You will serve as a Visual Information Specialist (Medical) in the Medical Graphic Arts Department, Visual Informaiton Directorate of NAVMEDSUP DET BETHESDA MD.

Duties

You will plan, design and animate a wide variety of medical artwork or computer graphics from initial planning stage through final production. You will design, create and assemble materials for presentations, publications and exhibits. You will use state-of-the-art, electronic and digital, computer-associated techniques and technologies to ensure the highest-level final product. You will coordinate projects and customer/client and establish priorities to conform with the budgetary directives based on feasibility of methods available for completion within deadlines.

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 position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance level may be a cause for removal from the position.
• This position is eligible for part time, substantial or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.

Qualifications

For GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience utilizing visual arts/media production methods and techniques to provide advice and guidance to Leadership and other visual arts specialists and to develop original designs, concepts or visual styles for information/education/training presentation materials, publications and exhibits or displays for an intended audience. Experience utilizing visual information methods and graphic design techniques that accomplish visual information tasks or design projects to create complex computer images from abstract ideas or concepts and integrate these images into the design and production of visual information projects. Experience with state-of-the-art desk-top publishing systems and computer-generated art and graphic systems. Experience utilizing principles and elements of design, graphic design methods, tools and techniques, and the uses of various graphic formats (i.e., 35mms, viewgraphs, TV, print media, computer-generated graphics, etc.) utilized in the original design and production of visual information projects to determine the best way to present visual information and meet the needs of the client. For GS-11: 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: Experience utilizing visual arts/media production methods and techniques to provide advice and guidance to Leadership and other visual arts specialists and to develop original designs, concepts or visual styles for information/education/training presentation materials, publications and exhibits or displays for an intended audience. Experience utilizing visual information methods and graphic design techniques that accomplish visual information tasks or design projects to create complex computer images from abstract ideas or concepts and integrate these images into the design and production of visual information projects. Experience with state-of-the-art desk-top publishing systems and computer-generated art and graphic systems. Experience utilizing principles and elements of design, graphic design methods, tools and techniques, and the uses of various graphic formats (i.e., 35mms, viewgraphs, TV, print media, computer-generated graphics, etc.) utilized in the original design and production of visual information projects to determine the best way to present visual information and meet the needs of the client. 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

For GS-11:

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


Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

or

3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree

or

LL.M., if related


For GS-12: There is no educational substitution

COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements.

If you are using education to meet all or part of the qualification requirements, you must submit a copy of your transcripts or an itemized list of college courses which includes equivalent information from the transcript (course title, semester/quarter hours, and grade/degree earned) in your resume. IF CLAIMING EDUCATION, FAILURE TO SUBMIT TRANSCRIPTS/ITEMIZED LIST, INCLUDING CONFER DATE, WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. See OPM's General Policies for information on crediting education.

Contacts

• Address NAVMEDSUP DET BETHESDA MD 8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda, MD 20889 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]