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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Rockville, MD
Salary: $123,758.00 - $155,500.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (605)226-7209

JOB SUMMARY:

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Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American!  At HHS you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere.  Join HHS and help make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans.

The Indian Health Service is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified Indian applicants and employees who are qualified and suitable for Federal employment. The Indian Health Service (IHS) by law is committed to affording employment preference to American Indian and Alaska Native candidates who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3. In other than the above, the Indian Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

“This announcement is being amended to  ‘Open Until Filled’ (OUF) ” The initial cut-off date is 30 days after the opening date, and every 15 days after that (if needed).  The initial cut-off date marks the start of the applicant consideration process, applications received after a cut-off date will be considered if needed.”

 

To be eligible for this position under the Delegated Examining (DE) hiring plan, you must be a U.S. Citizen.

This position is also being announced under Announcement # IHS-12-HQ-706953-ESEP/MP for those who want to be considered under Merit Promotion Plan/Excepted Service Examining Plan. If you wish to be considered under all hiring plans you must submit an application to both job opportunity announcements.

 

ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION:  Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS), Rockville, MD United States 1 vacancy
 

POSITION DETAILS: One (1) Permanent Full-time position in the Office of Environmental Health and Engineering, Division of Facilities Planning and Construction.

 

• Salary range: $123,758.00 -   $155,500.00  (Annually)
• Promotion potential: No
• Merit Promotion Position: No
• Travel Required: Yes, 5 to 7 days per month.
• Supervisory/Managerial Position: Yes, Candidate may be required to serve a one year probationary period.
• Relocation Expenses Paid:  Yes, expenses will be paid in the interest of the government and not in the interest of the selected employee.
• Is this a bargaining unit position? No

 

SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR:

In addition to the qualification requirements, to be rated basically qualified for the position, applicant must demonstrate possession of the knowledge of engineering principles and practices as demonstrated by a current licensure/registration as a professional engineer in any State(s), District of Columbia, Guam or territory of the United States. Copy of licensure/registration as a professional Engineer, MUST be included with application when applying.

 

"WHO MAY APPLY"

 

•  ANY U.S. CITIZEN 

 

- visit jobs@ihs.gov  for more information on Who May Apply. 

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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Position subject to background investigation.

As part of the pre-employment process, fingerprint checks are required.

If applicable-Selective Service registration (Males born after 12/31/59)

Position subject to Level V or Level VI Background/Security clearance.

Current Unrestricted Professional License is required (Submit a Photo-Copy)