The Office of Aerospace Medicine (AAM) develops and manages medical programs in support of Aviation Safety. This position serves as a Drug Program Coordinator (DPC) which is critical to the safety of the National Airspace System (NAS). The DPC coordinates all phases of the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol-testing program within a region/service area/country to include pre-employment/pre-appointment, random, follow-up, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing.

Duties

Contacts are with customers who are both internal and external to the agency. Incumbent provides advice to management on the procedures for testing, chain of custody, and the ramifications of a positive test result. Monitors the urinalysis collection process. Serves as a principal point of contact with the contractor, contractor's laboratory personnel and FAA/DOT officials.

Requirements

• US Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• A one-year probationary period may be required.
• Successful completion of a security investigation may be required.
• Please review required Documents and additional information.

Qualifications

TO QUALIFY AT THE FV-G (FG/GS 10-11) level, you must demonstrate in your application you possess at least one year of Specialized Experience equivalent to FV-F (FG/GS 5-9) level. Specialized Experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE includes: Experience working with drug and alcohol testing programs; compiling, evaluating, and analyzing statistical data; experience working with internal/external stakeholders; identify problems areas; interpreting and applying regulations.ORPh.D. or equivalent doctoral degreeOR3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degreeORLL.M., if related, from an accredited college or university.ORCombination education and experience may be qualifying for this position. Refer to OPM's Operating Manual Qualification Standards for more information: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/sec-iv/a/gs-admin.aspTO QUALIFY AT THE FV-H (GS/FG 12) level you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-G (GS/FG 10 - 11) level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE includes: Experience working with drug and alcohol testing programs; compiling, evaluating, and analyzing statistical data; perform management studies; experience working with internal/external stakeholders; identifying problem areas and providing recommendations for improvement; interpreting and applying regulationsApplicants should provide examples of Specialized Experience in their Work History. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

Education

KSA Information

As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.

In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs), in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the KSAs and Other Factors listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

Contacts

• Address Federal Aviation Administration AAC Regional HR Services Branch 6500 S. Macarthur Blvd, HQ Room 155 AHF-S210 Oklahoma City, OK 73169 US
• Name: Ryan Cappadony
• Phone: 1 (405) 954-4156
• Email: [email protected]