ATF · 20 hours ago
Supervisory Biologist - Direct Hire (Open Continuous Announcement)
Wichita, KS
Part-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
1+ years expATF is dedicated to combatting violent crime and is seeking a Supervisory Biologist to lead a laboratory section within the Office of Science and Technology. The role involves planning, directing, and evaluating laboratory operations while supervising a team of scientific and technical professionals.
AssociationCommunitiesConsultingGovernmentNon Profit
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Establishes general work goals, makes special work assignments, and reviews work completed by employees
Leads, manages, and directs the goals and objectives of supervised staff members
Provides good communications to establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff and with management within and outside the Bureau
Functions as the first level supervisor for employees and provides scientific, technical, and administrative oversight
Ensures the Section follows the quality assurance procedures for DNA analysis in the ATF Laboratory system in accordance with accepted laboratory and national standards
Qualification
Required
Must be U.S. Citizen or National
May be required to serve a one-year probationary period
Pass drug screening and subject to random drug test
Suitable for Federal employment determined by background investigation
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position
Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education
At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-13) by the closing date of this announcement
Mentoring forensic examiners or leading project teams
Conducting complex examinations on a variety of evidence types to identify the presence of biological material for forensic DNA analysis
Performing forensic DNA profile interpretations, comparisons, and statistical calculations to determine possible contributors to the biological material recovered from evidence
Communicating orally and in writing to clearly and concisely convey the results and concepts of forensic DNA analysis
Preferred
Experience as a qualified forensic DNA examiner in an accredited crime laboratory
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Company
ATF
ATF is a unique law enforcement agency in the United State Department of Justice that protects our communities from violent criminals.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Franco Frande
Assistant Director (Management)/CFO
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