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Natural Resources Specialist, Departmnet of Navy 

Job Title

Natural Resources Specialist

Agency

Navy

Location 

Broadway Complex, San Diego, CA

Position Status

$102,104-$132,739 per year

Position Type

Permanent

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Position Description

You will serve as a NATURAL RESOURCES SPECIALIST in the Southwest Region of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST.

Responsibilities:
  • You will assist wildlife biologists with field work pertaining to wildlife management to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
  • You will administer contracts for natural resources surveys and planning.
  • You will apprise managers on conservation program matters (e.g., issues with current practices, policies, regulatory compliance) that have departmental or organizational implications.
  • You will collaborate with scientific and technical peers to exchange ideas, information, and data needed for designing experiments, data manipulation, or statistical analyses.

Closing Date

07/14/20

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying comprehensive academic, technical, or practical knowledge of natural resources management; 2) Using current knowledge of forestry, soil science, wildlife biology, and marine biology to anticipate ecological consequences of proposed actions; 3) Designing and executing plans that impact various habitats and ecosystems; 4) Advises interdisciplinary teams on matters related to natural resources and endangered species; and 5) Develops and presents technical information related to natural resources to various audiences. NOTE: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE SUPPORTED IN YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:

BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR NATURAL RESOURCES SPECIALIST (0401 SERIES):
  • Degree: Biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
OR
  • You have a combination of education and experience in one of the above majors that includes at least 24 semester hours in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a discipline related to this position plus appropriate experience or additional education. The quality of the combination of education and experience demonstrates that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work of the position and is comparable to that normally acquired through the completion of a full four year course of study with a major as described above.
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