DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY [DHA]: This vacancy may be filled through Office of Personnel Management’s delegated DHA. If so, the following is applicable: all applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration. The “rule of three”, Veterans’ preference and traditional rating and ranking of applications do not apply. For more information on OPM’s authorization of DHA please visit www.opm.gov/employ/html/sroa2.aspdirecthire.
• This vacancy may be filled through Office of Personnel Management’s delegated Direct Hire Authority. If so, the following is applicable: All applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration. The ‘rule of three”, Veterans’ preference and traditional rating and ranking of applications do not apply to this vacancy. For more information on OPM’s authorization of Direct Hire Authority, please visit http://www.opm.gov/employ/direct_hire/factsheet.asp In addition to the normal salary range, when applicable requirements are met, this position may provide additional compensation through one or more of the following: Recruitment/Relocation Bonus or an Appointment Above the Minimum Rate based on Superior Qualifications.
FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE ABOVE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WILL ELIMINATE CANDIDATES FROM CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION.
• If applicants want to be considered under Direct Hire Authority, candidates MUST clearly indicate on their application if they wish to be considered under the Direct Hire Authority [DHA], the IHS Excepted Service Examining Plan [ESEP] or the IHS Merit Promotion Plan [MPP] [see Who May Apply page 3].
• One permanent full time position.
• Position has no known promotion potential.
• Public Trust Level Clearance is Required.
• Position does not contain supervisory responsibilities.
• Travel and relocation expenses may be paid.
• Faxed Applications will not be accepted.
• Supporting Documents ONLY will be accepted by fax at 301.594.3146.
• Responses to the KSA’s is REQUIRED and each KSA must be responded to separately.
• You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.
• All application and required documents [See Required Documents on Page 5] MUST be received by 5:00 PM Eastern Time [ET] the date this vacancy announcement closes.
• If you are submitting your application via U.S. Postal Service [regardless if it is Priority Overnight or Federal Express] please allow at least three days prior to the closing date of this vacancy announcement due to screening of all mail prior to delivery at this facility