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SCIENTIST

Naval Sea Systems Command · Indian Head, Maryland

$102k–$158kPosted pay
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You will perform analysis of data sets generated by Ordnance Assessment (OA) Test and Evaluations conducted throughout the Navy.

You will prepare routine metrics to support data calls and program reviews.

You will prepare tables, charts and graphs in support of OA reports, program plans and presentations.

You will perform scientific work and provide professional consultation in applying statistical theories, techniques, and methods to gather, analyze, interpret, and/or report quantified information.

You will support upkeep and maintenance of Rockets OA Planning Models.

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 ND-03 (GS-09/11 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional scientist, performing mathematical and statistical theories, techniques, or analysis to support ordnance assessment in data management, statistical analysis, or modeling for weapon systems.

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 Mathematics Series, 1520: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/mathematics-series-1520/ Professional and Scientific Standards: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards 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.

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