Position Website and Application Information
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Open & closing dates
06/24/2022 to 07/08/2022
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Salary
$36,118 - $46,953 per year
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Pay scale & grade
GS 5
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Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Remote job
No
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Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
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Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
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Appointment type
Permanent
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Work schedule
Full-time
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Service
Competitive
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Promotion potential
7
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Job family (Series)
0404 Biological Science Technician
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Supervisory status
No
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Security clearance
Not Required
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Drug test
No
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Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
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Trust determination process
Suitability/Fitness
Announcement number
ARS-S22Y-11544828-KL
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Control number
661755300
- Assists with the testing and breeding for honey bee resistant traits and genetics.
- Maintains, calibrates, and modifies equipment and automated systems used for test and evaluation procedures.
- Collects, prepares, evaluates, and verifies bee samples and supporting records.
- Maintains inventory of chemicals and safely disposes of waste material (both chemical and biological) in the lab.
- Assists in one or more phases of the research process related to bees by performing a variety of technical duties in a field environment.
- Assists other scientists and technicians with tasks in the laboratory such as: sample processing, insect dissection, behavioral- and bio-assays, or standard molecular techniques.