Summary

We are looking for motivated GS-601-12/13 Scientific Program Specialists to help drive the NIH/NIA mission. If you are interested in these positions, we will be accepting applications through vacancy announcements NIH-NIA-MP-24-12397574 and NIH-NIA-DE-24-12394842 beginning 5/20/2024.

This job is open to

• Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
  
  Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
• Family of overseas employees
  
  Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas.
• Federal employees - Competitive service
  
  Current or former competitive service federal employees.
• Individuals with disabilities
• Land & base management
  
  Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.
• Military spouses
• Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
• Special authorities
  
  Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.
• The public
  
  U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
• Veterans

Clarification from the agency

You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. Foreign nationals or legal permanent residents are not eligible for consideration.

Duties

Thank you for your interest in the Scientific Program Specialist GS-601-12/13 positions. We are accepting applications through vacancy announcements # NIH-NIA-DE-24-12394842 (open to the public) and NIH-NIA-MP-24-12397574 (Government-wide). Multiple participating Centers at NIA will be accepting applications on May 20, 2024 to May 24, 2024 at the links below.

Please click the following link to review and apply:

Open to the public: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/791071000

Government wide:https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/791069000

We are not accepting applications through this announcement, NIH-NIA-FA-24-12402342.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• See vacancy announcements during the open period for position requirements.

Qualifications

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Education

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Additional information

• We are not collecting applications through this posting.
• Please note: Vacancy announcement NIH-NIA-DE-24-12394842 (open to the public) AND NIH-NIA-MP-24-12397574 (Government-wide). will accept applications during the open period of Monday, May 20, 2024 through Monday, May 24, 2024; unless the applicant cut-off (200 applications) is reached. The announcements will close at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (ET) on May 24, or the day the 200th application is received, whichever comes first. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM ET on the closing day of the announcement to receive consideration. Early submission of your application is highly encouraged.
• Visit our Applicant FAQs page for helpful information on the application process.
• Visit our Total Compensation page and this sample for a detailed look into the benefits, awards, leave, retirement, and other incentives employees may receive as part of a rewarding work environment.
• If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Reasonable_Accommodations_for_USA_Hire.

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

See vacancy announcements during the open period for how you will be evaluated.

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• Required Documents
  
  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
  
  See vacancy announcements during the open period for required documentation.
• How to Apply
  
  Thank you for your interest in this position. We are accepting applications through vacancy announcement numbers NIH-NIA-DE-24-12394842 AND NIH-NIA-MP-24-12397574.
  
  Agency contact information
  
  
  
  Lucia Guerra
  
  Phone
  
  3015948068
  
  Email
  
  guerrall@mail.nih.gov
  
  Address
  
  National Institutes of Health
  
  6701 Rockledge Drive
  
  Bethesda, MD 20892
  
  US
  
  Next steps
  
  If interested, we encourage you to apply during the opening period 5/20/2024-5/24/2024, or the day the 200th application is received, whichever comes first.
• Fair and Transparent
  
  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
  
  
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Criminal history inquiries
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

Required Documents

See vacancy announcements during the open period for required documentation.

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in this position. We are accepting applications through vacancy announcement numbers NIH-NIA-DE-24-12394842 AND NIH-NIA-MP-24-12397574.

Agency contact information



Lucia Guerra

Phone

3015948068

Email

guerrall@mail.nih.gov

Address

National Institutes of Health

6701 Rockledge Drive

Bethesda, MD 20892

US

Next steps

If interested, we encourage you to apply during the opening period 5/20/2024-5/24/2024, or the day the 200th application is received, whichever comes first.

Fair & Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
• Reasonable accommodation policy
• Criminal history inquiries
• Financial suitability
• Selective Service
• New employee probationary period
• Signature and false statements
• Privacy Act
• Social security number request