Job Opportunity - Student Trainee - U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science
4/25/2022 9:15:04 AM
Position Available
Department of Energy Office of Science - Thomas Jefferson Site Office
Position available: Student Trainee (Contracting)
Pay Plan/Grade/Series: GS-1199-5 Business and Industry Student Trainee with promotion potential to a GS-12
Location: The selectee will first report to Oak Ridge, TN or Chicago, IL for two to three years of training, then will be required to transfer to Newport News, VA as the permanent duty station. This position is telework eligible.
Opening Date: 04-22-2022
Closing Date: 05-02-2022
Who can apply: Open to public
This position is part of the Department of Energy Office of Science - Thomas Jefferson Site Office. As a Student Trainee (Contracting), you will be performing a variety of developmental tasks, activities, and assignments to gain basic understanding of and familiarity with acquisition and procurement practices, and the principles and programs.
As a Student Trainee (Contracting), you will:
- Assist higher graded contract specialists by performing portions of assignments (i.e., reviews assigned Procurement Requests/Requisitions and supporting classified and/or sensitive data).
- Assist in the review of Contractor/Recipient submissions of proposed procurement actions; and prepare and obtain pre-negotiation documentation and staff clearances.
- Assist with assuring data in automated/manual information systems for assigned work is complete, current, and accurate.
The selectee will first report to Oak Ridge, TN or Chicago, IL for two to three years of training, then will be required to transfer to Newport News, VA as the permanent duty station.
The selectee has the ability to work part-time or full-time hours during the fall, winter, and spring and full-time hours during the summer to accommodate academic schedules.
Apply for this position via USAJOBS.
If there are questions regarding the position, please contact Peggy Daniel peggy.daniel@hc.doe.gov, 865-576-5083.