Control number
879484200
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
PHYSICAL SCIENTIST
This position serves as a Physical Scientist, GS-1301-12 working in Lakewood, CO for the Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center. This is a term appointment not-to-exceed 13 months with possible extensions up to a total of 10 years without further competition. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status in the Federal service. Salary: GS-12: $99,800 (Step 01) to $129,742 (Step 10). First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01.
Status
active
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Agency
Geological Survey
IN
Compensation
$99,800 - $129,742
Per Year
Open / close
Aug 6, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
Few reported openings
History
2
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USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Overview
Organization
Geological Survey
Department / subagency
Department of the Interior | Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center
Occupation
Location
Lakewood, Colorado, CO
This announcement lists a specific duty location.
Schedule / appointment
1 | 15319
Service type
01
This job is open to
fed-transition, public
Clearance level
Not required | Source: Not Required
Clearance requirement
Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes
Polygraph
Not stated
Travel / relocation
1
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes
Grades
GS | 12 to 12
Tracking history
First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Change history
2 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:21 PM
details, rawJson
Salary: $99,800 - $129,742
Dates: Aug 6, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Arrangement: Telework
active snapshot
Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM
initial_import
Salary: $99,800 - $129,742
Dates: Aug 6, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Arrangement: Telework
This job is open to
fed-transition, public