Summary You will serve as a HEALTH PHYSICIST in the Corporate Radiological Training Branch (Code 2360.3), Fleet Maintenance and Radiological Support Division (FMRSD) (Code 2300) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD. Responsibilities You will develop, review, and revise instructional materials for courses or occupations in accordance with the instructional systems design process. You will plan and organize the work, determine possible sources of information, and conduct analysis. You will evaluate and analyze the objectives and scope of training courses and their content in relation to practical applications in the corporation. You will conduct and oversee evaluation and statistical analyses in order to determine the need for and the effectives of training programs. You will plan, organize, and assure effective implementation and maintenance of health physics aspects of the radiation exposure reduction program for nuclear reactor plant repair and maintenance. You will provide expert radiological engineering and health physics advice to the corporation in connection with routine and non-routine radiological work they perform. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience planning, organizing, and ensuring effective implementation and maintenance of radiation and radioactivity control by implementing an understanding of the health physics aspects of the radiation exposure reduction program for nuclear reactor plant repair and maintenance. Experience planning and designing effective training. Experience conducting and/or overseeing evaluations and statistical analyses. Experience developing, reviewing, and revising instructional materials for courses or occupations in accordance with specific learning objectives. Experience applying instructional system design processes sufficient to review, and revise instructional materials for courses or occupations in accordance with specific learning objectives. Experience implementing knowledge of the Radiological Controls Manual Requirements and the Corporate Nuclear Power Manual chapters. This knowledge shall include the basis for, and philosophy behind, these requirements sufficient to develop, review, and revise radiological controls instructional materials for courses or occupations within the corporation, as well as to act as a consultant to shipyard management and other organizations inside and outside of the shipyard. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Health Physics Series 1306 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess Basic Requirements: Degree: natural science or engineering that included at least 30 semester hours in health physics, engineering, radiological science, chemistry, physics, biology, mathematics, and/or calculus. or Combination of education and experience -- courses as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or other education; or certification as a health physicist by the American Board of Health Physics, plus appropriate experience and other education that provided an understanding of sciences applicable to health physics comparable to that described in paragraph A. Transcipts must be provided. Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.