Job opening: Acquisitions Specialist
Salary: $103 409 - 157 934 per year
Published at: Jul 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in the Office of Research and Development, Office of Resource Management, Extramural Management Division, Contracts Management Branch.
About: The Office of Research and Development (ORD)
This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to one of the duty stations stated in this announcement on a regular basis (location TBD after candidate selected).*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.
Duties
You will:
Requirements
- You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
- You must be a U.S. citizen.
Qualifications
NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
To qualify for the GS-13 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level defined as defined as analyzing acquisition contracts; advising management on contract issues; evaluating contract policies and procedures.
Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of acquisition-related laws, policies, regulations, requirements, and precedents.
Skill in contract management.
Skill in assessing contract operations utilizing analytical methods/techniques.
Knowledge of a wide variety of contract types, sufficient to weigh the advantages and disadvantages.
Ability to identify conflicting areas of program concerns.
Skill in program management.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
*If you have part-time work experience, read this: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
Contacts
- Address Environmental Protection Agency
OMS/OHCO/RCD
1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
WJC Bldg North, Mail Code 1448K
Washington, District of Columbia 20460
United States
- Name: Olivia Casimir
- Phone: 919-541-3065
- Email: [email protected]