About Astra Zeneca At Astra Zeneca we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges. We do this with the utmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing. We continuously forge partnerships that help pursue world-class medicines in new ways, combining our people's exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe.
As a part of our Biologics Engineering team in Gaithersburg, MD, you'll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives. About Astra Zeneca in Gaithersburg, MD Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates
life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US.
Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee
healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center.
This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Summary of the Group The Biologics Engineering department at Astra Zeneca is constantly pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients, with a passion for discovery and a pipeline to show for it. We're utilizing our expertise in protein and antibody engineering to enable novel therapeutic approaches to Oncology, Respiratory, Inflammatory, Cardiovascular and Infectious disease.
We offer a unique and strong collaborative network as part of the Astra Zeneca family, as together we explore new and exciting technologies. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The Biologics Engineering group is seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist to join our Hybridoma team. The successful candidate will have strong background in cell biology and will be conducting hybridoma campaigns to identify novel antibodies to different therapeutic targets. The applicant will operate independently and in collaboration with other team members and scientists across research to develop our next generation of drugs.
The selected individual will be well-organized and a productive bench scientist who can learn new procedures, design and execute experiments efficiently, as well as analyze, and interpret data. Strong team-based communication and presentation skills will be required. Design and execute experiments to generate therapeutic and reagent antibodies using the hybridoma platform Screen for potential hits using HTP platforms (ELISA/FACS)Small scale antibody expression and purification Interpret data in the context of multidisciplinary project teams Education & Experience Requirements : Master's Degree in Cell Biology, Immunology or other related fields with a minimum of 2+year or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience in industry (preferred) or academia and at least 1-year hands-on experience in hybridoma development.
Required Skills : Must have hands-on experience in hybridoma technology, including but not limited to designing experiments, immunogen preparation, animal immunization, cell culture, cell fusion and post-fusion screening. Experience performing high throughput screening methods( ELISA, Flow cytometry)Demonstrated experience in optimizing/troubleshooting protocols with a problem-solving mindset.
Ability to learn and embrace new technologies quickly, work independently, multi-task and manage shifting priorities Rigorous logical thinking, good communication skills and the ability to work within teams. Active work attitude, strong sense of responsibility. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest advances in antibody discovery technologies, and contribute to the development of new and innovative approaches. Excellent organizational skills and data presentation. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines Desired Skills : Experience with NGS and 10XGenomics for antibody discovery using B-cell technologies Familiarity with automation and High-Throughput screening (e.
g. Hamilton, i Que3) Experience in small-scale antibody expression and purification is desirable Skilled in Flow cytometry Molecular biology experience a plus Date Posted 05-Dec-2023 Closing Date 30-Dec-2023Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Experience One to two years of nursing. Home Health or Hospice experience preferred. # Skills ######### Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection ######### Strong time management skills ######### Excellent interpersonal and communication skills ######### Ability to be patient and family focused ######### Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) and/or ability to learn ######### Skill in the use of Blackberry and portable computer Licensures, Certifications ######### Current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse ######### Certification in end-of-life care
by the NBHPNA within three years of employment Physical Requirements ######### Ability to stand and walk almost constantly up to ninety 90% of work time and lifting and positioning patients up to fifty 50% of work time.
######### Ability to perform home care visits ######### Ability to multitask ######### Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail and often in stressful situations. Working Conditions ######### Normal office environment with driving as large part of the day in the field, which includes visits to patient#s homes, some in unsafe areas (escort provided). ######### Exposed to adverse working conditions due to performance of patient care activities and exposure
to communicable diseases ######### Visits may be in a home or facility (Group Home, Assisted Living Facility, Nursing Home) Conditions of Employment ######### Reliable transportation and auto insurance.
######### Valid Driver#s License We are currently offering a Sign on Bonus of $3,000 for day and $5,000 for night! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: The Hospice RN Weekender reports to the Team Manager. He/she is responsible for identifying patient/family care needs, and for providing nursing and supportive care for the terminally ill patient and their families. Education Diploma, ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Experience One to two years of nursing.
Home Health or Hospice experience preferred. Skills Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection Strong time management skillinteractioncellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to be patient and family focused Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) and/or ability to learn Skill in the use of Blackberry and portable computer Licensures, Certifications Current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse Certification in end-of-life care by the NBHPNA within three years of employment Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk almost constantly up to ninety 90% of work time and lifting and positioning patients up to fifty 50% of work time.
Ability to perform home care visits Ability to multitask Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail and often in stressful situations. Working Conditions Normal office environment with driving as large part of the day in the field, which includes visits to patient's homes, some in unsafe areas (escort provided). Exposed to adverse working conditions due to performance of patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases Visits may be in a home or facility (Group Home, Assisted Living Facility, Nursing Home)Conditions of Employment Reliable transportation and auto insurance.
Valid Driver's License For more details: jobs-search. org/insurance_hunt-valley-c433826/registered-nurse-weekender-gilchrist-hospice-care-hunt-valley_i1949139484
Warfare and Sensors Directorate at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Duties Provide software engineering expertise by defining system/software requirements; developing software architectures; overseeing software testing and system-based development; performing configuration management; and reducing life cycle support costs.
Determine the need for hardware/software upgrades or the initiation of new system developments. Lead and serve as a senior technical specialist on development teams consisting of in-house and contractor personnel to correct problems, upgrade capabilities or create software to support customer requirements. Provide Sustainment (Post Deployment Software Support (PDSS)
and Post-Production Software Support (PPSS)) for assigned Army Program of Record systems. Provide authoritative technical expertise on the application of computer systems engineering methodologies to the design of computer-driven systems.
Responsibilities may include program management support; interfacing with stakeholders; reviewing technical proposals; managing property; Contracting Officers Representative duties; and collaborating with the Life Cycle Program Manager/staff. Perform duties such as systems/software engineering, software architectures, software development by providing technical input to the design, integration, and implementation of software applications. Requirements
Conditions of Employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Engineering and Technical Management certification within 36 months as of entrance on duty. This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Top Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
This position requires temporary duty (TDY) travel up to 25% of the time. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and expereince requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e. g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e. g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is. BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT (Engineering Series): A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts.
OR B. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:1. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT)1 , or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e. g. State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.2.
Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)2 examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.3. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A.4.
Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e. g. engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.
g. in interdisciplinary positions. (The above examples of related curricula are not all inclusive. ) OR BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT - (Computer Scientist): Bachelor's degree in computer science OR bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
NOTE: You MUST submit a copy of your transcripts. In addition to meeting the education requirement above, applicants must also possess the following experience requirement: Specialized experience: To qualify, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade/level (NH-02/GS-11). Specialized experience is defined as: (1) Developing and/or analyzing software systems, software design, and using software engineering programming languages; (2) Providing technical analysis and advice on software designs, architectures, processes, and opportunities; (3) backssing performance of existing systems to determine future requirements such as hardware/software upgrades, testing and new system capabilities; and (4) Troubleshooting reported system anomalies to resolve configuration issues.
Education cannot be substituted for experience. You must meet the basic education requirement in addition to the specialized experience. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the backssment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.
Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. Required Documents The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the.
As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i. e. HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position. For additional information see: 2. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.
Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.
S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. PDN-9ac7c073-1d76-499e-afcb-e63d4e9fbb4f
and maintains all computer systems relevant to the supported applications including all necessary tasks to perform operating system administration, user account management, disaster recovery strategy and networking configuration. Automates the installation and configuration of applications in development and productions environments.
Develop and implement techniques to prevent system problems, troubleshoots incidents to recover services, and supports root cause analysis Evaluates new systems by performing in-depth tests, including end-user reviews. Researches software and related products to support recommendations and purchasing. Determines systems integration issues by evaluating components;
developing and completing performance tests; analyzing test data; studying project requirements; analyzing user and potential user input; evaluating similar and related products and systems.
Develop system automation and system integration of business processes. Improves engineering job knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. QUALIFICATIONS: Education Level: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science OR in lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to
the required work experience. Preferred Qualifications: Proficient with SQL programming, Excel macros, and VBA.
Healthcare product knowledge. Underwriting knowledge. Salary Range: $61,272 - $121,693 Salary Range Disclaimer The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the work is being performed. This compensation range is specific and considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilites of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range, as compensation decisions depend on each case's facts and circumstances, including but not limited to experience, internal equity, and location.
In addition to your compensation, Care First offers a comprehensive benefits package, various incentive programs/plans, and 401k contribution programs/plans (all benefits/incentives are subject to eligibility requirements). Department Pls New Business Equal Employment Opportunity Care First Blue Cross Blue Shield is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Where To Apply Please visit our website to apply: /careers Federal Disc/Physical Demand Note: The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment, exclusion, or other event that makes him/her ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The associate is primarily seated while performing the duties of the position.
Occasional walking or standing is required. The hands are regularly used to write, type, key and handle or feel small controls and objects. The associate must frequently talk and hear. Weights up to 25 pounds are occasionally lifted. Sponsorship in US Must be eligible to work in the U. S. without Sponsorship#LI-CB1 PDN-9ac7adf0-a83e-03932f7be245
reports directly to the Executive Director, Annual Giving Programs. This position pays a competitive salary commensurate with experience and is also eligible for an annual performance-based bonus, when applicable. You would also be eligible for a generous benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, an FSA, an HSA, a fully vested 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, 22 days of accrued paid time off (PTO) per fiscal year, 13 paid holidays per calendar year, group life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, identity theft protection, and annual opportunities for professional development.
Although not guaranteed, certain additional benefits may be offered through
the Naval Academy, such as use of certain recreational facilities (including the Brigade Sports Complex gym, marina and indoor/outdoor pools), as well as category II eligibility for employee children to apply to the Naval Academy Primary School.
This position is based in historic Annapolis at our current offices located on the banks of College Creek overlooking the Naval Academy and downtown Annapolis. ABOUT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (USNA) ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION The United States Naval Academy Alumni Association and the United States Naval Academy Foundation are two independent, not-for-profit corporations sharing a single president and CEO and operating as a fully integrated
organization in support of the Naval Academy and its mission.
The organization's focus and core competencies are engagement and philanthropy in pursuit of complementary and closely aligned missions. Our Mission: The course set by Alumni Association founders in 1886 rings true today as our mission is to serve and support the United States, the Naval Service, the Naval Academy, and academy alumni by: Furthering the highest standards at the Naval Academy. Seeking out; informing, encouraging and assisting outstanding, qualified young men and women to pursue careers as officers through the Naval Academy, and Initiating and sponsoring activities that will perpetuate the history, traditions, memories, and growth of the Naval Academy and bind alumni together in support of the highest ideals of command, citizenship, and the government.
Responsibilities Support for the Executive Director, Annual Giving Draft and produce letters, gift acknowledgements, notes and other correspondence. Assist with database entries and changes, reports and data analysis. Assist in the generation and execution of mass mailings, to include database queries, exports and document merges and, where applicable, envelope stuffing, sealing and mailing. Assist with first time donor acknowledgements (database query and entry, mailing of acknowledgements).
Respond to donor inquiries (phone/email) regarding gift and/or other stewardship questions. General administrative assistance as required, to include travel planning, expense management. Help manage vendor relationships by maintaining records of contracts, processing purchase orders, and submitting invoices. Assist with the coordination, execution, and preparation of minutes of recurring meetings, to include the Council for Annual Giving (CAG). Support for the Director, President's Circle (PC) Assist in coding of PC donors (both new, current and lapsed).
Draft and produce welcome aboard letters (new and returning PC donors), gift and pledge agreements, acknowledgements and other correspondence, including presentation materials. Assist with prospect management, including database entries and reports. Provide principal administrative support for all PC events: PC Weekend, PC Commissioning Week activities, other cultivation and stewardship events. Support includes preparation of invitations, tracking RSVPs, production of name tags, etc. and " day of event" assistance, in collaboration with the enterprise events staff.
Support for the Director, Class Legacy Gift Programs General administrative assistance as required. General Administrative Coordinate supply requisition requests and distributions on a routine basis for Annual Giving. Maintain team calendar to keep Annual Giving Programs team up to date on key initiatives, schedules, etc. Prepare annual giving program purchase orders and process invoices, coordinating with Treasury as necessary. Assist with enterprise events as requested. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associates degree (or equivalent experience). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point).
Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Ability to work well with colleagues and constituents. Strong attention to detail. A sincere and enthusiastic belief in the mission of the U. S. Naval Academy. Preferred Qualifications BA or BS degree. Experience in university advancement or non-profit fundraising, to include proficiency in the use of customer relations management (CRM) software, such as Blackbaud CRM or equivalent. Due to the collaborative nature of the role and the consistent, in-person interaction with the staff is necessary.
This position is based in Annapolis and is not eligible for a full-time remote working arrangement. To Apply: Please go to usna. /jobs/ and apply on our website. The USNA Alumni Association and Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Analysis, M&S Branch, Lab and Field Risk Reduction Division, Engineering and Systems Integration Directorate. Duties Tactical Systems Integration Facility Team Lead-specific Responsibilities: Knowledge in the areas of Information Assurance, Network Architecture/Testing and Mission Command applications and systems.
Skills in coordinating activities, resources, and priorities across functional teams to ensure stakeholder schedules, milestones, and deliverables are met. Ability to maintain daily battle rhythm of an active System of System test laboratory. Ability to communicate with customers, stakeholders, and vendors to architect a test environment that meets their requirements and provides
sufficient capability. Knowledge of organizational and mission priorities and then translate that message to actionable tasks for dissemination to team. Ability to provide technical guidance to leadership and project teams as appropriate.
Skills in identifying areas for improvement, automation, and modernization within the facility. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with people of various technical skill levels. Skilled in the dissemination of organizational and mission priorities into actionable tasks. Ability to work based on priorities, difficulty and requirements of assignments and the capabilities of employees. Reports to the Branch Chief and provides mentoring and leadership
to all subordinate personnel. Requirements Conditions of Employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U. S. Citizenship. Appointment to this position is subject to a three-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. Temporary business travel is required away from the duty station up to 25% of the time. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
This position requires pre-employment financial disclosure and annually thereafter in accordance with Do D Directive 5500-7-R. Due to the nature of this position, employees are required to work both planned and unscheduled overtime. This position requires Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II certification, or the incumbent must be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of appointment in accordance with Do DD 8140. Qualifications This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority (DHA) for Positions in Support of the STRL Mission (STRL-Direct Support) authorized by 85 FR 78829 dtd 12/07/2020.
Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e. g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e. g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade or band is required. It is defined as one year of specialized experience equivalent to the DE-03 pay band (GS-11 level) in the Federal Service which includes experience in one or more of the following areas: Developing, planning, and/or organizing experiments in a laboratory environment. Knowledge of system and network architectures. Knowledge of tactical networking. Knowledge of tactical applications.
Experience applying methodologies to execute and monitor network-focused testing and experimentation. Experience implementing initiatives and strategic planning. Experience presenting briefings to stakeholders. The specialized experience must include, or be supplemented by, information technology related experience (paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training, as appropriate) which demonstrates each of the four competencies, as defined: (1) Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: completing thorough and accurate work independently, even in the most difficult or stressful situations; occasionally reviewing work completed by others.
(2) Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to backss their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: resolving routine and non-routine problems, questions, or complaints; developing and maintaining strong, mutually supportive working relationships with customers; conducting evaluation of support to determine quality of services and customer satisfaction, and recommending procedural changes based on customer need or changes in policy and/or regulation. (3) Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: convincingly conveying complex information to customers; presenting thoughts that are well-organized and demonstrating confidence in the facts and ideas; adjusting style when working with individuals with different levels of understanding; using various methods to explain and convey information.
(4) Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: solving complex or sensitive problems by developing and proposing strategic alternatives; identifying possible conflicts and shared benefits; helping team anticipate problems and identifying and evaluating potential sources of information; providing feedback and coaching to others to help solve problems; engaging appropriate stakeholders when developing solutions in order to understand and incorporate multiple perspectives and needs; evaluating the effectiveness of decisions and adjusting future decisions as appropriate.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process.
If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility.
To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on Required Documents The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the. As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply.
If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i. e. HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position. For additional information see: 2. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience.
If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U. S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. PDN-9ac7c089-d949-4a06-8d1a-8f92d4feb3bb