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Position Title
Biologist
Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Announcement Number
PML-686-24-12357373-PW Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, March 22, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a recent graduate who has, within the previous two years, completed a qualifying Associate's, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, professional, vocational or technical degree or certificate program?  

To verify your eligibility, you must submit the documents outlined on the Required Documents site.
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Preferences
1. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
2. Have you held a political appointment within the previous 5-year period? (limit characters)
3. I authorize the sharing of my application for other similar positions within NIST. (limit characters)
4. Please take this opportunity to review your ratings to ensure their accuracy. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you:
  • * Have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy, and
  • * Verify that your responses accurately describe your current level of experience and capability.
Failure to agree to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position.
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5. How did you learn about this position? (limit characters)
6. If you heard about this vacancy through a Conference or Job Fair, please indicate which event by selecting from the list below. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Are you a recent graduate who has, within the previous two years, completed a qualifying Associate's, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, professional, vocational or technical degree or certificate program? (Exception: A veteran, who due to military service obligations was unable to apply within 2 years of receiving their degree, has as much as 6 years after degree completion to apply.) (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Use NIST developed image analysis algorithms. (limit characters)
3. Develop software and data analysis methods. (limit characters)
4. Apply software to process existing data. (limit characters)
5. Develop programs for display of data. (limit characters)
6. Develop MC methods to simulate light scattering. (limit characters)
7. Modify existing image analysis software. (limit characters)
8. Summarize data and image analysis progress. (limit characters)
9. Document program modifications. (limit characters)
10. Write report of methods, results and conclusions. (limit characters)