Job Title: NASA's Pathways Intern Employment Program (Engineering)<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346347900> https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346347900 Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Agency: Langley Research Center Job Announcement Number: LA13P0040<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346347900> SALARY RANGE: $44,176.00 to $66,493.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Monday, July 08, 2013 to Monday, July 15, 2013 SERIES & GRADE: GS-0899-7/9 POSITION INFORMATION: Multiple Schedules - Internships PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 9 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in the following location: Hampton, VA WHO MAY APPLY: Current students enrolled or accepted for enrollment at a qualifying institution pursuing a Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Mechanical Engineering on a half time or full time basis. JOB SUMMARY: Positions will be filled under the NASA Pathways Intern Employment Program (IEP). This program provides students in qualifying educational institutions with paid opportunities to work in agencies and explore Federal careers while completing their education. *Relocation expenses will not be paid. *This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the close date. Appointment Requirements: GS-07 starting salary: $44,176 (Completion of 4 academic years of study or all the requirements for a Bachelor's degree and accepted into a Master's program). GS-09 starting salary: $54,028 (Completion of 1 academic year of Master's level education). KEY REQUIREMENTS * Enrolled at a qualifying educational institution on a half/full time basis. * Cumulative GPA of 2.9 or higher on a scale of 4.0. * Males must be registered for Selective Service. * Must complete background investigation. * Must work at least 640 hours prior to completion of degree course work. DUTIES: Serves as a NASA's Pathways Intern Employment (IEP) Program student located in the Research Directorate. Participant completes assigned duties, tasks, readings, and developmental activities specified in the program. The position specializes in improving the methodology for calculating the flow of fluids around aircraft and launch vehicles and their components. Research is accomplished through the formulation, conduct, analysis, correlation, documentation and dissemination of computational and theoretical studies, simulations, laboratory experiments and flight experiments. =============== Job Title: NASA's Pathways Intern Employment Program (Engineering)<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346591700> https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346591700 Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Agency: Langley Research Center Job Announcement Number: LA13P0041<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346591700> SALARY RANGE: $44,176.00 to $74,628.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Monday, July 08, 2013 to Monday, July 15, 2013 SERIES & GRADE: GS-0899-7/11 POSITION INFORMATION: Multiple Schedules - Internships PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 11 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in the following location: Hampton, VA WHO MAY APPLY: Current students enrolled or accepted for enrollment at a qualifying institution pursuing a Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics on a half time or full time basis. JOB SUMMARY: Positions will be filled under the NASA Pathways Intern Employment Program (IEP). This program provides students in qualifying educational institutions with paid opportunities to work in agencies and explore Federal careers while completing their education. *Relocation expenses will not be paid. *This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the close date. Appointment Requirements: GS-07 starting salary: $44,176 (Completion of 4 academic years of study or all the requirements for a Bachelor's degree and accepted into a Master's program). GS-09 starting salary: $54,028 (Completion of 1 academic year of Master's level education). GS-11 starting salary: $57,408 (Accepted into a Doctoral Program) KEY REQUIREMENTS * Enrolled at a qualifying educational institution on a half/full time basis. * Cumulative GPA of 2.9 or higher on a scale of 4.0. * Males must be registered for Selective Service. * Must complete background investigation. * Must work at least 640 hours prior to completion of degree course work. DUTIES: Serves as a NASA's Pathways Intern Employment (IEP) Program student located in the Research Directorate. Participant completes assigned duties, tasks, readings, and developmental activities specified in the program. The student will be located in a branch performing in the areas of Optical / Electrical Engineering or Physics. The research involves the study of active and passive Infrared, optical and ultraviolet signal interaction with the atmosphere. The goal of this research is in the identification of hazards to aircraft in NASA's Aviation Safety Program or for Science missions in the study of the Earth's climate. The student will develop radiative transfer models especially in the ultraviolet. These models are applied to atmospheric characterizations for hazard detection in Aviation Safety. The tasks would involve modification of Matlab or other codes to run on multi-processor PC computers. The student will improve existing spectrometer, radiometer and lidar models. This effort involves Matlab or C programming by optimizing existing code. The hardware models are developed for Aviation Safety sensor instrumentation. The student will perform review of existing research on use of satellite data for aviation weather product generation/development/usage at present, goal to find gaps, determine specific instrument/satellite and/or combinations that could be used for aircraft safety. ======= Job Title: Student Trainee (Real Estate) Summer Hire<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/347039100> https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/347039100 Department: Department of the Army Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Job Announcement Number: SC-ER-13-608414-917175-P<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/347039100> SALARY RANGE: $38,790.00 to $50,431.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Monday, July 08, 2013 to Friday, July 12, 2013 SERIES & GRADE: GS-1199-07 POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time - Temporary NTE 09/30/2013 PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 07 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in the following location: Norfolk, VA United States WHO MAY APPLY: Student Program Eligible within the Hampton Roads commuting area JOB SUMMARY: Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army. About the Position: Norfolk, Virginia is a moderate cost of living area close to Virginia Beach and Chesapeake. It is in the Southeastern region of the United States and enjoys mild winter weather. It is part of Tidewater, Virginia and is close to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay and several rivers and major waterways. The modern Norfolk District Headquarters building is located on the Elizabeth River in downtown Norfolk. Position Duration/ Expectation: This position will be temporary not-to-exceed 30 September 2013. This may be extended in 6 month increments based on continued need/funds for the position and the student's continued compliance in the Intern program. Click here <https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Pathways_FAQs> for more information on Pathways program participants. Position(s) will be filled under the Department of the Army Pathways Intern Program. The Department of the Army Pathways Internship Program is designed to provide students enrolled in a wide variety of educational institutions, from high school to graduate level, with opportunities to work in the Department of Army and explore Federal careers while still in school and while getting paid for the work performed. The Department of the Army Pathways Interns may be converted to a permanent position within 120 days of successful completion of the program. To be eligible for conversion to a permanent or term position, Interns must: * Be a U.S. Citizen * Complete at least 640 hours of work experience acquired through the Internship Program * Complete their degree or certificate requirements * Meet the Office of Personnel Management's qualification standards for the position to which the Intern will be converted * Meet agency-specific requirements as specified in the Participant's Agreement, and; * Perform their job successfully as documented through performance evaluations and/or completion of an Individual Development Plan (IDP) To learn more about the Pathways Internship Program, please visit: http://www.opm.gov/HiringReform/Pathways/program/interns/ . Who May Apply: Department of the Army Internship Program Eligibles Positions are open to: * Current students in an accredited high school, college (including 4-year colleges/universities, community colleges, and junior colleges); professional, technical, vocational, and trade school; advanced degree programs; or other qualifying educational institution pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate. KEY REQUIREMENTS * Relocation Expenses are not authorized * Must be at least 16 years of age * Must sign a Pathways Participant Agreement * Business travel is required 10% of the time DUTIES: * Develop plans for acquisition management of real property * Provide support services by conducting research and coordinating with Realty Specialists * Prepare reports by inputting data into specialized information systems * Investigate minor claims for rent, damages, and restoration payments QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Specialized experience: To Qualify applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade/level (GS-06). Specialized experience is defined as: experience providing real property management support to Real Estate personnel. OR have completed one full academic year of graduate level education OR have completed a bachelor's degree and meet Superior Academic Achievement Provisions (SAA). (You meet SAA criteria if; (1) You were in the upper third of the graduating class in your college, university, or major subdivision based on completed courses. (2)You have a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based either on 4 years of education or on the courses you completed during the last 2 years of your curriculum.(3) You have a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher (out of a possible 4.0) in the required courses you completed in your major field or the required courses you completed in your major field during the last 2 years of your curriculum. (4)You are a member of one of the national scholastic honor societies listed below. Membership in a freshman honor society cannot be used to meet the requirements of this provision.) You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency (knowledge, skills, abilities)in the following areas: * customer service * knowledge of Real Estate You must be enrolled or accepted into an academic program at the time of appointment. You must maintain a course load of at least half time, as defined by your educational institution. ===== Job Title: DON Recent Graduate Program (Contract Specialist)<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346928900> https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346928900 Department: Department of the Navy Agency: Naval Education and Training Command Job Announcement Number: SE31102-12-921182M3641470-P<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/346928900> SALARY RANGE: $38,790.00 to $61,678.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Monday, July 08, 2013 to Wednesday, July 10, 2013 SERIES & GRADE: GS-1102-07/09 POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time - Recent Graduates PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 12 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in the following location: Norfolk, VA United States WHO MAY APPLY: Student/Internship Program Eligibles JOB SUMMARY: The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite! Who May Apply: The Area of Consideration (AOC) is limited to applicants within the local commuting area of Norfolk, VA. Applications will be accepted from all preference eligible veterans who meet the Pathways program eligibility requirements, regardless of the AOC. KEY REQUIREMENTS * Suitable for Federal employment as determined by background investigation. * You must obtain and maintain a security clearance. * Meet Recent Graduate Requirements (see Qualifications below). * Selectee may be required to successfully complete a trial period. DUTIES: * Interpreting and applying laws, regulations, policies, standards, or procedures to specific issues. * Searching for and extracting information from files, documents, reports, publications, recordings, or other materials. * Making technical presentations to an audience for the purpose of disseminating information/research findings. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: RECENT GRADUATE PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY: Recent graduates who have completed, within the previous two years, a qualifying associates, bachelors, masters, professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution. Veterans unable to apply within two years of receiving their degree, due to military service obligation, have as much as six years after degree completion to apply. Graduates that have completed education requirements for a qualifying program on or after December 27, 2010 and are no longer within the two year time frame. (This option is only valid until July 9, 2014.) As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire. To preview this questionnaire and determine if your experience matches the skills required for this position, click the following link: View Occupational Questionnaire<https://ApplicationManager.gov/Questionnaire.aspx?ID=4740939&PreviewType=Questionnaire> BASIC REQUIREMENT: Successful completion (by September 30, 2013) of a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. OR A current DoD employee who occupied a GS-1102 position on or before 30 Sep 2000 OR a current DoD employee who occupied a contracting position with the authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold on or before 30 Sep 2000. OR a current military member who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS-1102 on or before 30 Sep 2000 with the authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold. (You must be a current member of the armed forces on the date you apply to this announcement for this provision to apply.) [cid:image001.gif@01CE7C02.3E5C53A0] VTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVT Michael A. Chapman, P.E. 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