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Soil Scientist

Deadline:
Employer:
Department of Agriculture
Job Field:
Water and Soil Resources
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
North Dakota
Location Detail:
Bismarck or Fargo, North Daktoka
Job Description:
  • Coordinates the technical soil services program in urban and other highly managed/impacted areas.
  • Provides leadership and soils expertise for the accurate delivery of soil information in the form of correspondence, articles, and effective presentations to internal and external user groups.
  • Serves as a team member for field office quality assurance reviews and appraisals in offices with urban and other highly managed/impacted areas.
  • Develops or reviews ranking systems, eligibility criteria, program specific data, and practice applications for current and future Farm Bill programs.
  • Serves as a technical soil specialist for highly erodible land, wetland conservation, and conservation compliance
Qualifications:
  • You must be a US Citizen or US National.
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
  • Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check. If selected you will be sent instructions on obtaining fingerprints. Please note we are not able to reimburse any fees incurred for fingerprints.
  • Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served.
  • Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
  • Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify at https://www.e-verify.gov/.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid state motor vehicle operator's license for the type of vehicle(s) operated to perform the duties of this position.
Salary:
$72,553 - $113,047 per year
How to Apply:

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/773530200

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