The primary purpose of this position is: Under the direct guidance of a higher grade Environmental Professional, to serve in a developmental capacity in Biological Science, performing management, execution, and operations for an assigned program element(s). This is a formal Air Force intern position, established under the PALACE Acquire (PAQ) program.

Duties

NH-02 - Monitors and manages assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in Environmental Engineering practices, processes, and techniques. -Responsible for executing assigned projects, in house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local environmental laws and policies. - Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. - Provides advisory services on questions, issues, and projects in assigned program areas. - Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures, and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.

Requirements

• Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
• PCS cost may be authorized and will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement.
• More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html
• Position may require an appropriate security clearance. Some positions under this announcement may require a secret clearance.
• May be required to obtain job-related certifications. Employee must maintain current certifications
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Student Loan Repayment may be authorized
• Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Total salary varies depending on location of position
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• May be required to serve as a member of the Emergency Response Force during exercises or in the event of an actual emergency.
• May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
• Work may involve capture and relocation of wildlife.
• You will be required to serve a one year probationary period.
• Minimum GPA of 2.95 on a 4.0 grading scale
• Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training
• Opportunity for situational telework as determined by the unit

Qualifications

INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: 1. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position or In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: EDUCATION: 1 year of graduate-level education or superior academic achievement KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of professional environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned projects. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects or program(s). Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, integration principles and practices, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices. Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, and establish effective working relationships with others.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.


FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contacts

• Address AF Force Renewal 550 C Street W JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]