This position is located in the Program Support Branch, Legal Research Center, Office of the General Counsel.  The supervisor is Stacy Schumann.  This position IS NOT Bargaining Unit. This position IS NOT subject to Confidential Financial Disclosure and security ownership restriction reporting requirements.

Duties

The successful candidate will serve as a paralegal in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC). Performs legal research and closely related duties of complex nature in support of attorneys engaged in NRC’s legal matters and projects as assigned.

Requirements

• This is a Drug Testing position.
• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Background investigation leading to a clearance is required for new hires.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized Experience for the GG-11 is defined as one year of experience at the GG-9 level, or equivalent, which is directly related to the position and has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience is defined as: Work experience demonstrating performance of extensive and thorough legal research and assistance in case preparation to include formatting and finalizing documents, accurate cite checking using available technology, and case and file management. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Ability to work collaboratively and collegially as part of a team of professionals that includes attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff, effectively sharing responsibility and adjusting work priorities appropriately to complete multiple tasks with overlapping deadlines. Ability to utilize electronic (e.g., Westlaw or similar electronic database libraries used for academic research), web-based, and hard-copy library resources to conduct academic or legal research and analysis. Demonstrated ability to prepare complex documents requiring strict adherence to document and citation formatting rules using applicable software (e.g., briefs, pleadings, motions, reports and other legal documents, or other formal work or research products). Demonstrated ability to draft clearly written documents, prepare research summaries, memoranda, or other written work products to assist attorneys, managers, or professional associates; review complex documents for completeness of information, and conformance to process or procedural requirements; and ensure compliance with electronic processing, submission, or filing requirements. Ability to establish and maintain systems and files to manage workflow and to track projects involving a high volume of documents or multiple deadlines (e.g., documents related to adjudicatory hearings, such as mandatory disclosure files, exhibits, and other aspects of adjudicatory proceedings, or documents related to technical evaluations, licensing actions, or similar projects) using technology skills including a variety of Microsoft-based software platforms and other technological tools. A description of how you possess the specialized experience as well as how you meet the qualifications desired in an ideal candidate should be addressed in your resume and the voluntary additional information question area.

Education

There are no educational requirements for this position.

Contacts

• Address NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer Mail Stop T-2 77A Washington, District of Columbia 20555 United States
• Name: Nicole Harper
• Phone: 301-415-7000
• Email: [email protected]