Individual Occupational Requirements for
Fish and Wildlife Administration Series, GS-480
The text below is extracted verbatim from
Section IV-B of the Operating Manual for Qualification Standards
for General Schedule Positions (p.IV-B-75), 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."
Basic Requirements:
- Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management,
chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
OR
- Combination of education and experience--Courses equivalent to a major, or at
least 30 semester hours in courses, as shown in A above, plus appropriate
experience or additional education.
OR
- Four years of experience that demonstrated that the applicant acquired knowledge
and understanding of one or more of the biological sciences, agriculture,
natural resource management, or related disciplines equivalent to that which
would have been acquired through completion of a 4-year course of study as
described in A above.
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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