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Attorney-Adviser
Company: Department of the Interior - Office of the Solicitor
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The DOI Solicitor's Office, with over 500 employees and more than 400 licensed attorneys, is dedicated to high ethical standards, excellence in public service, and delivering top-notch legal advice. The Office manages the Departmental Ethics Office and FOIA Office, and is currently seeking U.S. Citizen law school graduates with LL.B. or J.D. degrees and active bar membership. Applicants must meet specific experience requirements, including 1-year of professional legal experience, a second professional law degree, or evidence of superior academic achievement. For GS-13/14 positions, additional years of professional legal experience are required. The role involves travel for official business and requires participation in E-Verify. The DOI offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement system participation, and telework opportunities.
ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
Company: Department of the Navy - United States Fleet Forces Command
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This is a public notice for anticipated vacancies, requiring US citizenship, suitability for federal employment, and participation in direct deposit. Salaries for GS-11 and GS-09 positions are listed. Qualifications include specific experience and education requirements, with provisions for education substitution and superior academic achievement. The position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Attorney-Advisor (General)
Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel is recruiting highly qualified attorneys for Attorney-Advisor positions in Washington, D.C. The role involves providing written legal opinions to the Attorney General or agency General Counsels, often on complex or disputed issues. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, pass a background check, and have a J.D. degree and at least one year of post-J.D. legal experience. Exceptional academic credentials, constitutional law background, and strong research and writing skills are preferred. The position is contingent on funding availability.
General Engineer (Developmental) - Professional Development Program
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job position within the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB), specifically in the Office of the Technical Director. The DNFSB, as an independent agency, oversees nuclear safety across the Department of Energy's (DOE) nuclear weapons complex. The role requires US citizenship, a background investigation, drug screening, and direct deposit of pay. Eligibility requires either being currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in engineering, mathematics, or science from an ABET-accredited institution with a minimum 3.4 GPA, or having already completed such a degree. Applicants must provide transcripts or other documentation to support their educational claims. The position is suitable for occasional telework, but requires a negative drug test prior to employment and random drug testing during tenure. A background check and Q clearance are necessary, and relocation expenses are covered. The position is full-time and begins between May and September 2025.
Physician (Geriatric Medicine)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
VA Puget Sound Health Care System is inviting applications for a full-time Geriatric Medicine specialist to serve as Medical Director of their Geriatrics and Extended Care Service. The successful candidate will also serve as faculty for Madigan Army Medical Center's geriatric medicine training rotation and hold clinical privileges at VAPSHCS.
Attorney-Adviser
Company: Department of the Interior - Office of the Solicitor
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The DOI Solicitor's Office, with over 500 employees and more than 400 licensed attorneys, is dedicated to high ethical standards, excellence in public service, and delivering top-notch legal advice. The Office manages the Departmental Ethics Office and FOIA Office, and strives to provide sound legal services to fulfill the Department's diverse mission. Key requirements for applicants include U.S. citizenship, federal employment suitability, active bar membership, and potential for a 2-year trial period. A background investigation is mandatory, and continued employment depends on its successful completion. The position requires excellent communication, research, and analysis skills, and the ability to work effectively with others.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 05, 2024
This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section. Requirements include US Citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and current Professional Engineer (PE) registration. The position may require travel and is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act. Qualifications include specialized experience in electrical engineering, with a selective placement factor for PE registration. The position is subject to the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Gallery Support Specialist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Gallery of Art
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opening in the Office of the Chief Librarian at the Library Division, which consists of three departments. The role involves administrative and technical duties, requiring U.S. citizenship, e-Verify participation, and Selective Service registration for males. Candidates must have specialized experience at a GS-7 level, including procurement and financial analysis. Essential skills include organization, problem-solving, communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office software. Knowledge of contracting processes in academic or government institutions is also required. The position may involve planning and implementing administrative projects in an art museum library.
Trial Attorney
Company: Department of Justice - U.S. Trustee Program
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This is a public notice for a job opening at the U.S. Department of Justice. The position is for a Trial Attorney (Chapter 11). Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Nationals, complete a background investigation, and be active members of the bar in good standing. They must also have a J.D. degree, at least four years of post-J.D. experience in bankruptcy law, and excellent communication and analytical skills. The salary is on the General Schedule, GS-15, with the exact amount depending on qualifications and locality. Periodic travel may be required, and relocation expenses may be authorized for current USTP employees.
Visitor Services Assistant
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job position for a Visitor Services Assistant in a park. The role involves providing information about permits and monitoring activities for compliance. The position is a Career-Seasonal appointment, offering benefits but not year-round work. Requirements include a background check, Selective Service registration, and a valid driver's license. The role may involve on-call work, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. Qualifications include specialized experience or education, with options like a year of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The role involves physical demands like standing or sitting for long periods, walking, climbing, and lifting, and can be mentally stressful due to high personal contact volume and task repetition.
Environmental and Social Risk Specialist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking an Environmental and Social Risk Specialist. The role involves conducting E&S risk assessments for DFC-supported investments. The position requires U.S. citizenship, registration for Selective Service (for males born after 12-31-59), and successful completion of a background investigation. Qualifications include specialized experience or a Ph.D. in environmental and social sustainability. Foreign travel to developing countries is required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and telework suitability.
Staff Psychologist (Neuropsychology)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a professional psychologist position at the VA, eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). The role requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution. The selected candidate must also pass a background check, physical exam, and vaccination requirements. The position offers comprehensive benefits and the possibility of credit for prior work or military experience. The role is full-time and requires participation in the seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs.