Best of USAJobs Feb. 21

USAJobs can be a great resource for those looking to enter public service for the first time or career public servants interested in finding new job opportunities. To help promote interest in the site and the thousands of jobs it has listed, GovLoop highlights some of the more interesting opportunities available in a blog post each week. Welcome to the latest edition of our exciting federal employment opportunities roundup!

1. Agricultural Marketing Specialist

Are you familiar with the ins and outs of the agriculture business? Then the Agricultural Marketing Service might have a job for you, if this description sounds appealing: Conduct investigative work, direct surveillance and related work pertaining to livestock, meat and poultry operations. Click here to view the job.

2. Carpenter

Are you an expert lock picker ready to retire from a life of crime? Then the Department of the Army has a job for you. They’re looking for a carpenter with locksmithing expertise, so consider applying if that sounds like you. Click here to view the job.

3. Research Assistant

If you like to spend your days gathering information from primary sources, the n the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would like to hear from you. They’re seeking a researcher who can prepare reports and analysis on topics in the realm of markets and regulation. Click here to view the job.

4. Information Technology Specialist

Here are some of the acronyms in this job description: CCRM, DMSS, CMDB and IT. If you understood any of them besides IT, you might be qualified for this position with the Food and Drug Administration, where you’d be doing things like “managing the Change Control Board process for the agency.” Click here to view the job.

5. Purchasing Agent

If acquisition is your middle name, this position with the Centers for Disease Control could be for you. They’re looking for someone to help with all aspects of purchasing supplies, services and construction. Know a good deal when you see one? Click here to view the job.

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