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Position Title
Program Analyst (Recent Graduate)
Agency
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Announcement Number
FSIS-22-MCE-11360807-KJL Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 to Monday, January 31, 2022
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 a recent graduate who has, within the previous two years, completed a qualifying Associate's, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, professional, vocational or technical degree or certificate program? OR,

Are you a veteran who was unable to apply within two years of receiving your qualifying degree or certificate (associates, bachelors, masters, professional, doctoral, or vocational/technical degree or certificate) due to military service obligation AND are you within six years from the date the degree or certificate was completed?

For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources.

 
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
2. I certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by me with my application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that I have truthfully and accurately represented my work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). I understand that the information provided may be investigated. I understand that misrepresenting my experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in or with my application may be grounds for not hiring me or for terminating me after I begin work. I also understand that false or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001). (limit characters)
3. DOCUMENT UPLOADS -I understand that each document uploaded must be less than 5MB and in one of the following document formats: GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, PDF, or Word (DOC or DOCX). For more information see the "How to Apply" portion of the vacancy announcement. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. I am applying for the Recent Graduates Program based on the following statement.

Select the one statement that applies. Answer to this question is required.
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2. From the descriptions below, select the response that best reflects your level of experience or education related to the GS-09 level for the position as listed in this announcement. (limit characters)
3. Prepare and contribute to analyses or studies to include background research, information gathering, and report writing on performance-related topics. (limit characters)
4. Explore data collection options to develop performance assessment methods, reports, and tracking systems for monitoring performance results. (limit characters)
5. Develop, review, and analyze program plans, processes, and performance results for managers, leadership, and other stakeholders on topics relating to performance, productivity, accountability, goals, and results. (limit characters)
6. Assist with and coordinate strategic planning to include developing strategic and annual plans, performance monitoring, and quarterly reporting. (limit characters)
7. Provide advice and guidance relating to performance metric development. (limit characters)
8. Supply and assess performance data and information. (limit characters)
9. Assist with and perform program analyses, surveys, evaluation studies, and data analyses for critical programs and activities. (limit characters)
10. Collaborate on the development of findings and recommendations to improve process and program effectiveness and efficiency. (limit characters)
11. Draft reports for comment. (limit characters)
12. I have developed written communications to accomplish the following: (limit characters)
13. Collaborate on the development of findings and recommendations to improve process and program effectiveness and efficiency. (limit characters)
14. Use creative or innovative thinking to develop a solution to an existing issue or to improve process and program effectiveness and efficiency. (limit characters)
15. Evaluates processes or makes recommendations for effective organizational changes. (limit characters)
16. Which of the following best describes your experience and/or education in collecting, interpreting, and analyzing data using quantitative and qualitative methods? (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
17. I certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by me with my application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that I have truthfully and accurately represented my work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). I understand that the information provided may be investigated. I understand that misrepresenting my experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in or with my application may be grounds for not hiring me or for terminating me after I begin work. I also understand that false or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001). (limit characters)