You will serve as a Technology Transfer Specialist in the Office of Research & Innovation of NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL.

Duties

You will review, draft, and edit agreements to ensure conformance with federal and local policy and format. You will act as a liaison, serving as a source of administrative referral, to customers internal or external to the organization. You will negotiate a variety of agreements with other organizations, services, or non-governmental organizations. You will Determine the appropriate agreement for a proposed activity.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card with travel and purchase authority.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Negotiating, drafting, reviewing and/or editing agreements and other required documents while ensuring conformity with federal, DoD/DoN and local policies; 2) Maintaining a tracking system to record in-process agreement status and providing progress reports; 3) Liaising with stakeholders both internally and externally during the agreement process; 4) Developing and implementing technology transfer mechanisms in accordance with established policies and procedures ensuring continuity with the DoN Technology Transfer Plan; 5) Providing informational workshops via organized sessions or informal settings to staff and other stakeholders. NOTE: This information must be supported by your resume to be considered for the position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-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.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR
3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree
OR
an LL.M., if related


A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL 1 University Circle Monterey, CA 93943 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]