- Position Title
- Supervisory Meteorologist
- Agency
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Announcement Number
- NWS WR MT-25-12598331-DE Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, November 5, 2024 to Tuesday, November 19, 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.
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 who meets the definition of displaced from a position in the competitive service from a Federal agency outside of the Department of Commerce 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 (1) year ago.
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 (1) year ago.
Assessment 1
Please select the responses to the questions below that best describes your experience as it relates to this position.
1.
I meet the Individual Occupational Requirement for the Meteorology series 1340, because I have:
2.
In addition to meeting one of the Individual Occupational Requirements, select the one statement that best describes your experience performing the work of a Supervisory Meteorologist, GS-1340-14 or equivalent grade level in the Federal service.
3.
Please describe your knowledge of meteorological and hydrological products and services.
4.
What is your experience in a position requiring the performance of meteorological warning and forecast duties?
5.
Please describe your experience participating in area-wide weather preparedness and coordination programs.
6.
Select the response that best describes your experience performing program management or policy development in a weather program.
7.
Which of the following best describes your experience designing and implementing procedures that improve the accuracy, efficiency, or accessibility of meteorological and/or hydrological information?
8.
Select the statement that best describes your experience in developing and overseeing forecast-based decision support services during potentially hazardous weather and/or flooding events.
9.
Do you have the ability to plan, perform, and lead original, high-quality meteorological research involving state-of-the-art advanced observing systems?
10.
Have you led the development of new meteorological software, analyses, tools, visual displays, etc. that are designed to accelerate research-to-operations advances and improve operational weather forecasts and warnings?
11.
What is your level of experience in providing direction and guidance to a staff of employees performing meteorological assignments?
12.
What type of experience do you have in the area of science and training leadership?
13.
What type of experience do you have in the area of planning and executing a budget?
14.
What type of experience do you have in the area of labor management relations?
15.
Please indicate the areas in which you have experience with a multi- disciplinary staff. (Select all that apply)
16.
Select the response which best describes your experience maintaining frequent consultation and coordination with stakeholders to ensure the effectiveness of the warning, forecast, and service programs.
17.
Do you have experience in outreach/coordination efforts that include federal, state, and local officials who have decision-making authority dealing with community response for weather, water, or other disasters?
18.
Choose the answers that describe your experience working with print and broadcast media dealing with weather, water, or climate topics. (Select all that apply)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
19.
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.