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This position is part of the, The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. The incumbent will be responsible for performing duties as an Attorney-Adviser for the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.
Learn more about this agency10/19/2022 to 04/18/2023
$148,484 - $165,300 per year
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PCLOB-22-EXE-11607323SC
684079500
If qualifying based on EDUCATION you MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Miscellaneous:
Candidates selected for an interview may be asked to provide references and undergo a writing assessment.
Applicants who want to be considered for the GS-12, GS-13 and GS-14 grade equivalencies must also apply under the following vacancies:
To be considered for the GS-12 equivalency vacancy, apply to vacancy number: PCLOB-22-EXE-11607320SC
To be considered for the GS-13 equivalency vacancy, apply to vacancy number: PCLOB-22-EXE-11607321SC
To be considered for the GS-14 equivalency vacancy, apply to vacancy number: PCLOB-22-EXE-11607322SC
Telework Suitability:
The duties of this position are suitable for occasional telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval and if they meet the eligibility criterion in the 2010 Telework Act.
Stipulations of Employment:
Selection for this term position may require serving a 2-year trial period.
Work Schedule:
This position allows for a flexible work schedule.
Miscellaneous:
PCLOB uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.
This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days.
If selection is made below the full performance level, promotion up to the full performance level may be made without further competition. However, promotion(s) will depend on the performance of the incumbent and are not guaranteed.
Applications for these positions will be accepted on a continuous basis up to the closing date of the announcement. Referrals will be made no more than every 10 days
If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application: https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Alternate_Application_Information
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your Resume listing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment mm/yy and duties performed.
2. Law school transcript(s) (position has a basic education requirement)
3. Proof of membership in good standing of a state bar or the District of Columbia bar
4. Cover Letter
5. Writing Sample (10 pages or less)
6. Other supporting documents:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section of this vacancy.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.
What to Expect Next:
Applications for these positions will be accepted on a continuous basis up to the closing date of the announcement. Initial application packages will be reviewed for eligibility and qualifications and issued to management on 11/18/22. Additional application packages will be reviewed and issued to management on an as needed basis.
For status updates on your application, please follow the directions listed above in the How to Apply section. Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. If you are selected for an interview for this position, you will be contacted directly. A final job offer for this position is typically made within several weeks after the closing date of the vacancy announcement. After confirming a job offer, all other applicants will be notified of their non-selection.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/684079500. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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This is an exciting time to join the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB)! Our mission is comprised of two basic functions: oversight and advice. The PCLOB is authorized to continually review the implementation of Executive Branch policies, procedures, regulations, and information sharing practices relating to efforts to protect the nation from terrorism, in order to ensure that privacy and civil liberties are protected. The PCLOB also reviews any other actions of the Executive Branch relating to efforts to protect the nation from terrorism, in order to determine whether such actions appropriately protect privacy and civil liberties and whether they are consistent with governing laws, regulations, and policies regarding privacy and civil liberties.
