Chemist

Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full time
Duties
  • Using standard practices involving chemical analyses and physical test methods for a wide range of raw materials for printing as well as for finished secure and unclassified printed products.
  • Providing advice and assistance to other chemists and technicians in the unit on their projects that involve chemical analyses and physical test methods for secure documents and classified raw materials.
  • Developing, adapting, and evaluating analytical methods that detect and identify alternate raw materials by various instrumental methods.
  • Overseeing the evaluation and interpretation of the generated data.
  • Developing new methods or modifies existing ones for physical and chemical test instrument adaptation.

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment
    • U.S. Citizenship is Required
    • Selectee must pass preemployment requirements prior to appointment
    • Males born after 12/03/59 must be registered for Selective Service
    • Selectee may be required to serve a one year probationary period
    • Selectee must be able to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance.
    • Selectee must undergo a Suitability background investigation.

      Qualifications

      To qualify for the Chemist, PG , you must meet the following requirements:

      For the Chemistry Series 1320, Basic Requirements must be met by an Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR) in addition to Specialized experience at the next lower grade level in that series:

      INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT

      Basic Requirements:

      A. Degree: physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics.

      or

      B. Combination of education and experience -- course work equivalent to a major as shown in A above, including at least 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

      And

      SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

      To qualify for the Chemist PG-13, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the PG-12 grade level in the Federal Service that includes:

      1) Conducting chemical analyses of materials and compounds used in printing.

      2) Planning, coordinating, and performing testing within technical projects in a secure laboratory.

      3) Knowledge of printing operations sufficient to discuss projects with senior management, customers, vendors, security officers, as well as statisticians.

      Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

      All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement(04/25/2024) to be considered.

      Education

      Substitution of education in lieu of specialized experience may not be used for this grade level.

      ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY?

      You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts which cites the name of the institution are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades and GPA, semester, year, and credit for the course. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

      GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.

      FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:

      Additional information

      Employment of Relatives
      Section 3110 of Title 5, U.S. Code, prohibits a Federal official from appointing, promoting, or advocating the appointment or promotion of a relative in the agency where the official is serving or exercises jurisdiction. In addition, Section 2302(b)(7) of Title 5, U.S. Code, makes it a "prohibited personnel practice" for a person in authority to "appoint, employ, promote, advance, or advocate for the appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement of a relative." For further information visit: and

      Separated Employees:
      If you have separated from Federal Government employment, you may obtain a copy of your SF-50 via: National Personnel Records Center, Annex, 1411 Boulder Boulevard, Valmeyer, IL, 62295; or visit the National Archives Website.

      Work Life Balance:
      The GPO offers Transit subsidy for commuters using public transportation (Metro Bus/Rail, MARC, VRE, etc.).

      Background Investigation:

      For a Suitability:
      To ensure the accomplishment of its mission, the GPO requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy; this position requires a background investigation for Suitability. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully complete a background check for Suitability. This review could include fingerprints and credit checks, as well as a full field FBI background investigation and tax and bar checks for attorney applicants. The background investigation covers a period of seven to ten years depending on the nature of the position; this process may take 6 weeks or longer. The Agency may rescind the tentative offer, if the candidate is unable to pass the background investigation.

      For a Secret Clearance:
      To ensure the accomplishment of its mission, the GPO requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy; this position requires a Secret clearance. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully completed a background investigation for a Secret clearance. This review could include financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs; this security process may take between 6 weeks to 12 months.

      GPO will conduct an interim security clearance, pending the completion of the full investigative requirements for the final Secret clearance. The interim security clearance will be granted based on the favorable completion of preliminary checks that are accomplished as part of the security clearance process. The Agency may rescind the tentative offer if the candidate is unable to obtain an interim clearance.

      Schedule A (Disability Appointment):
      Documentation of eligibility for employment under Schedule A can be obtained from a licensed medical professional (e.g., a physician or other medical professional certified by a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory to practice medicine); a licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist (i.e., state or private); or any Federal agency, state agency, or agency of the District of Columbia or a U.S. territory that issues or provides disability benefits. The letter must be printed on a "medical professional's" letterhead and signed.

      The selectee will work shift 1.

      Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

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