The position is located within the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development in Charleston, SC. The position coordinates committee/subcommittee processes, coordinates program operation reports, manages merit review application processes, and orders equipment, supplies, and services needed for the organization.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 03/14/2024. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-06 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: assists with coordination of committee and subcommittee meetings (I.E. schedules meetings, creates agendas, creates meeting minutes, tracks decision and recommendation implementation), manages protocol request receipt, logging, editing, and preparation of committee review materials; coordinates compliance audits; assists with process enhancement by making suggestions for forms and procedure updates. AND In addition to meeting experience requirements, applicants for the Program Support Assistant (OA) position must verify they are able to type at least 40 words per minute. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

Education

Education: As a general rule, education is not creditable above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address Charleston ORD VISN 7 109 Bee Street Charleston, SC 29401 US
• Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
• Phone: (844)456-5208
• Email: [email protected]