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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Reston, VA
Salary: $51,630.00 - $97,333.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Permanent - Full-Time
Phone: 703-648-5784

JOB SUMMARY:

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*Are you an Economist looking for a position in the Federal workforce?

*Do you have a passion for metals, industrial minerals, and materials research?

*Do you want to be part of an important aspect of the Federal Government, helping with exciting and groundbreaking incentives? If you answered "yes" to these questions, then this is the job for you! Come join the USGS and start doing the job you've always dreamed of!

Will Travel and Relocation Expenses be Paid? NO

Why Is It Great To Work For The USGS? Embark on an exciting future! From the peaks of the highest mountains to the depths of the deepest seas, the U.S. Geological Survey has career opportunities that make a difference in both the lives of others and in the environment. Would you like to join the more than 10,000 scientists, technicians, and support staff of the USGS who are working in more than 400 locations throughout the United States? Apply today! As the Nation's largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collects, monitors, analyzes, and provides scientific understanding about natural resource conditions, issues, and problems. The diversity of our scientific expertise enables us to carry out large-scale, multi-disciplinary investigations and provide impartial, timely, and relevant scientific information to resource managers, planners, and other customers related to: the health of our ecosystems and environment; natural hazards that threaten us; natural resources we rely on, and; the impact of climate and land-use changes. For more information about the USGS please visit http://www.usgs.gov.

What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? This position is also advertised to current or former Federal employees concurrently under vacancy announcement number: ATL-2012-0757

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.

Suitable for Federal employment, as determined by background investigation.

Overnight travel of 1-5 nights per month may be required.

Selectee may be subject to serving a one-year probationary period.

More requirements are listed under Qualifications and Other Information.