Fish and Wildlife Administrator

Only experience and education obtained by 11/04/2024 will be considered. In order to qualify for this position you must possess both the Basic Requirement and Minimum Qualification. Basic Requirement: Possess a Degree in Biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.. OR Possess coursework equivalent to a major, or at least 30 semester hours in courses, as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. OR possess four years of experience that demonstrated that the applicant acquired knowledge and understanding of one or more of the biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, or related disciplines equivalent to that which would have been acquired through completion of a 4-year course of study as described above. Minimum Qualifications: Possess one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility equivalent to grade GS-13 in the Federal service. Experience includes 1) utilizing critical thinking and creative problem solving to resolve complex issues related to natural resource management/conservation; 2) working independently serving as a natural resource or conservation organization manager or coordinator representing a federal entity in negotiating with diverse individuals or groups; 3) exercising direct responsibility for developing or implementing/operationalizing policies, plans, standards or procedures to carry out natural resource management/conservation activities; and 4) managing and leading teams for collaboration and fostering a team environment focused on the planning, directing, or executing of short and long term activities in natural resource management/conservation that affect a diverse group of stakeholders/partners. 5) leading an organization/team through change and vision implementation to enhance performance and mission accomplishment. Note: Your resume must clearly demonstrate all of this 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. Time In Grade Requirement: Applicants must meet both eligibility and qualification requirements for the position of interest by the closing date of the JOA. Specifically, i. Area of Consideration. ii. Time-in-grade (TIG) requirements as specified in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. iii. Time after competitive appointment as specified in 5 CFR 330.502. iv. Qualification requirements outlined in OPM’s Qualifications Standards for General Schedule Positions or for Federal Wage System (FWS), wage grade positions, applicants are evaluated using the OPM Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations and the job element examining method Your SF-50 will be used to confirm you meet all requirements
This position is a Fish and Wildlife Administrator, GS- 0480-14 working in Lakewood, Colorado, for the R6-Assistant Regional Director-Ecological Services.