertation chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles that demonstrate this experience and expertise.
For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below.
14.
Superior knowledge of the application of survey design and sampling methodology.
15.
Experience in relating facts and developments to regulatory policies or economic assessment.
16.
Please select the statement that best describes your experience communicating with non-economists.
17.
Please select the statement that best describes your experience giving presentations.
FACTOR: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT As previously explained, your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualifying you or for dismissing you from employment following acceptance. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. If you fail to answer this question, you will be disqualified from consideration for this position.
18.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and is supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.