You will serve as a Geologist at Big Bend National Park with the National Park Service.
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Plan, coordinate, manage, and lead comprehensive geologic monitoring projects and studies. Collect, manage, analyze and interpret geologic data using standard and novel methods and procedures. Develop, modify, and utilize spatial and relational databases and related applications to maintain and synthesize geologic data for planning and analysis.
Develop proposals for scientific investigations related to the geological sciences, including scopes of work, expected benefits and work products, timelines, and budgets. Write, communicate, and publish reports of geologic findings in internal or external reports, presentations, recommendations to resource managers, or scientific journal publications.
This position has a mandatory education requirement. You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted.
Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.
For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications
This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-30.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-20 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
Apply on official site →