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Form of workThis position is located in the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), West Coast Region (WCR), Operations, Management, and Information Division (OMI), with one vacancy in either Sacramento, CA, Long Beach, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, Portland, OR, or Seattle, WA.
Salary for Sacramento, CA: $108,473 to $166,633
Salary for Long Beach, CA: $114,044 to $175,192
Salary for Santa Rosa, CA: $121,873 to $183,500
Salary for Portland, OR: $105,666 to $162,322
Salary for Seattle, WA: $109,546 to $168.283Qualifications: Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: https://www.opm.gov/policy.
EDUCATION: There is no positive education requirement for this position.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government.
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.
To qualify at the ZA-4 or GS-13:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the ZA-3 (GS-12) in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following:
- Providing recommendations on budget policy changes;
- Working with budget tracking, execution, and reporting systems; and
- Working knowledge of acquisitions and grants processes.
