shrug-l: Job Opportunity - Early Alert - Physical Science Information Specialist

[Edwin Cake]

FYI
>>> "Eno, Megan -FS" <meno02 at fs.fed.us> 9/14/2017 1:16 PM >>>
 
 
From: Grace, Johnny M -FS 
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:15 PM

Cc: Bell, Belinda D - OSEC <BelindaD.Bell at osec.usda.gov>
Subject: FW: Early Alert - Physical Science Information Specialist
Importance: High
 
FYI- See the forwarded early alert for a Physical Science Information Specialist.  Sharing with eligible candidates will be greatly appreciated.-Johnny
 




Johnny M. Grace III, PhD
General Engineer
Forest Service
Center for Forest Watershed Research, Southern Research Station
p: 850-412-7383
f: 850-412-7384 
jmgrace at fs.fed.us
1740 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Perry-Paige Bldg., Suite 303 North
Tallahassee, FL 32307
www.fs.fed.us
Caring for the land and serving people
 
 
From: Flowers, Kathy -FS 
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 10:45 AM
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Subject: Early Alert - Physical Science Information Specialist
Importance: High
 
OUTREACH NOTICE FOR TERM INFORMATION SPECIALIST 
EARLY ALERT – EARLY ALERT – EARLY ALERT – EARLY ALERT Physical Science Information SpecialistGS-1301-09 
AREA OF CONSIDERATION: Demonstration 
 
Coweeta Hydrologic LaboratoryUSDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Otto, NC 
The Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory of the Southern Research Station is recruiting a Physical Science Information Specialist-GS-1301-09. The position will be advertised as a term two-year appointment. The position will be at the GS-9 level (salary range $49,765 to $64,697/yr plus standard Federal benefits). The duty station will be located at the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory in Otto, NC.  The Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory has been in continuous operation since 1934 and the research program spans the continuum of basic to applied science. Coweeta is a Long-Term Ecological Research Site and works cooperatively with several universities, National Forests, and local, state, and other federal agencies.
 
The incumbent will participate in a team-oriented project focused on linking water supply from state and private forests to drinking water intakes in the southeastern United States. Duties include, but are not limited to: 1) Performing geospatial analysis in a Geographic Information System (GIS) on a variety of vector and raster data; 2) Constructing databases of natural resource information; and 4) Developing products including maps and tables for use in reports, scientific journal articles, and presentations to stakeholders and the scientific community.
 
This position requires: 1) Professional knowledge of the theories, principles, concepts, practices, standards, and methods of geography and natural resources to assume duties related to the analysis of relationships between various natural resources, and apply established geospatial analysis processes, protocols and solutions to support project objectives; 2) Knowledge of geospatial technology (e.g., ArcGIS; image processing; remote sensing) sufficient to apply established methods and procedures; 3) Skill in programming languages used for data analysis and processing (e.g., Python, Matlab, R, FORTRAN); 4) Knowledge of cartographic principles and conventions sufficient to create maps for internal and external use displaying natural resource data, highlight particular analysis results, and convey basic geospatial information.
 
We anticipate officially announcing the position in the near future, with an anticipated starting date of late-2017.  If you are interested in this position, please fill out and return the attached outreach form and send to Dr. Chelcy Ford Miniat, Research Project Leader, USDA Forest Service, Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, 3160 Coweeta Lab Rd, Otto, NC 28763 or email tocfminiat at fs.fed.us by October 1, 2017.  Those interested will be sent a copy of the announcement with duties, qualifications required, and application instructions.  For more information, contact Dr. Miniat at 828-524-2128, ext. 118.  The USDA Forest Service is an equal opportunity employer.
 
 
OUTREACH NOTICE FORM
 
Position Title/Series/Grade:Physical Science Information Specialist (GS-09, 1301)
 
Duty Station: Otto, NC
 
I am interested in this position and will checkhttp://www.usajobs.opm.gov for the announcement, or I will call the contact person.
 
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
 
Name: ____________________________ Date: ________
 
Address: _____________________________________ Phone: ___
 
E-Mail: _______________
 
 
Are you currently a Federal employee: YES ____ NO _ __
 
Current title/series/grade/location: __________________________________________
 
Type of appointment you are currently under __________________________________
(e.g., Career, Career-Conditional, Excepted-ANILCA, Excepted VRA, etc)
 
 
Briefly state why you are interested in this position:
 
 


Kathy Flowers 
Support Services Specialist
Forest Service 
Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory
p: 828-524-2128 x115 
f: 828-369-6768 
kflowers at fs.fed.us
3160 Coweeta Lab Road
Otto, NC 28763-9218
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
www.fs.fed.us
Caring for the land and serving people
 
 

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