- Agency
- USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
- Location
- Champaign and Peoria, IL
- Job Category
- Full Time Positions
- Salary
- $76,721 to $99,741 per year
- Last Date to Apply
- 07/20/2020
- Website
- https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/573317000
- Description
- This position is located in the Eastern Compliance Assurance Branch (ECAB) of Animal Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS), Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS), Regulatory Operations Program (ROP).The purpose of this position is to provide support to the biotechnology compliance program, which may include performing inspections, analyzing information from inspections and reports submitted by regulated entities, and evaluating and enforcing compliance with federal regulations. Responsibilities The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Participate in the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the BRS compliance program activities to ensure efficient and effective program operations. Perform BRS inspections, review and analyze pertinent data and documents, and make determinations regarding compliance incidents that are scientifically and legally sound. Ensure transparent and professional communication and documents work, using plain language to complete reports and correspondence. Maintaining assignment records, monitoring the status of assigned work, and ensuring completion of tasks within established timeframes. Responsible for data analysis, compiling data from applications, inspections, and reports submitted by regulated organizations. Audits authorization (permits and notifications) files for required reports and notices and ensures required reports and notices are provided by regulated organizations.
- Qualifications
- Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen or US National Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served. Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify at https://www.e-verify.gov/ Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check. Qualifications Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement, including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. BASIC REQUIREMENT: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
- Job Number
- 188
- Contact Person
- APHIS Human Resources
- Contact eMail
- MRP.Application.Help@usda.gov