Job Summary

About the Position: Serves as a civilian Inspector General (IG) for the Medical Readiness Command, East (MRC-E), U.S Army Medical Command (MEDCOM), supporting various subordinate activities. Performs Assistance, Investigations, Inspections, and Teaching and Training functions in accordance with AR 20-1, AR 1-201, applicable Army policy, and the Command Inspector General's direction and delegated authority.

Job Description

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Executive Order (E.O.) 12721 Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement Eligible People with Disabilities, Schedule A Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Reinstatement Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience as an Inspector General (IG). This experience includes reviewing complaints and requests for assistance to determine applicable regulatory guidance and recommend an appropriate initial action; conducting preliminary fact-finding to validate allegations by gathering testimony or documentation in accordance with Inspector General standards; and drafting clear and unbiased summaries of inquiry results to support senior IG personnel in assessing issues. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Army Civilian Inspector general attributes: The best candidate may be a graduate of the Civilian Education System (CES) basic and intermediate courses and have an undergraduate degree. These educational qualifications are desirable but not required. Have broad, contemporary Army experience and background that reflects outstanding performance and demonstrated potential for future service. This experience is crucial to gain and maintain credibility with Soldiers, Family members, and Civilians when conducting IG functions. The best candidates will have had previous IG experience. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements and minimum qualification requirements prescribed by OPM within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.