Assists Nutritionist with nutrition projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned. Application materials will not be returned. A combination of education and experience may qualify you for this position. Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Experience is typically in or related to the work of the position described.
Positions in this series range widely in type and include support duties to medical or health personnel such as audiologists, speech pathologists, medical officers, and optometrists. Therefore, technician experience is experience that required application of the knowledge, methods, and techniques of the position to be filled. This would include such things as conducting education on nutrition, conducting nutritional evaluation and medical nutrition therapy. Graduate education or an internship meets the specialized experience required above GS-05 only in those instances where it is directly related to the work of the position. This education must have been obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university.