Microbiologist
The position of Microbiologist falls under the 0403 occupational series. To qualify for this position at grade GS-12/13, you must meet the following:
Basic Requirements Possess a degree in microbiology; or biology, chemistry, or basic medical science that included at least 20 semester hours in microbiology and other subjects related to the study of microorganisms, and 20 semester hours in the physical and mathematical sciences combining course work in organic chemistry or biochemistry, physics, and college algebra, or their equivalent OR possess a combination of education and experience which includes, courses equivalent to a major in microbiology, biology, chemistry, or basic medical science that included courses as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. NOTE:
Applicants must submit all relevant transcripts that demonstrate you possess the required education to meet the Basic Qualifications. Minimum Qualifications For Microbiologist, GS-12 Possess at least (1) one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-11 in the Federal service that includes applying knowledge of the principles and practices of microbiology methods and study designs for the review and analysis of scientific data; and providing analytical interpretations, conclusions, or recommendations on regulatory and laboratory operations in the microbiology field. Minimum Qualifications For Microbiologist, GS-13. Possess at least (1) one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-12 in the Federal service that includes applying knowledge of the principles and practices of microbiology methods and study designs for the review and analysis of scientific data; providing analytical interpretations, conclusions, or recommendations on regulatory and laboratory operations in the microbiology field; and providing recommendations to modifying experiment conditions as warranted. Specialized Experience. Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. All qualification requirements must be met by 11:
59 pm (Eastern Time) on 11/19/2020. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your responses when compared to your background information, you may be deemed ineligible or your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your skills and abilities. You must continue to meet all requirements through the hiring process. You may be asked to provide additional information at a later time. All interview requests and selection decisions are at the full discretion of the hiring office.NOTE:
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date . To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, https:
//my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Basic Requirements Possess a degree in microbiology; or biology, chemistry, or basic medical science that included at least 20 semester hours in microbiology and other subjects related to the study of microorganisms, and 20 semester hours in the physical and mathematical sciences combining course work in organic chemistry or biochemistry, physics, and college algebra, or their equivalent OR possess a combination of education and experience which includes, courses equivalent to a major in microbiology, biology, chemistry, or basic medical science that included courses as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. NOTE:
Applicants must submit all relevant transcripts that demonstrate you possess the required education to meet the Basic Qualifications. Minimum Qualifications For Microbiologist, GS-12 Possess at least (1) one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-11 in the Federal service that includes applying knowledge of the principles and practices of microbiology methods and study designs for the review and analysis of scientific data; and providing analytical interpretations, conclusions, or recommendations on regulatory and laboratory operations in the microbiology field. Minimum Qualifications For Microbiologist, GS-13. Possess at least (1) one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-12 in the Federal service that includes applying knowledge of the principles and practices of microbiology methods and study designs for the review and analysis of scientific data; providing analytical interpretations, conclusions, or recommendations on regulatory and laboratory operations in the microbiology field; and providing recommendations to modifying experiment conditions as warranted. Specialized Experience. Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. All qualification requirements must be met by 11:
59 pm (Eastern Time) on 11/19/2020. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your responses when compared to your background information, you may be deemed ineligible or your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your skills and abilities. You must continue to meet all requirements through the hiring process. You may be asked to provide additional information at a later time. All interview requests and selection decisions are at the full discretion of the hiring office.NOTE:
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date . To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, https:
//my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume.
- Department:
0403 Microbiology - Salary Range:
$86,335 to $133,465 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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