This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/524428900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
This position is being filled under the Pathways Student Volunteer Program. The program is designed to provide students enrolled in a wide variety of educational institutions, from high school to graduate level, with public service experience based upon their majors and area(s) of interest.
Learn more about this agency02/13/2019 to 03/06/2019
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Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
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Summer
Multiple Schedules - Part-time or Full-time
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TN-19-STEM-VOLUNTEER
524428900
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Current students enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level. Includes internships, pathways and other student programs.
Students enrolled or accepted for enrollment as degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) seeking students. (See requirements section for additional requirements.)
Students will perform a wide variety or duties in the scientific or professional fields designed to meet DOE’s mission and the student's learning objectives.
The following, are a sample of duties for various STEM volunteer opportunities:
For Engineering/Physical Scientist Volunteer:
For Operations Research Analyst/Mathematician/Statistician Volunteer:
For Information Technology Management Volunteer:
For Economist Volunteer:
Below are the current positions, offices and locations that are being advertised in this announcement:
Students enrolled or accepted for enrollment as degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) seeking students in an accredited high school or State approved home school, technical or vocational school, 2 or 4-year college or university or graduate or professional school, with at least a half-time course load as defined by your educational institution.
Note: This is an unpaid opportunity. There will be no compensation for this position. Travel, lodging or any other expenses that shall arise will be at the selectees expense.
Students will be evaluated based on a comparison of the quality and extent of their education as reflected in their resume.
You must meet all eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Copies of unofficial transcripts and proof of enrollment must be provided at the time of application to support your educational claims.
Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.
The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Students will be evaluated based on a comparison of the quality and extent of their education as reflected in their resume.
Please carefully review the following list to determine what documentation you need to submit. Some documents may not apply to all applicants.
Required Documents:
1. Resume
2. Responses to the vacancy assessment questionnaire
3. College transcripts showing course titles, number of credits, grades, courses currently in progress and date of completion. “Unofficial” transcripts are acceptable at the time of application.
4. Acceptance letter of Enrollment from the educational institution that confirms both of the following criteria: 1) the degree/diploma program in which you have been accepted and 2) that you will be enrolled, at least, on a half time basis. (An individual who needs to complete less than the equivalent half of an academic/vocational or technical course-load immediately prior to graduating is still considered a student for the purpose of this program.)
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To be considered for this position, you must submit your complete application no later than 11:59pm U.S. Eastern Time on the closing date of this announcement. If you do not submit a complete application prior to the closing time (regardless of when you started) the online application system will not allow you to finish! Requests for extensions will not be granted, so please begin the application process allowing yourself enough time to finish before the deadline. Our online application system displays a countdown timer at the top of the screen for your reference.
For your security, your session in our online application system will "time-out" if you are inactive for a certain period of time. We recommend that you preview the assessment questions before you apply and prepare all of your information prior to beginning the application. If you do get "timed-out" you will have to log back in to USAJOBS and re-visit the vacancy announcement, you can then click "Update Application" to finish where you left off.
Steps to submit a complete application:
After each step in the recruitment process, your status will be updated in our application tracking system. Once this happens, if you have elected to receive e-mail updates, you will be notified through your USAJOBS registered e-mail address. If you have not elected for e-mail updates, you can review your current application status in USAJOBS at any time. Please check that your USAJOBS profile contact information is current and correct each time you apply to a job--this will ensure we are able to contact you as quickly as possible.
In addition to changing your status online, we will send you e-mail notifications at each major step in the process, to include: application received, eligible or not eligible, referred or not referred, selected or not selected.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/524428900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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