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The Scientific Affairs Director will perform duties in accordance with the performance expectations as well as Workplace Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.This will be ideally an On-site role.

The Scientific Affairs Director plays a key role in the scientific affairs strategic plan, the management of clinical research projects, the organization of the scientific assets developed by M2 Ingredients using their strong scientific expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to communicate findings effectively. Partnering with colleagues in the Scientific Affairs Team, the Scientific Affairs Director will support overall research and scientific communication to ensure M2 Ingredients is the leader in functional mushrooms health solutions.

The Scientific Affairs Director has the responsibility of managing the research project portfolio and assist with robust communications to increase the distribution of M2 Ingredients products globally through distribution partners in various geographies. They will help to create scientific dossiers and marketing assets intended for distribution to the M2 customers and key stakeholders to showcase M2 as the industry leader in manufacturing full spectrum mushroom mycelium products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for coordinating and managing research projects with external clinical research organizations and universities, including study synopsis creation, study designs, managing timelines, payment schedules, progress reporting to internal stakeholders and final consolidation of research findings for the internal and external audiences.
• Contribute to manuscripts for publication in scientific journals when needed in collaboration with contract research organizations, the Chief Science Officer, and the scientific affairs team.
• Support the M2 Ingredients marketing team by generating guidance documents for various product formats, customer presentations, website copy, white paper write-ups, & other research commercialization assets.
• Generate nutrition science content and scientific communications in partnership with the cross functional team to enhance our brand presence.
• Build external networks (key experts, allies) to scope and facilitate new studies on M2 portfolio of products that will highlight their performance, support claims and thus, create a positive impact on the business.
• Lead grant writing to support research efforts when relevant
• Proactively monitor the scientific literature, research and new studies in the mushroom and dietary supplements industry as it relates to our business.
• Support the Director of Regulatory Affairs in collecting relevant data, as required, for regulatory submissions. This would include sample management, sample submissions to labs and collation of data.
• Respond to questions from internal teams and customers on synopsis of key research studies carried out, and their impact on product claims, as needed.

Qualifications:

• M.Sc./ Ph.D. in Preventative Health, Toxicology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or other relevant fields
• At least 5 yrs of experience in a scientific affairs role in the food or dietary supplement industry
• Scientific writing experience a must
• Experience with project management best practices and tools
• Previous experience working in the food, dietary supplement industry or for an ingredient company
• Experience with planning clinical trials and managing their timely execution
• Ability to work cross functionally and to manage external contractors and CROs
• Ability to travel in the US and internationally approximately 10% of the time

Licensed Esthetician – Center for Natural Rejuvenation Holistic Med Spa

Center for Natural Rejuvenation | Escondido, CA

Center for Natural Rejuvenation (CFNR) is an all-natural med spa created from a desire to do things radically different. We offer advanced facial esthetics and regenerative treatments that support the body's natural healing processes, without compromising health.

Our approach to beauty and anti-aging is intentional, holistic, and rooted in education. We focus on natural, minimally invasive strategies designed to promote longevity, confidence, and long-term skin health rather than quick fixes. Every client experience is personalized, thoughtful, and centered on safety, trust, and results.

We are building a community of people who want to age beautifully and naturally, and we're seeking an esthetician who aligns with this philosophy and is excited to grow alongside a purpose-driven brand.

This role may be a great fit if you:

• Have an existing book of clients or are experienced in building and retaining loyal clientele

• Are comfortable on camera and enjoy contributing to social media content (Reels, Stories, educational videos)

• You're an experienced social media user with an established platform and engagement

• Have a holistic mindset and value whole-body wellness over quick fixes

• Are self-motivated, proactive, and take initiative in growing your role and client experience

• Have experience in client education and sales, and feel comfortable recommending and upselling services or products when appropriate

• Are warm, personable, and professional, with strong communication skills

• Naturally embody a polished, elevated presence that aligns with a luxury brand

Responsibilities include:

• Performing advanced facial and skincare treatments with intention and care

• Creating a thoughtful, personalized client experience from start to finish

• Educating clients on treatment plans, home care, and long-term skin health

• Supporting practice growth through ethical sales, upgrades, and long-term client relationships

• Participating in content creation and brand presence on social media

• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary wellness team

• Producing and sharing educational and behind the scenes content aligned with the brand's voice and values

Qualifications:

• Active Esthetician License in California

• Experience in a medical, holistic, or luxury spa setting preferred

• Strong understanding of skin health and client education

• Comfortable with client consultations, recommendations, and follow-up care

• Administer test substances by various dosing methods, perform catheter placements, and prepare study activities.
• Manage and observe animals pre/post-surgery for general health and well-being.
• Collection of biological specimens including but not limited to skin, tissue, and blood from all animal species onsite.

• AS OR BS with at least 4 years of experience with medical device studies or similar.
• Must have experience handling large animals (pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits, etc)
• Experience with dosing/injections (IM, SubQ, IV, IP, oral)
• Experience in a surgical environment is preferred.

• Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and geographic location. The expected range for this role is $28.00 to $35.00 per hour. Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience.

Company Description

The Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE) is a 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to The Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE) is a 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to enhance and preserve the quality of life of animals by providing access to necessary medical care and education.

Through grants to qualified families and partnerships with veterinary hospitals, donors, and community supporters, FACE helps keep beloved pets with the people who love them.

Role Description

FACE seeks an organized, service-oriented Administrative & Retail (Operations) Associate to join our small, mission-driven team. This essential part-time role supports daily operations, donor stewardship, fundraising administration, and Wag N' Purr Shop—our integrated retail boutique which functions as a unique donor engagement and fundraising mechanism.

You will interact with donors, veterinary partners, retail customers, Board members, volunteers, and community collaborators. Every task—whether answering a call, processing a donation, or coordinating a Tree of Life tribute—directly contributes to saving and improving the lives of animals in our community.

If you are energized by meaningful work and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment, we will love to meet you. This is an in-office position close to the I5/I805 split.

Administrative Responsibilities (50%)

• Serve as a welcoming and professional representative of FACE by answering and routing incoming emails and calls and manage donor inquiries with warmth and professionalism.
• Maintain and update donor, customer, volunteer, and partner records and reports.
• Support fundraising and program operations using Shopify, Salesforce, Fundraise Up, Excel, and related systems.
• Track and process In-Memory and Tree of Life donations, including acknowledgments and documentation.
• Coordinate with veterinary partners, donors, and the FACE artist on commemorative portraits and leaf paintings.
• Prepare and process acknowledgments for donor contributions; coordinate Executive Director signatures and ensure proper documentation in Salesforce
• Assist with Gift-In-Kind documentation and event support as needed.

Wag N' Purr Shop Retail Responsibilities (50%)

• Under the direction of the FACE Board President, collaborate with Wag N' Purr volunteers to support our resale boutique operations.
• Manage inventory, SKUs, ordering of supplies, and stock organization
• Prepare and pull inventory for events; attend events as assigned.
• Help with product entry and descriptions in Shopify as needed.
• Manage incoming and outgoing shipments and coordinate delivery to postal services.

Physical Requirements

• Valid California driver's license.
• Ability to work at a desktop or laptop computer for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move retail inventory and supplies as needed.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for animal welfare and alignment with FACE's mission.
• High school diploma or GED required; nonprofit experience a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Word); experience with Salesforce or similar CRM and Shopify preferred.
• Highly organized, self-directed, and able to prioritize effectively.
• Professional, patient and warm presence when interacting with donors, Board members, volunteers, and veterinary partners.
• Commitment to confidentiality and teamwork.

About Proper Voltage

Proper Voltage is unlocking the next generation of battery technology across robotics, data centers, and defense. We build intelligent battery systems that make advanced chemistries-sodium-ion, lithium-titanate, lithium-silicon-work in products never designed for them.

• Humanoid robots can upgrade power systems without redesigning their platform.
• Data centers get safer, cost-effective backup power.
• Drones and autonomous vehicles get higher energy density with minimal integration effort.

If you want to tackle hard engineering problems that matter-power systems enabling humanoid robots, AI infrastructure, and next-gen mobility-this is the place.

Job Overview:

As the Head of Product & Programs at Proper Voltage you will be the driving force behind the definition and delivery of our portfolio of products. You will set a clear product vision and translate it into executable programs that align the business around a single, coherent direction.

This role owns the path from concept through production and field deployment, shaping what we build, why we build it, and how it comes together. To be successful, priorities must be clear, tradeoffs intentional and teams empowered to move quickly without losing alignment or rigor. Critically though this cannot come at the cost of the creativity and ambition that drives exceptional product.

If you thrive in balancing ambition and execution, can think creatively and with rigor and are a proven leader this is where you can build something that truly endures.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Organisation Building
• Build and lead a team spanning product management, technical program management, systems engineering and product data management
• Act as a trusted partner to the executive team in building and delivering our product vision
• Model the behaviors and leadership qualities that define our culture, serving as a visible advocate for collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Product Vision & Strategy
• Own and articulate a clear vision for Proper Voltage's products
• Translate customer needs, market requirements and company strategy into cohesive product roadmaps and platform strategies.
• Define product positioning, differentiation and lifecycle evolution in collaboration with commercial and engineering leadership.
• End-to-End Program Ownership
• Lead product realization from concept through to production
• Own program plans, milestones, risks and execution health across multiple concurrent product lines.
• Lead decision-making in ambiguous, fast-moving situations while maintaining product integrity and delivery discipline.
• Systems Engineering & Technical Integration
• Ensure product requirements are well-defined, traceable and balanced across all programs
• Partner closely with engineering leaders to ensure designs meet product intent and system-level requirements.
• Champion disciplined systems thinking without creating unnecessary bureaucracy.
• Product Data & Configuration Control
• Own product structure, configuration management, and change control processes.
• Ensure product data integrity across the product lifecycle
• Balance startup speed with the rigor required for an industrial customer base

Required Qualifications:

• Proven success in leading product development teams on complex electromechanical products from concept through to production
• Deep understanding of engineering and manufacturing development process and tools
• Demonstrated experience operating with high levels of ambiguity
• 12 or more years of experience in technical program management, systems, new product introduction or product engineering
• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Strong technical background with comfort in multidisciplinary environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and driven to enforce process consistency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with:
• Lithium ion, sodium ion, and other advanced energy storage technologies.
• DC-to-DC converters and digital controls in power electronics.
• High-voltage battery backup systems and pulsed power systems.
• Analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design, simulation, and layout.
• Thermal management for high-power battery systems.
• Experience in startups or high-growth technology companies, demonstrating adaptability and versatility across engineering disciplines.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Company Equity
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible PTO with a generous holiday policy
• Hybrid-friendly work schedule, with travel as needed

Job description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

The following are the primary duties and responsibilities of this role. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the business need.

• Assembling of knee braces and related medical products
• Being able to maneuver up to 50lbs
• Standing all day
• Withstand hot and cold temperatures
• Sanding to prepare surfaces for paint
• Participate on manufacturing audits and 5S program
• Inform supervisor or lead of work-related problems
• Be willing to work over-time and Saturday's
• Work in a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrates an understanding of basic assembly techniques and approaches
• Overtime and Saturday flexibility

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended durations

Rate and Hours:

Pay rate $18.90

Shift times can start at 4AM, 5AM, 6AM, 7AM, 8AM, 9AM

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Ability to Commute:

• Vista, CA 92081 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Vista, CA 92081: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Highlights:

• Great opportunity for PIs/Research Physicians to add additional hours or more research!
• $140 - $160/hr; 20 hours/week
• Direct employment (W2)
• Studies in pre-diabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, obesity, NAFLD/MASH, and vaccines

Our Client:

We are working with an exciting clinical trial site organization with over 25 locations, dedicated to advancing innovative therapies and improving lives by making clinical research more efficient and accessible. They focus on on large-volume recruitment and retention of diverse and specialty patient populations, and have an experienced team with extensive physician partnerships help deliver high-quality data across a wide range of therapeutic areas!

The Role:

• Lead and oversee clinical trials by ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and professionalism within the research team
• Participate in investigator meetings and educational initiatives
• Obtain IRB approval for study initiation and any protocol modifications
• Oversee subject safety, trial conduct compliance, and the informed consent process.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders including sponsors, monitors, regulators, and research network leadership
• Provide ongoing training and support to research staff

Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted license to practice as an MD or DO in CA
• Board-certified or board-eligible
• Communication and leadership skills, excitement to collaborate with sponsors, research teams, and external stakeholders
• Ability to work on site in Escondido, CA

Border Patrol Agent (BPA)
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.

Customs and Border Protection.

Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.

This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.

Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

The U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.

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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.

Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.

Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.

Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.

Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.

Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.

Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW The U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.

U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level , career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.

Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.

This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.

Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.

Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.

Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.

Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.

Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.

Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam .

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp .

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA)
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.

Customs and Border Protection.

Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.

This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.

Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

The U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.

U.S.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.

Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.

Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.

Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.

Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.

Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.

Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

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