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Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Quality and Patient Safety
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a motivated individual to lead a significant office. The role involves making a difference in America's Veterans' lives. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a doctor of medicine degree, residency training, and a current medical license. They should also possess extensive leadership experience in healthcare and demonstrate five Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and a Technical Qualification. The position requires effective communication skills, knowledge of healthcare delivery systems, and the ability to manage resources strategically.
Grants Management Specialist
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Bothell, Washington Bothell, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a grants management position at a federal agency. The ideal candidate should have experience in the full life-cycle of grants management, including financial reviews and understanding of regulations. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, passing a background investigation, Selective Service registration, and the ability to deploy with little notice. Qualifications include specific experience in grant administration, interpretation of laws/regulations, and analysis/implementation of grant agreements. Education substitution is also acceptable. The application process involves submitting a resume, transcripts (if using education to qualify), and consent to an E-Verify check. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Grants Management Specialist
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Bothell, Washington Bothell, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes job requirements for a position in grants management at a federal agency. The ideal candidate should have experience in the full life-cycle of grants management, including financial reviews and compliance with regulations. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, passing a background investigation, Selective Service registration, time-in-grade for current federal employees, ability to obtain a government credit card, and willingness to deploy domestically for extended periods. Qualifications vary by GS level, with GS-12 requiring experience in grant administration, monitoring, and closing out, and GS-13 requiring management of complex grants, technical assistance, policy implementation, and comprehensive reporting.
IT Project Manager
Company: Legislative Branch - Government Accountability Office
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is seeking an IT Project Manager. The role involves leading continuous application enhancements and implementing business processes or communications. The position requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a background investigation, and a probationary period. Specialized experience is needed, including IT-related experience demonstrating four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving. One year of specialized experience in Agile methodologies, performance work statements, and contract labor services is required. The role does not have an education qualification requirement. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.
Library Technician (Copyright)
Company: Legislative Branch - Library of Congress
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job position in the Records Management Division of the U.S. Copyright Office. The position, with ID 108434, may lead to a permanent role. It involves physical tasks like lifting and pushing heavy items, requiring a biannual physical exam. The role necessitates knowledge of library processes, ability to create and edit records, interpret guidelines, use computer technology, communicate effectively, and perform preservation duties. Applicants must be drug-free, and past drug use may disqualify them. The Library of Congress, an equal opportunity employer, offers benefits and loan repayment for federal student loans. Veterans can apply for preferential treatment with the right documentation.
Facilities Services Worker
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a position in Facilities Management, specifically under the Office of Facilities Management and Reliability. The role involves working under the supervision of Facilities Services Supervisors. Key requirements include passing a pre-employment background investigation, maintaining a bank account for direct deposit, and having a valid driver's license. The position necessitates physical ability to lift heavy objects, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and be available for shifts including holidays, weekends, and emergencies. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of the job announcement. The role is part of a bargaining unit and may offer recruitment incentives, though this is not guaranteed.
Electrician
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a position in Facilities Management, specifically in the Office of Facilities Management and Reliability. The role involves building and maintaining the Institution's electrical infrastructure under the supervision of a Craft Shop Supervisor. Key requirements include passing a pre-employment background investigation, maintaining a bank account for direct deposit, and having an active or inactive Journeyman or Master electrician's license. The position necessitates physical strength for lifting heavy objects, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and being available for late shifts, weekends, holidays, and emergencies. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of the job opportunity announcement.
American History Curator
Company: Legislative Branch - Library of Congress
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job position in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of the Library of Congress. The position is non-supervisory and involves working in a flextime schedule. The salary range is based on the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area. Applicants must have progressively responsible experience and training in American history, culture, literature, collection development, and curatorial principles. They must also have strong communication skills. The Library of Congress is an equal opportunity employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package. However, it's noted that marijuana use is illegal for employees due to federal law. Veterans are encouraged to apply and claim their preference, providing necessary documentation.
Human Subjects Research Review Official
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Environmental Protection Agency
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a Scientific or Professional (ST) position in the Office of Research and Development, Office of Science Advisor, Policy, and Engagement at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The role requires at least 3 years of specialized experience in oversight of human subjects research studies, with at least 1 year in planning and executing significant programs. The position necessitates a bachelor's or higher degree in relevant fields. The EPA offers work-from-home and flexible schedules, but the role is office-centered. The selected candidate must undergo a background investigation and submit a financial disclosure statement. The role does not cover travel, transportation, or relocation expenses. The EPA values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
GENERAL ENGINEER - DIRECT HIRE
Company: Department of Transportation - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a General Engineer/Safety Compliance Engineer position in the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance (OVSC) of the Equipment Division. The role involves enforcing federal standards related to motor vehicle equipment and vehicles, and complying with NHTSA's internal business processes and policies. The position requires U.S. citizenship and specialized experience. Qualifications include experience in planning, initiating, and working on mechanical, electrical, and engineering programs, conducting reviews, examinations, and testing of motor vehicles and equipment, and writing and editing engineering test reports. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and may involve occasional telework.
PHYSICIAN (FAMILY PRACTICE)
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command
Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a Physician (Family Practice) GP-14 position. The role involves working closely with Soldier Recovery Unit staff to ensure quality care and timely recovery. Requirements include U.S. Citizenship, proof of medical degree, active license, and one year of supervised clinical experience. A background investigation, vaccinations, and drug screening are mandatory. The position may require shift work, TDY travel, and uniform wear. Salary is tier-based, determined by specialty, grade, and location.
Caterer NF-03
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The FMWRC aims to provide top-tier MWR products and services for the US Army, crucial for a ready and self-reliant force. This role is with MWR Central Catering. Applicants should include comprehensive contact info for references. Requirements include specialized work experience or relevant education, exceptional communication skills, and problem resolution abilities. Preferred qualifications include post-high school education, sales experience, and catering software knowledge. The position is worldwide, with no PCS costs or incentives. Sunday premium and night differential may be authorized.