Individual Occupational Requirements for
GS-1301: General Physical Science Series
The text below is extracted verbatim from
Section IV-B of the Operating Manual for Qualification Standards
for General Schedule Positions (p.IV-B-183), but contains minor edits
to conform to web-page requirements.
Use these individual occupational requirements in conjunction with
the "Group Coverage Qualification Standard for
Professional and Scientific Positions."
- Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in
physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties
of materials, and electronics.
OR
- Combination of education and experience--education equivalent to one of the majors shown in
A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related
engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
FOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR POSITIONS WITH PILOT DUTIES
Applicants must:
- Possess a current FAA Commercial Airman Certificate with ratings appropriate for the
duties performed;
- Possess an instrument rating;
- Have completed a minimum of 500 hours of flight time as Pilot-in-Command and 25 hours of
flight time as Pilot-in-Command at night; and
- Possess a current Class II Medical Certificate.
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