- Position Title
- Social Scientist
- Agency
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Announcement Number
- NWS NCEP-24-12464619-DE Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, July 12, 2024 to Friday, July 26, 2024
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Are you a current Department of Commerce 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 Commerce) 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.
Preferences
1.
Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.
Assessment 1
Please select the responses to the questions below that best describes your experience as it relates to this position.
1.
Select the one statement that best describes meeting the Individual Occupational Requirement for the Social Science, series 0101:
2.
Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess which demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Social Scientist at GS-14 or equivalent level in the Federal Service.
3.
Managing a scientific and/or technical team through the entire Project Management Lifecycle.
4.
Making recommendations to senior level management to improve an organization's efficiency and productivity cost effectiveness.
5.
Utilizing project management techniques such as planning, progress reporting and tracking?
6.
Developing and executing strategic planning processes, including the application of goals and objectives consistent with the mission of an agency or organization at the level of project and/or program and/or other organizational units.
7.
Utilizing effective communication, partnering and networking skills to expand professional relationships?
8.
Providing technical subject matter recommendations or advice to partners at professional meetings or conferences.
9.
Applying theories of society, social interaction, or human behavior as they pertain to natural resources or the environment.
10.
Developing short- and long-range plans, including new approaches to problems for mission critical systems, including incorporating new technologies.
11.
Performing economic or social/community analysis and research with large statistical data sets and documented the results of that research?
12.
Creating oral presentations of social science research to internal and external stakeholders?
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
13.
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.