ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST
What you'd do
You will serve as a ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST in the Technology Partnership Office (TPO), inside the Chief Technology Office of NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RI. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-5 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to the GS-13 and GS-14. The NT-4 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to the GS-11 and GS-12.
Major duties
You will serve as Technology Transfer (T2) and Partnership Coordinator in the Technology Partnership Office (TPO), inside the Chief Technology Office of NUWC Newport. You will be responsible for developing partnerships and collaborations that enable the transfer of technology between the Navy, industry, and academia, both domestically and internationally. You will find ways and means for scientists and engineers throughout NUWC Newport to partner with outside entities to advance the development of our technology through collaboration. You will establish formal agreements (Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) and other technology transfer mechanisms) with partners from industry, academia or nonprofits (i.e., to interact with non-federal entities (NFEs)).
What you need to qualify
TO QUALIFY FOR THE NT-05 POSITION: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 (GS-11/12 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: analyzing or evaluating methods to identify issues or provide technical support with technology transfer programs for the effectiveness of business operations and partnerships. TO QUALIFY FOR THE NT-04 POSITION: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-03 (GS-09/10 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: applying analytical or evaluative methods to provide assistance with technology transfer programs for the effectiveness of business operations and partnerships. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
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