You will serve as a SUPERVISORY INTERDISCIPLINARY PHYSICAL SCIENTIST/OCEANOGRAPHER in the OCEANOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT (NP3) of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.
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-14 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Mastery experience with oceanographic and physical sciences to formulate new hypotheses, theories, concepts, principles, methods, applications and practices. Experience with oceanographic survey and data processing/analysis techniques to characterize the battle space and to provide expert advice to navy operations with an emphasis on Undersea Surveillance and Warfare and Anti-Submarine Warfare. Experience coordinating, planning, and directing the efforts of professional and scientific personnel conducting data acquisition, planning, and deployment, of specialized operations for the collection of oceanographic data. Experience developing and maintaining near-term and long-range plans for strategies including budget, sensor, and human resources to accomplish data collection and product generation tasking. Experience developing methods, plans, and the execution of scientific requirements; interpreting incomplete or conflicting data to complete assignments. Experience constructing and managing activities related to naval warfare, scientific applications and system analysis, with emphasis on acoustic and geophysical programs. 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 IOR: 1301 https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/general-physical-science-series-1301/ 1360 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.
You will serve as the Department Director, responsible for the overall management, planning, production policies, and execution of mission functions and tasks.
You will provide direct administrative and technical supervision to Division level supervisors, oceanographers and physical scientists.
You will plan, implement, coordinate and direct the operations of the Oceanographic Department.
You will establish priorities and make work assignments in accordance with Department mission objectives.
You will ensure formulation of scientific, technical, and resource plans needed for the preparation of integrated long-range fiscal and production objectives.
You will provide constructive input and participation working across organizational boundaries.