INTERDISCIPLINARY

Full Job Description

You will serve as an Interdisciplinary (Physical Scientist/ Geophysicist / Oceanographer) in the Operations Department of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.

(For GS-13) In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Resume must demonstrate the following specialized experience: Experience in the development of ocean environmental products, effectively communicating all phases of the process-from the application of hydrographic and geophysical techniques for data collection and processing to recommendations for technological improvements.

Experience managing production efforts, including the planning and execution of projects, tracking resource utilization, schedule, and performance, and providing detailed reports and presentations on program status.

Experience providing supervisory field leadership as the Senior Representative (SNR) during survey operations, directing the work of a team for temporary periods.

Experience dealing with personnel from other activities, both public and private, to represent the command in a professional manner.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/geophysics-series-1313/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/oceanography-series-1360/ 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. Major Duties:

• You will serve as the operations project manager for all surveys within assigned Commanders' Area of Responsibility (AOR).
• You will determine the legality and implications of surveying in any AOR, manages and schedules ships, aircraft, and obtains all approvals required for conducting these operations.
• You will provide formal technical and administrative guidance to the Detachments
• You will advise Operations Officer of findings and recommends system improvements and corrections for deficiencies.
• You will monitor daily message traffic from the Detachments and ships; attends operations meetings, briefings and reviews pertinent documentation.