Pharmacologist

Basic Education Requirement: In order to meet the Basic Requirement for a Pharmacologist, GS-0405, you must possess a bachelor’s (or graduate) degree with a major in an appropriate biological, medical, veterinary, or physical science, or in pharmacy that included at least 30 semester hours in chemistry and physiology and 12 semester hours in pharmacology. Additional Specialized Experience Requirement: In addition, in order to qualify for a Pharmacologist position at the GS-14 level, you must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: coordinating and evaluating safety testing of biopharmaceutical agents used in multiple research studies; evaluating proposed research protocols for appropriateness of study design and use of pharmaceutical information; developing pharmacokinetic study design initiatives; assisting in the preparation of contract solicitations for pharmacology studies; and participating in the review and award phases of contracting. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application.? We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12571888
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