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If you are an exceptionally talented, knowledgeable and motivated
individual with experience in budget and financial management,
procurement, personnel, contracts, property management, space
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Major Duties

The candidate provides specialized technical support to the
Administrative Officer for an assigned area(s) relating to a broad
range of administrative functions which may include budget and
financial management, procurement, personnel, contracts, property
management, space management, travel, training, etc. Some of the
main tasks include maintaining and monitoring budget and fiscal
control records including periodic summary and analysis of funds,
committed and obligated in connection with program expenditures;
serving as a primary contact for the initiation and preparation of
contracts and in the monitoring of fiscal documentation; preparing
space reports, charts and updates; reviewing program travel orders
and vouchers for accuracy, availability of funds, and compliance with
NIH regulations and Division policy; and, reviewing training
documents for accuracy and for the availability of funds. Serves as
focal point in program area for a number of other activities and
reports which involves reviewing documents for accuracy, monitoring
expenditures, and providing reports to the Administrative Officer.
Provides guidance, assistance and resolution of problems and
questions in these areas when they arise. Types a variety of
correspondence and reports such as detailed financial tables,
personnel reports, work requests, memoranda, market requisitions for
extramural funding and related data. Requires qualified typist.
Performs other related duties
as assigned.

How to Apply


Read this entire vacancy announcement. While reading the
announcement carefully, take note of any qualifications, rating
factors, job-related questions or specific duties that are
listed.
Begin the application process online at USAJOBS. Login to
href="http://my.usajobs.opm.gov">MYUSAJOBS and edit your existing
resume or create a new resume to highlight the skills and experiences
you have that relate to this specific vacancy.
href="http://www.usajobs.gov/infocenter/resumetips.asp">See Tips for
USAJOBS Resumes.
Once you've created a vacancy-specific resume, return to the
announcement and select "Apply Online." Select your appropriate
resume and submit it for consideration by clicking "Apply to this
position now!" This will then take you to the NIH HHS Careers system
to answer the vacancy self-assessment questionnaire.
When completing the online questionnaire, please do not inflate
your qualifications or underestimate your previous experience.
If you have questions or require reasonable accommodation during
the application process, please contact the HR staff member listed
below. If you have difficulties with hearing and are seeking
assistance, please call a relay operator at 1-800-735-2258 or visit
Maryland Relay or
href="http://www.consumer.att.com/relay/">AT&T Relay.
If you experience any technical difficulties, please contact HR
Systems Support at 301-451-1436 or via email at
href="mailto:hrsystemssupport@mail.nih.gov">
hrsystemssupport@mail.nih.gov.
When you have finished responding to the online questionnaire,
you will be taken to the Generate Fax Coversheets screen. From here,
select any supporting documentation cover sheets that may apply to
your application and
links/faxinstructions.html">follow the directions to print the
coversheets. You only need to submit documentation that applies to
you - do not view the list of coversheets available as a list of
required documentation.
Fax your supporting documentation to the number listed on the Fax
coversheet only. Alternatively, you may skip this step and send your
supporting documents via email to the HR contact listed at the bottom
of this announcement.
Once you have completed the online questionnaire and printed any
Fax coversheets, click Finish to return to USAJOBS.
links/appinfo.htm#how"target=newwin>Additional Information on How to
Apply


Required Documents:
What to Submit:
To receive consideration, the following information must be received
in the NIH HHS Careers system before midnight Eastern Time on the
closing date of the announcement:
Your resume via USAJOBS
Responses to all core questions and job specific questions via
NIH HHS Careers (to access, simply apply online at USAJOBS)
Any supporting documentation (including any veteran's preference,
CTAP/ICTAP, Schedule A documentation, or other information requested
in the announcement like transcripts) should be sent to the HR
Specialist listed in this announcement either by e-mail or faxed to
the number on the FAX coversheets by midnight Eastern Time on the
closing date of the announcement. You only need to submit
documentation that applies to you - do not view the list of
coversheets available as a list of required documentation.
Special Consideration:
Certain veterans, displaced federal employees, and the disabled may
be eligible for special consideration. Please refer to the following
links for additional information and documentation requirements.
links/special.htm#veteran">Veterans
links/special.htm#CTAPICTAP">CTAP/ICTAP
links/special.htm#SchA">Schedule A Appointments for the Disabled


Contact Information:
La-Donna Daniels

Phone: 301-451-1819

Fax: 301-496-6168

Email: danielsl@od.nih.gov


Or write:
Department of Health and Human Services - NIH
2115 East Jefferson Street
Room 1B-131
Rockville, MD 20852-8502

Fax: 301-496-6168


What To Expect Next:
Within 10 - 15 business days of the closing date you may check the
status of your application online. If you were rated eligible, it
will indicate whether or not your application rated within the best
qualified group and whether or not your application was referred to
the selecting official for consideration.
Applicants may check the status of applications by accessing
href="http://my.usajobs.opm.gov">MYUSAJOBS.
Enter your user name and password.
Click on "Applications" in the section above My Resumes to reach
the USAJOBS online application history screen.
Locate the appropriate announcement/position and review the
information in the next to last column to see your status. For more
information you may click on the "More Information" link.
From the Welcome page, select the radio button for "View Detailed
Status of applications with this agency," and click the continue
button.
On the "Current Applicant Status" page, you will be able to view
the vacancy status and any additional information in the "Comments"
section.

Required Skills

Qualifications

In order to meet the minimum qualification requirements for this


position, candidates must possess and describe the following:




For the GS-5: You must have one year of specialized experience


equivalent to at least the next lower grade level or 4 years of


education above high school. Equivalent combinations of education


and experience are qualifying for the GS-5. One year of specialized


experience must have been at a level close to the work of this


position that has given you the particular knowledge, skills and


abilities required to successfully perform. Typically we would find


this experience in work within this field or a field that is closely


related. Examples of such specialized experience include: collected


data for use in an established tracking system such as bill


collecting, office deadlines, and tickler files; maintained a


tracking system for various administrative functions such as travel


and procurement; reviewed and verified data.




For the GS-6/7: You must have one year of specialized experience


equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. One year of


specialized experience must have been at a level close to the work of


this position that has given you the particular knowledge, skills and


abilities required to successfully perform. Typically, we would find


this experience in work within this field or a field that is closely


related. Examples of specialized experience include: worked with


different and unrelated regulations and processes such as budget,


personnel, contracts, travel and timekeeping; collected, tracked and


interpreted data and provided recommendations; provided guidance and




advice in various administrative areas; identified problems and


decided on the best solution.




Specialized experience is experience, paid or unpaid, that has given


you the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities required to


successfully perform the duties of the position.This position allows you to qualify and be considered based on your


education. To receive this consideration, please submit a copy of


your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit


hours completed and grades) to document that you have met the


education requirement. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the


application package, however, official transcripts will be needed


prior to beginning employment. Most colleges and universities offer


unofficial transcripts online - please check your school website to


obtain a copy quickly.




If you have Federal status and have never been on an appointment in


this occupational series, you must submit your transcripts as


indicated above. If you have Federal status and are currently or were


previously on an appointment in this occupational series, you do not


need to submit transcripts at the time of application. Instead, you


should submit an SF-50 showing that you were on an appointment in


this occupational series.






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Click here for information on Foreign Education
You must meet citizenship requirements by the closing date of this


announcement. All other qualification requirements must be met no


later than 30 days from the closing date of this announcement.




All male citizens of the United States born after December 31, 1959,


must be registered for the Selective Service to be eligible for


Federal employment. For more information about registering with the


Selective Service visit:




www.sss.gov.




This position is subject to a background investigation.


Date Posted: July 3, 2008

Job Details

Job Location

Candidate Application

Employer: Department Of Health And Human Services Address: Contact:
Job Type: Full-time City: Parkville
Experience:Any State: Maryland
Education: High School / GED Zip Code:21234 Online: Website Link

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range:  31,751.00 - 51,124.00 USD per year

Benefits

Some of the great benefits that an employee MAY be eligible to


receive are:




Flexible/Compressed work schedule


Free parking


Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Time


Teleworking opportunities


Convenience: A Metro stop right on the NIH campus


On site fitness center


Transit Subsidies


On site credit union


Cultural events


Scientific lectures


On site child care centers


A variety of employee clubs such as Toastmasters, karate, and


sailing






In addition to the benefits listed above, the following links will


navigate you to the federal government's generous benefit packages


such as annual, sick, and holiday leave, health insurance, and a


Thrift Savings Plan with matching contributions. For more


information, check out

href="http://hr.od.nih.gov/Benefits/NewEmployees.htm"target=newwin>New


Employee Benefits and

href="http://www.opm.gov/insure/health/new_employees.asp">


OPM's Employee Benefits Information.




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