Water Resources Social Scientist (Economist)

U.S.Army Corps of Engineers

RECENT GRADS

AND MAY 2020 GRADS (INTERNS)

NEEDED

TARGETED POSITION:

SOCIAL SCIENCES, OPM Job Series GS-0101-7/9/11

OPENS: 01/31/2019 / CLOSES: 02/21/2020

Working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a civilian employee comes with these BENEFITS (dependent on employment status, some benefits may be at the discretion of the agency)

Student Loan Repayment Life Insurance

Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Sick Leave Paid Annual Leave

Telework Recruitment Incentives

Duty Location: Kansas City, MO

Salary Range: RECENT GRADS - $42,391 to $67,405 (subject to locality & duties)

-Target GS11 - $62.737 to $81,563

Work Schedule: Flexible Who May Apply: All U.S. Citizens

Appointment Duration: Up to 4 years, potential for non-competitive conversion to permanent

Positions. Location is in the Kansas City District Office, 601 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, MO

Program Eligibility Requirements:

RECENT GRADS - Will graduate by May 2020, or have completed graduation, within the previous

two years (veterans may have up to 6 years), a qualifying associates, bachelors, masters, professional,

doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution.

Qualification Requirements:

Must have a Degree in behavioral or social sciences or related discipline appropriate to the position

by May 2020 OR Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with

knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

About the program:

Mentorship is provided throughout the program. Individual Development Plan to create and track

career planning, professional development, and training activities. Positions offer opportunity for career

advancement. Assists in conducting socio-economic studies to determine benefits and social

impacts of water resource projects. Studies are concerned with flood control, water supply, navigation,

recreation, environmental restoration, river systems, river basins and dredged material placement.

You must be able to obtain & maintain:

Suitability for Federal employment

Proof of U.S. Citizenship

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a pre-employment Certification

Statement for Selective Service Registration

Personnel security investigation

Apply via email to KCCORPS.Careers@usace.army.mil

Subject line: DHA-Student OR Recent Grad AND Degree.

Applicants must provide resume and copy of transcript(s), resume may NOT include photos of yourself,

Social Security Number, sensitive information, personal information such as age, gender, religion,

etc. or encrypted documents.