- Position Title
- HYDROLOGIST
- Agency
- Geological Survey
- Announcement Number
- USGS-DEN-24-12288126-DE-KTA Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Monday, January 29, 2024 to Friday, February 9, 2024
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
Please mark "YES" to all eligibility options below for which you wish to be considered. We can only verify eligibility options for which you claim and provide proper documentation. Please see the "Required Documents" section of the announcement for specific requirements.
2.
Are you a current Department of the Interior employee who meets the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)? If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements:
- This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you will be separated; and
- This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you will be separated; and
- This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you will be separated; and
- You have a current performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent; and
- You have not yet been separated.
3.
Are you a current or former employee of a Federal agency (other than the Department of the Interior) who meets the definition of displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)? If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements:
- This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you were separated; and
- This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you were separated; and
- This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you were separated; and
- Your last performance rating of record was at least fully successful or the equivalent; and
- You were separated from your position of record less than one year ago.
Assessment 1
Please select the responses to the questions below that best describes your experience as it relates to this position.
1.
Basic Requirements for GS-1315: Choose the one answer that best describes your education and experience as it pertains to the mandatory basic requirements for Hydrologist.
2.
Uses spreadsheet, database, graphics, visualization, and/or statistical applications to display, analyze, and manage complex groundwater-related datasets.
3.
Education, background, and expertise in ground-water resource assessments involving the use and analysis of existing and new monitoring data, geohydrologic framework characterizations, application of flow and recharge models, and predicting water balances.
4.
Orally explain complex hydrologic, earth science, or biologic information to a wide variety of individuals at scientific conferences, public meetings, or meetings with natural resources agencies.
5.
Collaborate with others as an effective team member to accomplish broad goals of multi-research projects or programs.
6.
Collects, analyzes, and interprets hydrologic data for scientific studies.
7.
Apply spreadsheet, database, graphics, visualization, and statistical applications to display and analyze complex datasets.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
8.
I certify, to the best of my knowledge that all the information in my application is true, and that I have truthfully and accurately represented my work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education. I understand that providing false or fraudulent information may be grounds for not hiring me or for firing me after I begin work. I also certify that I have read the entire vacancy announcement; that I have reviewed my answers to the eligibility questions for accuracy; and that I understand what supporting documentation, if any, is required for submission and when it's due.