Supervisory Biologist
You will:
- Plan, organize, and direct the activities of the Microbial Pesticides Branch within the Biopesticides Pollution and Prevention Division (BPPD); - Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities; - Represent the branch, division, and Agency with a variety of Program and functional area organizations. In addition to the educational requirements, we are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:
To qualify for the GS-15 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-14 level defined as providing leadership, oversight, or technical expertise for a scientific project or program relating to the regulation of pesticides; establishing and monitoring performance measures to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and progress of a team; coaching, mentoring or leading others.Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
1) Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of pesticide registration; 2) Knowledge of laws, policies, and practices affecting the regulation of pesticides; 3) Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions of subordinate organizational units; 4) Ability to mentor, motivate, and appraise staff; 5) Skill in oral communication; 6) Skill in written communication. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.If you have part-time work experience, read this:
EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
- Plan, organize, and direct the activities of the Microbial Pesticides Branch within the Biopesticides Pollution and Prevention Division (BPPD); - Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities; - Represent the branch, division, and Agency with a variety of Program and functional area organizations. In addition to the educational requirements, we are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:
To qualify for the GS-15 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-14 level defined as providing leadership, oversight, or technical expertise for a scientific project or program relating to the regulation of pesticides; establishing and monitoring performance measures to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and progress of a team; coaching, mentoring or leading others.Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
1) Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of pesticide registration; 2) Knowledge of laws, policies, and practices affecting the regulation of pesticides; 3) Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions of subordinate organizational units; 4) Ability to mentor, motivate, and appraise staff; 5) Skill in oral communication; 6) Skill in written communication. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.If you have part-time work experience, read this:
EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
- Department:
0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences - Salary Range:
$142,701 to $170,800 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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