Description:
This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Midwest Region, Deputy Regional Director - Indian Services, Self-Determination in Bloomington, Minnesota.Travel and Relocation Expenses will be authorized in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulations.
This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see What are bargaining units?
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (OPM Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for Administrative and Management Positions, GS-1101).GS-11: I have at least one year of full-time specialized experience or the equivalent, comparable to at least the GS-09 in the Federal Service (obtained in either the public or private sector). This experience must include working with Indian Self-Determination activities and services; interpretation and application of related laws, regulations, policies, methods, and techniques; performing all functions and pre-award, contract administration, to contract close out; assist with evaluating and negotiating contract proposals; ensure contractors ensure compliance with standards, ensuring proper certification of annual inventories.
OR
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related.
GS-09: I have at least one year of full-time specialized experience or the equivalent, comparable to at least the GS-07 in the Federal Service (obtained in either the public or private sector). This experience must include work interpreting policy and provides guidance and counseling as they apply to diverse and complex program content as they deal with contract and business management; facilitate and coordinate the program; working knowledge of Bureau program operations and the ability to identify tribal needs to describe and formulate them into comprehensive contract/grant documents that will assure delivery of services. Assist in preparation of corrective action plans of resolution of audits.
OR
Master's or equivalent graduate degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B. or J.D., if related.
GS-07: I have at least one year of full-time specialized experience or the equivalent, comparable to at least the GS-05 level in the Federal Service (obtained in either the public or private sector). This experience must include work involving contract and business management activities and services, interpretation and application of related laws, regulations, policies, methods, and techniques. Preparation of correspondence, contracts, grants, and reports. Tracking and monitoring the flow of contract/grants activities start to close-out.
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Full year of graduate level education, OR Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.).
SUPERIOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.) must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled. S.A.A. is based on (1) Class standing-applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class, based on completed courses; or (2) Grade-Point Average-applicants must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (3) Election to membership in a National Scholastic Honor Society - membership in a freshman honor society cannot be used to meet the requirements of this provision.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472).
Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.
Mar 15, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov