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Optometrist (Low Vision Optomet Veterans Health Richmond 2011-03-31 2011-08-01

ic.In addition, the incumbent will provide staff/resident education. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Must be a U.S. citizen.Must possess a degree of doctor of optometry resulting from a course of education in optometry.The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools or colleges approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.Current, full and unrestricted license to practice optometry in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the U.S. or District of Columbia.Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by U.S.C. 7402(d)and 7405(f). After appointment, you will be subject to random testing for illegal drug use.You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation. Applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment medical examination.After appointment, you will be subject to random testing for illegal drug use.You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation. Applican

Tide Analyst: F Office of the Di Northern Virgini 2011-03-30 2012-03-29

ttp://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FSAOTHER INFORMATION:This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service.You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible.The materials you send with your application will not be returned.HOW TO APPLY:FOR PERMANENT APPLICANTS: This assignment provides Joint Intelligence Community (IC) Duty credit in accordance with IC Directive 601. Service in more than one element of the IC is highly valued.AN INCOMPLETE PACKAGE WILL BE INELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. A complete application must include the following steps: a. All applicants must submit a resume. Format is at the discretion of the applicant but must include: full name; address; telephone number and email address where you can be reached. b. Applicants m

Mechanical Engineer Office of the Se California 2011-03-30 2011-09-16

with the planning, research, development, design, testing, production, installation, and operation of engineering projects and services involving mechanical equipment and systems.  You may apply a knowledge of thermodynamics, mechanics, and other physical, mathematical and engineering sciences to problems concerned with the production, transmission, measurement and use of energy, especially heat and mechanical power.  You may also investigate unique or controversial engineering problems and serve as a technical consultant to others.  Typical specialty areas in this field include: industrial, construction, guns, fire control systems, ammunition, aerospace, missiles, and related components; heating, refrigeration, cryogenic, pumping, piping and air-conditioning systems; fuels and energy resources; and mechanical controls, instruments, and measurement standards.  Accelerate your career--apply now. KEY REQUIREMENTS:Background and/or Security Investigation required.Additional Duty Loca

Mechanical Engineer Office of the Se California 2011-03-30 2011-09-16

research, development, design, testing, production, installation, and operation of engineering projects and services involving mechanical equipment and systems.  You may apply a knowledge of thermodynamics, mechanics, and other physical, mathematical and engineering sciences to problems concerned with the production, transmission, measurement and use of energy, especially heat and mechanical power.  You may also investigate unique or controversial engineering problems and serve as a technical consultant to others.  Typical specialty areas in this field include: industrial, construction, guns, fire control systems, ammunition, aerospace, missiles, and related components; heating, refrigeration, cryogenic, pumping, piping and air-conditioning systems; fuels and energy resources; and mechanical controls, instruments, and measurement standards.  Accelerate your career--apply now. KEY REQUIREMENTS:Background and/or Security Investigation required.Additional Duty Location Info:Few vacanc

Mechanical Engineer Office of the Se California 2011-03-30 2011-09-16

r resume.  Acquisition Corps requirements may be viewed at https://acquisition.navy.mil/rda/home/career_management. Warrant authority above the small purchase threshold may be requiredYou will need to successfully complete a background security investigation before you can be appointed into this position.HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:Eligible applicants will be evaluated based on a comparison of the position requirements against the quality and extent of the experience or related education as reflected in their resume. Candidates are encouraged to ensure work experiences clearly show possession of knowledge of the subject matter pertinent to the position, the technical skills to successfully perform the duties of the position, and the ability to communicate both orally and in writing.Some positions may be covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) and have a Quality Ranking Factor that will be used to differentiate best-qualified candidates.  The Quality Rank

Materials Engineer Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-30 2011-09-16

me positions may have promotion potential to a higher grade than the grade at which filled.  Positions with known promotion potential do not guarantee promotion, nor is the promise of promotion implied. Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period. A one-year probationary period will be required for first-time managers/supervisors. Competitive temporary promotions may be made using rosters established from this announcement and may subsequently be made permanent without further competition. Some positions may require domestic and/or foreign travel. Recruitment or relocation bonuses may be authorized when filling certain positions. Active duty military members MAY apply under this announcement. If selected, appointment eligibility requirements must be met prior to the effective date of appointment. If you are a Federal civilian annuitant, click on https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/info/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf for important information about employment of annuitants.H

Materials Engineer Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-30 2011-09-16

The NavyAgency: Navy Field OfficesSub Agency: This announcement covers Navy and Marine Corps positions.Job Announcement Number: DON0806SALARY RANGE:$26,461.00 - $145,757.00 /yearPlease note that the actual salary will be based on grade level, job location, and the HR system (e.g., GS, DEMO, NSPS).OPEN PERIOD:Wednesday, March 30, 2011 to Friday, September 16, 2011SERIES & GRADE:GS-0806-07/13POSITION INFORMATION:Various appointment and work schedules. Permanent and time-limited positions may be filled from this announcement. Positions may have full time, part time, and/or intermittent work schedule. Holiday/weekend and/or shift work may be required.DUTY LOCATIONS:Multiple duty locations -click here for more infoWHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:You!  If you are a current or former permanent Federal employee, are eligible for a Veterans' Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA), or a non-competitive hiring authority as defined on the Common Hiring Program Category Definitions, apply now. JOB SUMMARY:

Materials Engineer Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-30 2011-09-16

of promotion implied. Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period. A one-year probationary period will be required for first-time managers/supervisors. Competitive temporary promotions may be made using rosters established from this announcement and may subsequently be made permanent without further competition. Some positions may require domestic and/or foreign travel. Recruitment or relocation bonuses may be authorized when filling certain positions. Active duty military members MAY apply under this announcement. If selected, appointment eligibility requirements must be met prior to the effective date of appointment. If you are a Federal civilian annuitant, click on https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/info/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf for important information about employment of annuitants.HOW TO APPLY:Step 1.  Copy this job announcement number.Step 2.  Go directly to our applicant web site, CHART, at https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/main.aspx. You may also click on

Administrative Officer / Manage Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-29 2011-09-16

n writing.Some positions may be covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) and have a Quality Ranking Factor that will be used to differentiate best-qualified candidates.  The Quality Ranking Factor is certification at the appropriate level in the appropriate career field for the grade of the position to be filled:  Level I for GS-5 and GS-7; Level II for GS-9, 11 and 12; Level III for GS-14 and GS-15.  In addition for GS-14 and GS-15 positions, the Quality Ranking Factor includes membership in the Acquisition Corps.  Career Fields and their certifications requirements may be viewed at http://www.dau.mil/catalog/Appendix_B.pdf.  BENEFITS:Department of the Navy offers a comprehensive benefits package  that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays and a 401K-type retirement plan. OTHER INFORMATION:Vacancies filled from announcements covering multiple grade levels may be filled at any grade level listed. Some positions may have promotion p

Administrative Officer / Manage Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-29 2011-09-16

us essential management services. Such services may include management analyses, clerical support, mail operations, office equipment, communication services and other administrative processes and services.  All these must meet high standards for quality and be delivered in a cost-effective manner.  To be successful, you must have an extensive knowledge of management principles and practices and be capable of smoothly integrating them into an organization.  If you enjoy multi-faceted, fast-paced work that makes a difference, apply now.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:To qualify for this position, your resume must show sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered.Additional qualification information should be obtained from the following Office of Personnel Management web site:  http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/SEC-IV/A/GS-ADMIN.htm.Some positions may be covered under the Defense Acqu

Program Manager Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-29 2011-09-16

to the effective date of appointment. If you are a Federal civilian annuitant, click on https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/info/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf for important information about employment of annuitants.HOW TO APPLY:Step 1.  Copy this job announcement number.Step 2.  Go directly to our applicant web site, CHART, at https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/main.aspx. You may also click on the "Apply Online" button on the right side of this announcement and follow the subsequent instructions that will eventually lead you to our CHART website.  Step 3.  Once in CHART:a.  Log in, or if you do not already have a CHART account, create one.b.  Click on "Search for Jobs" and type/paste the job announcement number      in the applicable announcement search field.c.  Open the job announcement and click on "Apply Now" button.If you are unable to apply online, please follow the hardcopy instructionsat https://chart.donhr.navy.mil/info/Job%20Kit.pdf.To be considered, your application must be r

Tide Analyst Office of the Di Northern Virgini 2011-03-29 2012-03-28

cy - Northern VirginiaComponent Mission Statement: The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Directorate of Terrorist Identities (DTI) has four primary responsibilities: 1) to maintain and enhance the USG's authoritative database on known or suspected international terrorists, the Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment (TIDE); 2) to expand processes for obtaining and integrating biometric and other identity centric data into TIDE; 3) to plan for policy initiatives which support the role of TIDE as a watchlisting tool for the Intelligence Community (IC) and screening agencies outside of the IC as well as to ensure robust Quality Assurance practices; 4) to support enhancements of TIDE through analysis of encounter data, emerging threat information, and written profiles on select persons and trends related to TIDE.Group/Branch Information:This position has multiple positions open for DTI TIDE Enhancements Group and Mission Integration and Outreach Group.  Positions include TIDE data

Psychologist Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-29 2011-09-16

the experience or related education as reflected in their resume. Candidates are encouraged to ensure work experiences clearly show possession of knowledge of the subject matter pertinent to the position, the technical skills to successfully perform the duties of the position, and the ability to communicate both orally and in writing.Some positions may be covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) and have a Quality Ranking Factor that will be used to differentiate best-qualified candidates.  The Quality Ranking Factor is certification at the appropriate level in the appropriate career field for the grade of the position to be filled:  Level I for GS-5 and GS-7; Level II for GS-9, 11 and 12; Level III for GS-14 and GS-15.  In addition for GS-14 and GS-15 positions, the Quality Ranking Factor includes membership in the Acquisition Corps.  Career Fields and their certifications requirements may be viewed at http://www.dau.mil/catalog/Appendix_B.pdf.  BE

Psychologist Navy Field Offic California 2011-03-29 2011-09-16

human and animal organisms.  You may perform psychological assessment, evaluation and treatment of clients with mental illness.  You may also administer and interpret psychological tests; formulate diagnoses; identify problems and illnesses; provide counseling and other psychotherapy treatment; and provide consultative and educational training services.  Open your mind to this exciting opportunity--apply now. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:To qualify for this position, your resume must show sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered.Additional qualification information should be obtained from the following Office of Personnel Management web site:  http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/SEC-IV/B/GS0100/0180.htm.Some positions may be covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) and require additional education, training and experience.  If you possess DAWIA

Electrician Washington Headq Alexandria, Arli 2011-03-28 2011-09-28

a Federal Job link: http://www.gpo.gov/careers/pdfs/of0510.pdfThis position is open to all US Citizens and Merit Promotion eligibles.You may apply under both merit promotion and open-competitive procedures; however, you must meet the requirements for one of the following categories to apply as a Merit Promotion eligible.Also, please note the required supporting documentation required per category.Please note: You must submit your supplemental documents regardless as to whether you have applied to an announcement in the past or not.We will not use supplemental documentation from another announcement; therefore, you must resubmit each time you apply.Veterans:Veterans' Readjustment Appointment (VRA) eligible or Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA) of 1998 eligible: You are required to submit DD Form 214, Military Discharge (Member Copy 4). Disabled Veterans: You are required to submit DD Form 214, Military Discharge (Member Copy 4), a completed SF-15, Claim for 10-Point Veteran P

Mine Safety And Health Inspecto Mine Safety and Albany 2011-03-23 2012-03-22

Green River, WYMSHA Inspector job responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections or investigations of underground and surface mines in order to: Identify potential hazardous conditions to the safety and health of workers; Ensure proper mining equipment maintenance and use; Check mining practices for conformance with safety and health laws and regulations; Issue citations when violations and hazards are identified; Determine how accidents and disasters are caused and prevented; Help direct rescue and fire fighting operations after fires or explosions; Investigate safety and health complaints from mine personnel; and Discuss inspection/investigation findings and provide technical advice and assistance to mine management and personnel.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:The full promotion potential for General and Electrical Inspectors is the GS-12 level.At the GS-7 level:  Specialized experience includes on-site safety/health inspection, analysis, monitoring, or evaluation work in occupat

Mine Safety And Health Inspecto Mine Safety and Albany 2011-03-23 2012-03-22

NUTE TIMEOUT or risk losing your information! STEP 1 - Create USAJOBS Account, including Resume and Saved DocumentsIt is essential that your resume provide sufficient information to substantiate your responses in the self-assessment vacancy questions.  If your responses are not adequately substantiated by your resume, the HRO will amend your responses to more accurately reflect the level of competency that is indicated by the content of your resume.STEP 2 - Answer Vacancy Questions (DOORS)Click the Apply Online button, which is available when you search for a job on www.usajobs.gov, click on the title and proceed. STEP 3 - Submit Supplemental DocumentsSubmit the required documents (only if applicable to you) specified in the "Required Documents" section of this vacancy.   For details: click How to Submit Supplemental Documentation.  If you submit a document using the same document title, the 2nd submission will OVERWRITE the 1st submission. To avoid this, submit documents (ex. unde

Mine Safety And Health Inspecto Mine Safety and Albany 2011-03-23 2012-03-22

review by a Human Resources Specialist or panel and may include other assessments such as an interview.INFORMATION FOR ICTAP/CTAP ELIGIBLES ONLY: If you meet the eligibility requirements for special priority selection under ICTAP/CTAP you must be well-qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection.  ICTAP/CTAP eligibles who are placed into Category B or higher will be considered "well-qualified" for priority selection purposes.Click Application of Veterans Preference for Category Rating Jobs for more information.Physical Requirements - Applicants must be physically able toperform arduous duties efficiently and without hazard to themselvesor others.To preview questions please click here.BENEFITS:The Department of Labor (DOL) offers a great benefit package to eligible employees.  For a comprehensive site about all federal benefits, please refer to OPM.  For specific DOL benefits information, please refer to DOL BENEFITS.OTHER INFORMATION:Previously

Mine Safety And Health Inspecto Mine Safety and Albany 2011-03-23 2012-03-22

hibition, please contact the agency's point of contact listed in this vacancy announcement.   All MSHA Inspectors are required to file within 30 days of entrance of duty, and annually thereafter, a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE Form 450.  A copy of this form can be found at www.usoge.gov/pages/forms_pubs_otherdocs/forms_pubs_other_pg3.htmlHOW TO APPLY:Follow the 5 steps below to apply online to a Department of Labor (DOL) vacancy.  Your application and ALL required supplemental documents must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time (ET) on the vacancy closing date to be considered.  Paper applications and supplemental documents submitted in any other manner without prior approval from the vacancy contact will not be considered.For more details, reference How To Apply Detailed Instructions.  For help, refer to the Vacancy Contact on the announcement in the "Questions about this job" section.  Save your information before the 60 MINUTE TIMEOUT or risk losing your info

Mine Safety And Health Inspecto Mine Safety and Albany 2011-03-23 2012-03-22

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