Description:
This position is that of the Senior Scientific Technical Director for the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO). NAVOCEANO is responsible for optimizing the performance of Department of Defense missions through the collection, analysis, evaluation, and archival of oceanographic data, including hydrographic, geophysical, and ocean acoustics data.Requirements:
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, your resume must show that you possess the Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES . Resumes over the 2-page limit, will not be reviewed beyond page 2 or may be disqualified. Your resume should include the MTQs listed below. If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position.
There is NO requirement to prepare a narrative statement specifically addressing the Technical Qualifications (TQs).
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (TQs) : Your resume should demonstrate accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications.
TQ 1. Comprehensive knowledge of, and experience in, managing oceanography, meteorology and/or hydrography program to ensure appropriate technical and operational plans are developed and programs are implemented to meet fleet requirements.
TQ 2. Expert knowledge of oceanographic/meteorological principles and/or interdisciplinary sciences (including computer science, engineering or mathematics) and their impact on national security interests, as well as techniques and methods used for investigating, analyzing and understanding complex, geophysical relationships.
TQ 3. Demonstrated ability to coordinate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders (e.g., technical experts, program managers, academia, industry, and acquisition officials) to achieve unity of direction for developing scientific capabilities through innovative strategies.
TQ 4. Demonstrated ability to research, evaluate, and advocate for adoption of scientific capabilities to improve the long-term security, integrity, availability, and operations of oceanographic and related programs.
TQ 5. Extensive technical background and judgment is required.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF 1301 General Physical Science Series
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Oct 3, 2025;
from:
usajobs.gov