**Must provide documentation of rabies or titer**

To qualify for this position at the GS-05 grade level

You must include hours per week worked

You must include transcripts

You must include hours per week worked and transcripts

To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level

You must include hours per week worked

You must include transcripts

Hours worked per week and transcripts must be included.

All qualifications must be met by 11:59 EST when the ' applicant cut-off ' is reached (which may be sooner than 12/23/2019).: This position performs field work with North American bats and requires the ability to safely capture and safely handle bats using standard field techniques and identify North American bats to species. Applicants must already have completed the rabies pre-exposure vaccination series and obtain serologic testing within 12 months of the anticipated start date of April 2020., you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications:At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: performing research and monitoring activities for wildlife resources, safely capturing and banding/tagging wildlife, safely traveling and orienteering in wilderness settings, and accurately collecting and recording biological data in a field setting.Successful completion of at least 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with major study or at least 24 semester hours in any combination of courses such as biology, chemistry, statistics, entomology, animal husbandry, botany, physic, agriculture, or mathematics which included at least 6 semester hours directly related to the position to be filled.Successful completion of aof education and experience as described above. To combine education and experience, first take the number of semester hours (or equivalent) earned towards a bachelor's degree,, and divide by 60 semester hours (or equivalent). Then take the number of months of full-time experience and divide by 12 months. Add the percentages together. The total must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications:At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: performing research and monitoring activities for wildlife resources, safely capturing and banding/tagging wildlife, safely traveling and orienteering in wilderness settings, accurately collecting and recording biological data in a field setting, retrieving, analyzing and reporting biological data for reports, operating and maintaining resource management equipment in the field, and leading a crew working to collect data or perform research functions.Successful completion of at least one year year (18 semester hours) of graduate level coursework directly related to the work of the position. Part-time graduate education is creditable in accordance with its relationship to a year of full-time study at the school attended.Successful completion of aof education and experience as described above. In combining education with specialized experience for the GS-07 requirements, only graduate level coursework that is directly related to the work of the position counts towards the specialized experience required. For this substitution at GS-07, one half year (9 semester hours) is equivalent to 6 months of specialized experience.: 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.No additional credit is given for overtime. In describing the nature of your duties (your experience), please be clear and concise. We will not make assumptions regarding your experience. The Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standards are available for review at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/ Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special prior­ity selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies.