MATHEMATICIAN

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This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

GS-12 Your resume must also 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 with clock and timing systems. Extensive experience with data and mathematical analysis. Extensive modeling and simulation experience.

Excellent oral and written communication.

GS-13 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.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience and knowledge of mathematical concepts, theories, principles, and practices applicable to the design construction, analysis, and maintenance of precise time and time interval systems.

Extensive experience with clock and timing systems. Extensive experience with data and mathematical analysis. Extensive modeling and simulation experience.

Excellent oral and written communication with internal senior leadership. Experience with applied research, through development and testing, to operations.

Experience in the processing of (defined as the application of algorithms to improve the quality of, or extract relevant parameters from, raw data) and analysis of (defined as the application of algorithms in order to extract relevant information from processed data) data in support of the mission area.

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 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 participate in the development and execution of operations.
• You will support the specification of requirements, the development of systems or software, the transition of the systems or software to operations, and other operations.
• You will utilize his or her expertise to participate as an effective member of the USNO team.
• You will process and analyze data in support of the mission.
• You will participate in a wide variety of communication.
• You will be writing and presenting scientific and technical material to audiences ranging from USNO staff to governmental or international experts.
• You will be creating standard operating procedures.
• You will be documenting software and documenting the requirements and design review of projects.
• You will research in fields related to USNO mission.
• You will perform a wide variety of research with the goal of contributing toward DoD related problems of current interest.