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Position Title
Archeologist
Agency
Bureau of Land Management
Announcement Number
CADE-24-12534498-JB Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 to Tuesday, September 17, 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)
2. Career Transition Assistance Plan:  Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
  • I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced or surplused from the Department of the Interior; AND
  • I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
  • I am applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which I have been or will be separated; AND
  • My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.   
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3. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
  • I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of the Interior; AND
  • I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
  • I am currently in a position at the same grade level or higher than the position being announced; AND
  • My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement. 
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Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Please read each question carefully and select the best answer(s) that reflects your experience. (limit characters)
1. This position has an individual occupation requirement (IOR), please select the answer that best describes your education or experience that meets the IOR.
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2. In addition to the IOR, please select the answer that best describes you experience or education that qualifies you for the GS-07.
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3. In addition to the IOR, please select the answer that best describes you experience or education that qualifies you for the GS-09.
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4. Identify the professional work related to archeology that you have performed on the job:
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5. Which statement best characterizes the types, extent and recency of archeological field work and reports that you have done?
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6. Which of the following best describes your highest level of experience, education, or training in using the National Historic Preservation Act and/or the National Environmental Policy Act to manage a cultural, or historic program in a field office or similar setting?
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7. Please indicate your level of experience in working with other multi-resource staffs to facilitate multi-resource programs.
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8. I have experience in determining the significance of cultural resources in the following geographical area(s) of the United States:
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9. Please indicate your level of experience in conducting archeological reconnaissance or surveys to determine historic and prehistoric cultural resources:
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10. Please indicate your level of experience working with a multi-resource team and/or other agencies to resolve project planning issues.
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11. Please indicate your level of ability to work with partners and the public on established community efforts and to develop new initiatives through effective communication and coordination.
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12. Please indicate your level of experience with the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in recording and evaluating cultural resources and the report writing process.
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13. Describe your level of experience with the use of models, analytical tools and/or automated processes to display and analyze cultural resource data within a geographic information system context.
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14. Please indicate your level of experience in maintaining files of documents, maps, site records, and reports:
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15. Identify the following tasks you have performed in communicating and interacting with others. (Choose all that apply)
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16. Your rating is subject to verification based on the application materials that you submit, and through verification of references as appropriate. A deliberate attempt to falsify information on your application materials is grounds for non-selection and for termination. In addition, falsifying information on your application can result in your being barred from Federal employment. Please choose the appropriate response below:
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I understand that additional selections may be made from this vacancy, within the same geographical area, by other bureaus from within the DOI, through shared recruiting activities, and my application may be shown to multiple hiring offices. Additional selections for similar positions across the entire Department of the Interior within the local commuting area(s) identified in this vacancy announcement may be made. By applying, I agree to have my application shared with any interested selecting official(s) within the DOI. There is no option to opt-out as my information will not be shared with other hiring agencies outside of the DOI. (limit characters)