Public - Management and Program Analysis
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Science
Research Scientist
These positions support assigned programs and functional areas to improve program and organizational outcomes. NASA may fill positions at any grade level and location listed in this announcement.
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-09 level,- a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level:
- Applying relevant regulations, policies, or guidelines and coordinating with stakeholders to support program or organizational objectives.
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- b) Completed all requirements for a master's or equivalent graduate degree in an appropriate field
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- c) Completed 2 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree in an appropriate field
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- d) LL. B or J.D, if related
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- e) Have an equivalent combination of experience and graduate study as discussed in a), b), c) and d) above
- a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level:
- Conducting analytical, policy, or program work; and
- Coordinating with multiple stakeholders or functional areas to accomplish program objectives.
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- b) Completed all requirements for a doctoral degree (i.e., Ph.D. or equivalent) in an appropriate field
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- c) Completed 3 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or equivalent doctoral degree in an appropriate field
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- d) LL.M., if related
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- e) Have an equivalent combination of experience and graduate study as discussed in a), b), c) and d) above
- one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level:
- Supporting analytical, program, or technical functions; and
- Coordinating across organizational components to integrate requirements and support program objectives.
- one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level:
- Supporting complex analytical, program, or technical functions;
- Advising senior officials on complex issues; and
- Working across organizational levels to support program or mission objectives.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
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Promotion Potential: The full performance level (FPL) will vary based based on the position in which the selectee is placed and does not default to the highest grade advertised.
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