Women of Color STEM Career Fair
& Recruiting Event

WHO: Representatives for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will be at the 2019 Women of Color (WOC) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Conference Career Fair.

WHAT: Women of Color STEM Career Fair and Hiring Event

WHERE: Cobo Center, Hall D – Level 2 (Booth 211), 1 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI  48226

WHEN:  Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

WHY:  We will be recruiting post-secondary students, recent graduates and journeyman level using direct hire authority for multiple disciplines and grade levels, from grades GS-03 to GS-15.  Depending on position/location selected for, promotion potential will be the GS-05, 07, 09, 11, or 12 level.  We encourage students, graduates, and practicing professionals to stop by to attend Career Fair.

PAY RANGE:  $26,587 to $138,572; pay will be based on such factors as your qualifications, education, experience, training, duty location, and availability of funds.   

JOBS FOR HIRE:  We are looking for individuals interested in the following positions:

DUTY LOCATIONS: Positions to be filled in various location across the continental United States, to include:

EVALUATIONS:  Candidates will be evaluated in accordance with the qualification and eligibility requirements set forth by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) located at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards .

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• All positions require the applicant to be a citizen of the United States.   
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, are required to register for Selective Service prior to appointment.  
• A trial or probationary period may be required.  
• Some positions may require a valid driver's license.  
• Some positions may require a security clearance to include fingerprinting.
• Some position may require temporary duty travel.
• Some position may require a Defense Acquisition Certification within 2 years of appointment.
• The following MAY be paid or offered:  travel and relocation expenses, recruitment bonus, and/or student loan repayment. 
• Promotion progression to the target position is contingent upon satisfactory completion of training requirements and continuous satisfactory performance.    
• Post-secondary student appointments are term in nature and have the potential to convert into a permanent appointment in the competitive service.
• Selectee must obtain a passing score on the appropriate Administrative Careers with America (ACWA) assessment prior to appointment or conversion, if applicable.
• Some positions may require random drug testing.

 
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:  In order to be considered, please bring your resume and most recent transcript(s) to the career fair.  If you cannot attend in person, inquiries and/or resumes and transcripts can be sent to USACEjobs@usace.army.mil through Saturday, October 12, 2019.  Using the subject line “WOC Career Fair 2019”, please include the position(s) and location(s) you are interested in.
   
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. More information available here: https://www.usace.army.mil/Careers/EEO/

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Reasonable accommodation is available to qualified employees with disabilities. You can request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application process, hiring process, or while on the job. Requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: For additional information on USACE and our careers, please visit:  http://www.usace.army.mil/Careers/ 

Information about this and other events our hiring managers and recruiters will be attending can found at https://www.usace.army.mil/Careers/Career-Fairs/.