Government Accountability Office Logo
Position Title
Physical Scientist (Materials Science)
Agency
Government Accountability Office
Announcement Number
STAA-24-DH-12495976 Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, August 2, 2024 to Friday, August 16, 2024
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)
Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. You must have 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower band or level equivalent to the GS-5 in the Federal Service, or comparable private/public sector experience which has equipped you with the skills and knowledge required to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience for this position is defined as experience:

- Analyzing qualitative and quantitative data to reach conclusions.
- Presenting results in writing through research papers, dissertations, and other means.
- Presenting results orally in presentations or defense of dissertations to supervisors, peers, or clients.
- Conducting laboratory or literature research on physical science, including materials science topics.

Do you meet this requirement?
(limit characters)
2. Please provide a short narrative to support your response to each of the statements above which includes examples and specific details from your resume about your experience. Your response must include information sufficient to determine possession of experience. If your response to this question is "see resume" or like answer, your rating may be affected or you may be determined ineligible. (limit 2,500 characters)
3. In addition to the specialized experience, you must meet the education requirement for this position. Select the response that best describes how you meet the basic requirements for the Physical Scientist series 1301. (limit characters)
4. Please identify all courses on your transcript(s) that support your selection above. Transcripts to verify your education MUST also be submitted with your application to be considered. (limit 2,500 characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
5. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information in and attached to this application is true, correct, complete, and made in good faith. I understand that false or fraudulent information on or attached to this application may be grounds for not hiring me or firing me after I begin work, and may be punishable by fine or imprisonment. I understand that any information I give may be investigated. (limit characters)