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<div><b>From:</b> Myers, Brett - NRCS, Tucson, AZ <Brett.Myers@az.usda.gov></div><div><b>To:</b> lhowery@ag.arizona.edu <lhowery@ag.arizona.edu></div><div><b>Cc:</b> Two Two, Gilbert - NRCS, Sells, AZ <Gilbert.Twotwo@az.usda.gov>; Saunders, Doug - NRCS, Sells, AZ <Doug.Saunders@az.usda.gov></div><div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 15, 2019, 8:20:12 AM MST</div><div><b>Subject:</b> FW: ACTION PLS ~ BIA Internship Announcement (Student Trainee - Rangeland)</div><div><br></div>
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<p class="ydp71155d13yiv5611306165MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:New serif;">Brett C. Myers</span></b></p>
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<p class="ydp71155d13yiv5611306165MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Cooper, Monica <<a href="mailto:monica.cooper@bia.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">monica.cooper@bia.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 11, 2019 8:18 AM<br>
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<p class="ydp71155d13yiv5611306165MsoNormal">Dear Tribal leaders, College/University Staff, and Youth Outreach Coordinators,</p>
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We are pleased to announce that we are recruiting for several Pathways internship positions working across various natural resources management programs nation-wide. Students will also receive opportunities to raise their awareness of traditional ecological
knowledge education and land-management practices in use today by Tribes. Please help us get the word out!</p>
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<b>Students can intern with the BIA, Tribe or a Tribal related program. </b></p>
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<a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/526519600" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click Here</a> to view the Student Trainee (Rangeland) GS-0499-3/4 position</p>
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Announcement number: CO-19-12</p>
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Control number: 526519600</p>
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Open and closing dates: 03/06/2019 to <u><span style="color:red;">04/05/2019</span></u></p>
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Locations: Nation-wide (negotiable after selection)</p>
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<u><span style="color:#212121;">Degree Program Areas</span></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121;">Include natural resources management, minerals and energy, geography, agricultural engineering, agricultural economics, animal husbandry, animal science, horticulture, rangeland management, soil conservation or science, environmental
sciences, fisheries and wildlife biology, forestry and other related biological sciences.</span></p>
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<u><span style="color:#212121;">To widen the pathways for careers in natural resources</span></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121;">Students who have not declared a major or are enrolled in an unrelated degree program area may be selected and hired. However, their continued employment is contingent upon meeting the educational degree program eligibility requirements
listed below within a prescribed time frame. Students will be required to sign a statement agreeing that they will change their degree program.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121;"> </span></p>
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<u><span style="color:#212121;">Non-Competitive Conversions / Job Placement Services</span></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121;">Student graduates who successfully complete the Pathways Internship Program and meet all position eligibility requirements may be non-competitively converted to a term or career conditional position within the BIA. We provide support
for job placement opportunities with a Tribe or Tribal enterprise.</span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#212121;">Please refer to the job vacancy announcement on USAJOBS for the specific education and eligibility qualification requirements.</span></b></p>
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<u>Basic Education Requirements</u></p>
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Students must be accepted or enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university and seeking a bachelor’s degree or higher directly related to the position (specified in the announcement) to qualify for the following grade levels:</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>GS-3 grade level: Completion of 1 academic year of post-high school study</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>GS-4 grade level: Completion of 2 academic years of post-high school study or associates degree</p>
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To qualify for the GS-3 grade level, one academic year is the number of credit hours determined by the college, university or school to represent 1 year of full-time study. For example, 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours is comparable to 1 year of undergraduate
education. If you have less than this example, the student <b>must provide proof</b>. </p>
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<u><span style="color:black;">Key Eligibility Requirements</span></u></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Be at least 18 years of age</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Show they are enrolled in a Federally Recognized Tribe using <a href="https://www.bia.gov/sites/bia.gov/files/assets/public/raca/online_forms/pdf/IndianPref_1076-0160_Exp3-31-21.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Form
BIA-4432 Exp Date: 03/31/2021</a>. <a href="https://www.indianaffairs.gov/sites/bia.gov/files/assets/bia/ots/pdf/idc2-054620.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click Here</a> for 4432 fact sheet </p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Must be enrolled full-time or accepted for enrollment full-time in an accredited institution</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Seeking a Bachelor's degree specifically related to the position</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Good academic standing (cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher)</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Complete the 640-hour service requirement</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Must maintain a security clearance</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Sign and maintain a Participant Agreement</p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:New serif;"> </span>Some students may be required as an incidental duty to operate a government-owned or leased motor vehicle, in the performance of duties;
therefore, a valid driver's license is required. Incumbent must have a safe driving record within the three-year period immediately preceding submittal of GSA Form 3607 and be able to meet the safe driving requirements of Indian Affairs.</p>
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<u><span style="color:black;">Timeline</span></u></p>
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The student placement timeline shown below is typical and applies to summer work assignments. </p>
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Students will be placed on LWOP (leave without pay) during the school year or when they are completing their educational requirements, and will be repeated until they graduate (complete the Program) or appointment ends.</p>
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<u>Pathways Internship Program</u></p>
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Please visit our website for more information on the BIA’s OTS Pathways Internship Program at:</p>
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<a href="https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/workforce-planning-coordination" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/workforce-planning-coordination</a></p>
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We invite you to view our <a href="https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/workforce-planning-coordination" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BIA OTS Pathways Internship Program Student Alumni Handbook for 2015, 2016 and 2017</a></p>
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<u>Hosting student interns</u></p>
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If you are interested in hosting a Pathways intern, please complete and return to us a <a href="https://www.bia.gov/sites/bia.gov/files/assets/bia/ots/pdf/idc1-033731.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Host Office Intern Request Form<span style="color:#222222;"> (also on
our website) and</span></a> we will contact you.</p>
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Please let us know if you have any questions regarding our BIA OTS Pathways Internship Program. You can also contact us at <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:New serif;"><a href="mailto:otspathways@bia.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">otspathways@bia.gov</span></a></span>.<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:New serif;"></span></p>
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