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The purpose of the Pathways Intern Employment Program is to provide the intern with exposure to public service, enhance educational experience, and support educational goals. The program is formally structured to give interns the opportunity to work in positions related to their academic/career goals. Participant completes assigned duties, tasks, readings, and developmental activities specified in the program.
Learn more about this agency03/18/2020 to 03/24/2020
$34,012 - $44,214 per year
GS 04
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Not required
No
Internships - Not-to-Exceed 90 days.
Full-time - Full-Time and/or Part-Time
Excepted
04
No
No
PMA-20-WN-182-IN
563112800
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.
Applications will be accepted from United States citizens who are degree seeking students enrolled at least half-time in accredited educational institutions. Half-time enrollment is defined by the educational institution. For institutions that do not have a definition of half-time, half of full-time enrollment will be considered half-time. You MUST be a continuing student with an expected graduation of December 2020 or later to qualify for this internship.
The Student Trainee (Engineering) performs as an intern in the pathways program.The incumbent provides support to projects and other engineers involved in the various engineering disciplines. Assignments provide training and experience in the functional area which prepare the student for more advanced assignments. Performs developmental engineering assignments to support projects in the assigned Engineering discipline.
You must be willing and available to report for duty at the designated location listed in the duty location section of this vacancy announcement.
Selectee MUST be able to work a full time schedule during the summer at the location identified.
If you have graduated and are not currently pursuing further education, you are NOT eligible for a Pathway-Student Appointment.
Veterans Preference applies and will be adjudicated accordingly.
GS-4 Completion of 2 academic years of post-high school study or associate's degree
One full academic year of undergraduate; graduate; vocational; trades; technical or high school education is the number of credit hours determined by the college, university or school to represent 1 year of full-time study. The high school curriculum must be approved by a State or local governing body. All education beyond high school must be accredited by an accrediting body or organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
EDUCATION: Students must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in an accredited educational institution and provide the following: 1) letters, records, or statements issued from the high school, vocational institution, college or university from an official source (i.e., university registrar's office) and/or 2) copy of transcripts which reflect field of study, school name, students name, GPA or academic standing, past and current course work, degree program and major/concentration. An unofficial copy is sufficient with the application; however, if selected, the official transcripts will be required prior to entrance on duty.
Transcript MUST be submitted to be considered for this position. (A copy of your degree will not be accepted- unofficial transcripts are acceptable).
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.
More than one selection may be made from this vacancy announcement.
Many positions require successful completion of a background investigation.
All males born after December 31, 1959 must abide by laws regarding Selective Service registration. To learn more about this law, visit the Selective Service web page, Who Must Register. If you are not registered and don't have an approved exemption, you will not be eligible for employment with the Federal government.
Intern NTE positions are not eligible for promotion. If you are selected at the GS-4 level then you will remain at the GS-4 level for the duration of the appointment.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Applicants will be evaluated based on information contained in their application/resume. Applicants should include all pertinent experience, awards, commendations, training, and other information in the application.
Veterans' preference applies to all selections made under the Pathways authority in accordance with Part 302 of 5 CFR.
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Please carefully review the following list to determine what documentation you need to submit. Some documents may not apply to all applicants.
If you are unsure, click the link for each document type to read more.
ALL APPLICANTS: You must submit a resume supporting your specialized experience and responses to the online questionnaire.
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 11:59 pm 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.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/563112800. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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