Individual Occupational Requirements for
GS-1313: Geophysics 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-185), 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: that included at least 30 semester hours in mathematics (including calculus) and
the physical sciences (geophysics, physics, engineering, geology, astronomy, meteorology,
electronics, etc.).
OR
- Combination of education and experience--courses as shown in A above, 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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