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Position Title
LEAD RECORDS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Agency
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Announcement Number
DE-10881711-20-FRE Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, August 6, 2020 to Monday, August 10, 2020
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you currently receiving an annuity for service as a federal civil servant?

The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants.

Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf
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3. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of Defense?

If yes, confirm:
  • You are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy AND
  • You are applying to a position that is at (or below) the grade level of the position from which you were (or will be) separated AND
  • You are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you have been (or will be) separated AND
  • Your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or equivalent.
If you answer yes to this question, you are required to submit supporting documentation to validate your claim for interagency career transition assistance including 1) a copy of your agency notice, 2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal, AND 3) a copy of your most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location.

Failure to provide this documentation will result in a rating of ineligible. 
 
For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center.
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4. Are you the spouse of a relocating Armed Forces member?  If yes, please confirm the following:

I am a military spouse who is currently married to my active duty sponsor. I am exercising my preference eligibility for positions within the local commuting area of my sponsor's current duty station.  I certify that I have not accepted nor declined a permanent, continuing Federal or non-appropriated fund position in the local commuting area of our current duty location. 

NOTE 1:  Military spouses are eligible for one permanent noncompetitive appointment using their preference eligibility for the duration of the active duty sponsor's assignment to a permanent duty station, as long as the military spouse has not declined or accepted a permanent Federal or non-appropriated fund position in the commuting area of the sponsor's current duty location.  If you certify that you have not used your preference at your sponsor's current duty location and it is discovered to be untrue, you may be subject to loss of MSP and possible disciplinary action. 

NOTE 2:  You must include a completed copy of the UPDATED Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist found here along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility for MSP. Acceptable documentation of your preference eligibility includes at a minimum: A copy of the PCS orders, and your marriage certificate or license.

Failure to provide this documentation will result in a rating of ineligible.
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Preferences
1. Where did you hear about this job? We know you saw this announcement on USAJOBS, but did you hear about it somewhere else first?

Please tell us where you first heard about this job.
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2. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. A recent or former political appointee is defined as someone who held a political appointment covered by OPM's policy within the previous 5-year period. If you are currently employed, or have been employed within the last 5 years, in any one of the categories below, you must disclose this information. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.

Are you a current or former political appointee as described under 5 U.S.C. sections 5312 through 5316 (relating to the Executive Schedule)?
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Are you a current or former Schedule A, Schedule C, or appointee who serves/served in a political capacity under agency-specific authority in the Executive Branch?
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Are you a current or former non-career SES, Limited Term SES, or Limited Emergency SES in the Executive Branch?
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Are you a current or former political appointee in the Executive Branch?

For more information see https://www.chcoc.gov/content/political-appointees-and-career-civil-service-positions-3
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3. I am an Active Duty Service member (ADSM) with a statement of service showing that I expect to be honorably discharged or released from the armed forces under honorable conditions no later than 120 days after submitting this application.

Please note: you will be ineligible for tentative veterans preference if your statement of service is not submitted with your application or it shows an expected discharge or release date greater than 120 days from the date of the submission of the certification.

You are required to submit a statement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command. The statement of service must provide the branch of service, rate/rank, all dates of service, the expected date of discharge and anticipated character of service (Honorable, General, etc.). Veterans should upload their DD-214 once they receive it upon separation.

For more information, review USAJOBS Veterans resources.
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Conditions of Employment
1. I am willing and able to obtain and maintain a Confidential clearance. (limit characters)
2. I am willing and able to travel away from my duty location. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. Please select one response that best describes how you meet the minimum qualifications for a GS-0308-11, LEAD RECORDS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Assist personnel in all aspects of the Records and Information Management (RIM) program. (limit characters)
3. Lead change in response to new information, changing conditions, or obstacles consistent with the organization's vision or strategic direction. (limit characters)
4. Manage conflicts or employee complaints in a constructive manner. (limit characters)
5. Motivate personnel to achieve management goals and objectives of the program. (limit characters)
6. Create and develop logical filing structures, information access, and training information and records to reflect agency lines of business. (limit characters)
7. Enforce classified material accountability, control, and dissemination procedures within the department which includes proper storage, daily security checks, selection of training of custodians, and semi-annual security inspections. (limit characters)
8. Identify resources (e.g., staff, funding, equipment, tools, facilities) to support various levels of program operations. (limit characters)
9. Verify department personnel complete annual records management training to ensure compliance with Federal laws, regulations, and guidance. (limit characters)
10. Analyze organizational records management process using qualitative and quantitative techniques to identify process improvements. (limit characters)
11. Coordinate retrieval systems for records in all media to ensure they are adequate for the identification, maintenance, or disposition of records. (limit characters)
12. Conduct program and project audits, inspections, or self-assessments to identify problematic trends or patterns. (limit characters)
13. Make recommendations to management on prevention of future record loss. (limit characters)
14. Recommend changes to records management policies and practices to support the mission and ensure compliance with current directives and regulations. (limit characters)
15. Advise and guide records liaisons on records and information management (RIM) lifecycle requirements. (limit characters)
16. Interpret related policies, laws, and regulations regarding records management, and other division initiatives, to provide advice on processes and procedures. (limit characters)
17. Establish or implement records management, command directives, policies, regulations, instructions, or procedures for an organization. (limit characters)
18. Create written policies in support of mission requirements. (limit characters)
19. Write recommendations based on analysis to management in the development of programs. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
20. Do you certify that all of your responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate; and do you accept that if your supporting documentation does not support one or more of your responses to the questionnaire that your application may be rated lower or you may be removed from further consideration? (limit characters)