- Full Time
- Various Locations, (MD, VA, NH, WA)
Three – Physical Scientists (1301 – ZP2)
This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Coast Survey (OCS), with three vacancies in Seattle, WA; Durham, NH; Norfolk, VA; and Silver Spring, MD.
As a Student Trainee (Physical Science), you will be a participant in the Pathways Intern Program and perform work assignments that are clear cut, well-planned, and designed to support the organization mission. You will receive on-the-job and formal training to perform routine assignments under supervisory instructions on objectives, limitations, priorities, and deadlines. Below is a list of duties that will be performed by the incumbent:
- Perform analysis and quality assurance for hydrographic surveys and bathymetric data.
- Apply technical procedures to identify data deficiencies and ensure compliance with established specifications.
- As part of learning geospatial data analysis procedures, assist with testing software and provide suggestions for process improvements.
This position will be filled under the DOC Alternative Personnel System (CAPS). Under CAPS, positions are classified by career, pay plan, and pay band. The ZP-2 is equivalent to the GS-07/09.
To apply for this job please visit www.usajobs.gov.


