- Location: Pakistan
- Sector: Government
- Organization URL: http://www.globalcorps.com
- Experience: Mid Career / Advanced
- Last Date To Apply Jan-4-2012
- Date Posted Dec-16-2011
Description
The USAID/Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) has opened a new position:
Deputy Country Representative in Pakistan. This is a full-time PSC position at the GS-13/14 equivalent level. Applications for this position are due no later than January 4, 2012, 5:00 p.m. EST.
This position is open to U.S. citizens only due to security clearance requirements.
For full information about this position, as well as instructions on how to apply, please visit www.globalcorps.com.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION
(Determines basic eligibility for the position. Applicants who do not meet all of education and experience factors are considered NOT qualified for the position. See detailed instructions for demonstrating Education/Experience under "Applying")
At a minimum, the applicant must have:
At the GS-13 equivalent level:
(1) Bachelor's degree and a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible work experience;
OR
Master's degree (with significant study in or pertinent to the specialized field, including, but not limited to, international development and social sciences) and a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience;
- Minimum of five (5) years of recent project management experience with a USG foreign affairs agency, international assistance organization, or non-governmental organization, in community development, economic development, mediation/arbitration, conflict resolution, democracy and governance, international law, human rights activities, and/or political analysis;
- Minimum of one (1) year of overseas field experience working in a developing country, of which six (6) months must include experience working in one or more countries undergoing political instability;
- A minimum of six (6) months of supervisory experience (including but not limited to mentoring, training, and guiding staff).
At the GS-14 equivalent level:
(1) Bachelor's degree and a minimum of nine (9) years of progressively responsible work experience;
OR
Master's degree (with significant study in or pertinent to the specialized field, including, but not limited to, international development and social sciences) and a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible work experience;
(2) Minimum of six (6) years of recent project management experience with a USG foreign affairs agency, international assistance organization, or non-governmental organization, in community development, economic development, mediation/arbitration, conflict resolution, democracy and governance, international law, human rights activities, and/or political analysis;
(3) Minimum of two (2) years of overseas field experience working in one or more developing countries undergoing political instability;
(4) A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience (including but not limited to mentoring, training, and guiding staff).
SELECTION FACTORS(Determines basic eligibility for the position. Applicants who do not meet all of the selection factors are considered NOT qualified for the position.)
- Applicant is a U.S. Citizen;
- Complete and hand-signed federal form OF-612 submitted (see detailed instructions under "Applying");
- Supplemental document specifically addressing how the candidate meets each of the Education/Experience requirements, AND each of the Evaluation Factors submitted;
- Ability to obtain a SECRET level security clearance (NOTE: Dual citizens may be asked to renounce second-country citizenship);
- Ability to obtain a Department of State medical clearance;
- Satisfactory verification of academic credentials.
Contact Details
- Contact: Josh Litwin
- Telephone: 202-706-6105
- Email: dcrpakistan@globalcorps.com
Application Instructions
Applications must be received by the closing date and time at the address specified in the cover letter.
Qualified individuals are required to submit:
- A complete U.S. Government Optional Form 612 with hand-written signature (including OF-612 continuation sheets as needed) (downloadable forms are available on the USAID website, http://www.usaid.gov/forms, or at www.globalcorps.com).
All applicants must submit complete dates (months/years) and hours per week for all positions listed on the OF-612 or on supplemental OF-612 continuation sheets to allow for adequate evaluation of your direct and related experience. Experience that cannot be quantified will not be counted towards meeting the solicitation requirements.
Dates (months/years) and locations for all field experience must also be detailed.
- A supplemental document specifically addressing:
Each of the six (6) Evaluation Factors shown in the solicitation.
NOTE: The Evaluation Factors are worth 70 out of 100 points. Applicants are required to address each of the Evaluation Factors on a separate sheet describing specifically and accurately what experience, training, education and/or awards they have received that are relevant to each factor.
To ensure consideration of applications for the intended position, please reference the solicitation number on your application, and as the subject line in any cover letter.
DOCUMENT SUBMITTALS
Via mail: GlobalCorps, 529 14th Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20045
Via facsímile: (202) 403-3911 or (202) 403-3941
Via email: dcrpakistan@globalcorps.com
Please note in your document submittal where you heard about this position.
NOTE: If a temporary or full secret security clearance is not obtained within four months after offer acceptance, the offer may be rescinded.
NOTE: The incumbent must obtain Department of State medical clearance within six months after offer acceptance. If medical clearance is not obtained within this period, USAID will terminate the contract at the convenience of the government.
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