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: Biological Science Technician
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SALARY RANGE:
$34,907.00 to $50,431.00 / Per Year
OPEN PERIOD:
Monda , Januar 30, 2012 to Frida , Februar 03, 2012
SERIES & GRADE:
GS-0404-06/07
POSITION INFORMATION:
Part Time 48 hours - Term NTE 13 months
PROMOTION POTENTIAL:
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DUTY LOCATIONS:
1 vacanc (s) - Fort Pierce, FL United States
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:
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Agricultural Research Service
5601 Sunn side Avenue
Beltsville, MD
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JOB SUMMARY:
Find Solutions to Agricultural Problem s that Affect Am ericans Ev er
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N a Johnson
Phone: (301)504-1517
TDD: 202-855-1234
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[email protected]
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of specialized equipment, including autoclaves, thermocyclers, centrifuges, bio safety cabinets,
microscopes, gel electrophoresis equipment, specialized software for sequence alignment and
analysis.
Maintain, calibrate, and modify specialized laboratory equipment and automated systems used
for test and evaluation procedures.
Independently initiates action to resolve or correct technical difficulties and results, or
recommends resolution to supervisor.
Adapt, modify, or develop new techniques and / or procedures to satisfy the overall objectives
of the research project.
Collect, prepare, evaluate, and verify samples. Maintain records and locate and compile data
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Keep detailed records of experimental data. Tabulate, analyze, and summarize data using
personal computers and software packages.
Maintain inventory of chemicals, prepares solutions and reagents for use in the laboratory or
greenhouse, and safely disposes of waste material (both chemical and biological).
As directed, search for literature pertinent to area of research for new procedures or techniques
to use in the laboratory, field, or greenhouse.
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Click the Appl Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. From
USAJOBS, you will be routed to Application Manager. Follow the prompts to complete the
occupational questionnaire and upload (or reuse) supporting documents. You must click the Submit
M Ans ers button at the end of the process.
If you need technical assistance with the online application process, please send an e-mail to
[email protected] .
Note: To return to a previously saved or incomplete application, use the following link:
https://applicationmanager.gov/. Track your progress to a Complete Application Package using the M
Application Packages checklist and status displays in Application Manager.
To fa supporting documents that ou are unable to upload:
1. C lick here to print a fax cover page.
2. Complete all blocks on the cover page using Vacancy ID 598691. Documents will not be processed
if information is missing.
3. Fax the completed cover page and your documents to 1-478-757-3144.
Option B: Fa
If you cannot apply online, follow these steps to fax your complete application package.
1. Click the following link to print the occupational questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire ;
2. Print the 1203FX form, which you will use to provide your responses to the occupational
questionnaire; and
3. Fax the completed 1203FX (all 6 pages), your resume, and supporting documents (including those
specified in the Required Documents section below) to 1-478-757-3144. The 1203FX will serve as
the cover page for your fax transmission and must be placed on top of all other documents.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
The following documents are required:
Assessment questionnaire (completed online or submitted by fax using the 1203FX)
Resume
Supporting Documents (if applicable)
• Transcripts or list of college courses with credit hours, major(s), and grade point average or
class ranking (if qualifying based on education, or if the position has a positive education
requirement)
• Veterans documentation (DD-214, SF-15, etc.)
• Documentation providing proof of non-competitive eligibility (see the Other Information section
of this announcement for details)
• CTAP/ICTAP documentation
If your application package does not contain all required documents, you may lose consideration for
the position.
Please do not include your Social Security Number (SSN) on any of these documents.
AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
N a Johnson
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Phone: (301)504-1517
TDD: 202-855-1234
Email: [email protected]
Agricultural Research Service
5601 Sunn side Avenue
Beltsville, MD
20705
HAT TO E PECT NE T:
Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email. After a review
of your complete application is made you will be notified of your rating and or referral to the hiring
official. If further evaluation or interviews are required you will be contacted.
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