Attorney-Advisor (General)

Job Announcement Number:
DARPA-15-1482821
Location Name:
Arlington, Virginia
Department:
Department of Defense
Agency:
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Hiring Organization:
DLA, DHRS-DoD
Occupation Code:
0905
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Monday, August 17, 2015
Closing Date:
Friday, August 21, 2015
Job Status:
Full Time
Salary:
$63,722.00 to $82,840.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
11 to 11
Who May Apply:
US Citizens and Status Candidates
Job Summary:
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO VETERANS CLAIMING PREFERENCE: PLEASE REFER TO THE OTHER INFORMATION SECTION FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON VETERANS PREFERENCE CRITERIA. Mission Statement The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA is a separately organized agency within the Department of Defense under a Director, appointed by the Secretary of Defense. The Agency engages in advanced basic and applied research and development projects essential to DoD, and conducts prototype projects that embody technology that may be incorporated into joint programs, programs in support of deployed US forces, or selected Military Department programs. In this regard, the Agency arranges for, manages and directs the performance of work connected with assigned advanced projects by the Military Departments, other government agencies, individuals, private business entities, and educational or research institutions, as appropriate; recommends through the Assistant Secretary of Defense, Research and Engineering (ASD(R&E;)) and the Under Secretary of Defense, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (USD(AT&L;)) to the Secretary of Defense assignment of advanced projects to the agency; keeps the ASD(R&E;) and USD(AT&L;, the Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OJCS), the Military Departments, and other DoD agencies informed on significant new developments and technological advances within assigned projects; and other such functions as the Secretary of Defense, ASD(R&E;) or USD(AT&L;) may assign. WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: This announcement is open to: Current Permanent Civilian Federal Employees in the Competitive Service; Displaced employees (Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan - ICTAP eligible) within the Local Commuting Area; and individuals eligible for the following Special Appointing Authorities approved by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM): Veterans with a disability rating of 30% or more, Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA) Eligible Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. (Click on the links for more information regarding eligibility for these special appointment authorities: http://ift.tt/1nDbFhf or http://ift.tt/1fL5FSZ .)
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