Job opening: Technology Center Quality Assurance Specialist (Central Reexamination Unit)
Salary: $178 409 - 191 900 per year
Published at: Aug 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Do you want to work together to unleash America's potential? Do you want to be part of a diverse and inclusive team, working with innovators to protect their ideas? As a Technology Center Quality Assurance Specialist (TQAS) in the Central Reexamination Unit (CRU), you will be responsible for providing quality improvement to the reexamination and reissue review processes through proactive, collaborative, and hands-on quality analysis, planning, servicing and processing our agency's mission.
Duties
This role is the ideal next career step for you if:
Requirements
- Applications will only be accepted from United States Citizens and Nationals.
- Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job-related competencies.
- You must meet the definition of specialized experience.
- Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (www.sss.gov).
- If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period.
- You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
- Time-in-grade/band requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
- Suitable for Federal Employment.
Qualifications
You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. OPM Qualifications Standards are available at Group Coverage Qualification Standards for Professional and Scientific Positions.
Specialized Experienceis experience that has equipped applicants with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, the next lower grade level is a 14.
Specialized experience for this position includes: interpreting and applying basic engineering and/or scientific principles, theories, concepts and methodologies used in the evaluation of technology; planning and conducting research; applying appropriate references to the claimed invention, etc.
Full signatory authority is required.
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.
Education
Education may not be substituted for specialized experience at this grade level.
Contacts
- Address PATS - Central Reexamination Unit
Office of Human Resources
Mail Stop 171
P.O. Box 1450
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
US
- Name: Angela Cardona
- Phone: 571-272-4318
- Email: [email protected]