- Position Title
- Geologist
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Announcement Number
- HQ-PTHWYS-25-12594789-EC Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, November 1, 2024 to Friday, November 15, 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?
2.
Pathways Recent Graduates: Do you meet the following eligibilities?
- I am a U.S. citizen; AND,
- I completed a qualifying associate's, bachelor's, master's professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution, within the previous 2 years of the closing date of this announcement, OR
- I am a veteran who completed the qualifying education and am eligible to apply up to 6 years from the date my education was completed due to my military service obligations
Preferences
1.
Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.
Additional Question
1.
Does the Bureau of Land Management employ any member of your family?
2.
If yes to the previous question, please provide the name, relationship, organization in which employed (N/A- if not applicable).
(limit 200 characters)
3.
In the last five years, based on the closing date of this announcement, have you served or are you currently serving as an Executive Branch political, Schedule C, or Non-career SES appointee? You can find out if you have held one of these appointment types by looking at your Standard Form 50s in your Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF), in Section 5 where the legal authorities are listed.
- A political appointee is an appointment made by the President without confirmation by the Senate (5 CFR 213.3102(c)) OR an assistant position to a top-level federal official if filled by a person designated by the President as a White House Fellow (5 CFR 213.3102(z)).
- A Schedule C appointee occupies a position excepted from the competitive service by the President, or by the Director of OPM, because of the confidential or policy-determining nature of the position duties (5 CFR 213.3301 and 5 CFR 213.3302).
- A Non-career SES appointee is approved by the White House and serves at the pleasure of the appointing official without time limitations (5 CFR 317 Subpart F).
4.
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. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration.
Assessment 1
1.
I meet the basic requirement because:
2.
I qualify for the GS-07 level because:
3.
I qualify for the GS-9 Level because:
4.
Select each type of experience you have in conducting geologic investigations:
5.
Select the statement that best describes your experience providing comments and/or recommendations on issues that affect minerals and mineral development.
6.
Identify the professional work related to subsurface and structural geology that you have performed on the job:
7.
Select the statement that best describes your experience collecting, entering, manipulating, updating and maintaining geologic data in various software programs (word processing/spreadsheet) to generate technical reports.
8.
Select the response which best describes your level of experience in presenting technical or other complex information to others.
9.
Select the statement that best describes your ability to effectively communicate orally.
10.
Select the statement that best describes your ability to communicate effectively in writing.
11.
Select the statement below that best describes your experience in the preparation of geologic permits, reports, maps, or presentations.
12.
I provide technical information to the general public or co-workers in the following manner(s):
13.
Identify your experience(s) in evaluating surface use and/or reclamation plans:
14.
Indicate the work related to oil and gas applications you learned about or performed:
15.
Select the statement that best describes your experience conducting technical examinations, operation reviews, and abandonment inspections in accordance with regulatory guidance.
16.
I have obtained and evaluated detailed surface and subsurface geologic investigations for fluid minerals which support recommendations made relating to the following types of land management documents:
17.
Identify the specialized work related to natural resource management land use planning and environmental analysis that you have performed on the job. Select all that apply.
18.
Select all of the following references you have reviewed and interpreted:
19.
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: