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Background & Context: Independently initiates and carries out the process for assay development, optimization and validation as required.
Key Responsibilities: Culture cell lines and process primary tissues from different species.
Work with lab supervisor to identify and optimize new and innovative assays associated with molecular or cellular biomarker discovery.
Utilize molecular techniques to aid in the understanding of drug candidate mode of action.
Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Ordering of laboratory consumables to ensure continuous supplies.
Design, execute, interpret and complete projects in a timely manner.
Work well in a highly matrixed environment and support multiple projects at the same time.
Works independently with the capability to troubleshoot experimental procedures.
Provide training and guidance to laboratory personnel when needed.
Prepare technical reports, publications and oral presentations.
Qualification & Experience: Education : Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution with three-plus (3+) years of experience in related scientific discipline or Master’s Degree from an accredited institution in related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field.
Skills : Cell culture experience with both cell lines and primary immune cells is required.
Practical experience with general molecular biology techniques such as qPCR and nucleic acid extraction from tissues and cells is a plus .
Experience with technologies and instrumentation such as Quant Studio 12K Flex, MSD, Protein WES, Qubit, Nanodrop, 10X Genomics, BioMek i7, Agilent Tapestation and Illumina sequencing platforms is highly preferred.
Applicant Notices & Disclaimers For information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.
This position's starting pay is: $40.00/hr.
Carry out the laboratory research mission Inspect, install, and provide preventive maintenance of general biomedical equipment Coordinating the activities associated with a research laboratory Enhance the understanding of clinical, biomarker, genomic and other biomedical data sets Accomplish time sensitive laboratory tasks Supervise, direct, lead, and assign biomedical/clinical engineering technicians and other support personnel Calibrate, and maintain all types of basic biomedical equipment, devices, instruments, and systems Maintaining a keen interest in biomedical informatics Work with cross-functional stakeholders to understand data needs and questions Conducting laboratory experiments, data analysis, and general laboratory stock and supply maintenance Perform a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation, service and calibration of a diverse range of biomedical equipment and instrumentation Transforming drug development decisionmaking through applied data science Enhance the understanding of clinical, biomarker, genomic and other biomedical datasets Maintaining, troubleshooting and optimizing laboratory production equipment Assist in the support of a systematic preventive maintenance program for biomedical equipment and instrumentation which may include entry into Computerized Maintenance Management System Supervise, train, and direct, biomedical technicians and other support staff Ensure inventory levels of supplies, tools and test equipment on dialysis related equipment Maintaining laboratory stocks and supplies, ordering as well as recordkeeping of invoices Develop and advance new platform process technologies from the laboratory scale Prepare and sterilize bacteriological media, reagents, and laboratory supplies
Here’s how we invest in you: Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities.
This position pays up to $35/hr depending on years of experience plus a $1,500.00 Sign on Bonus! Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, and an Equipment Account.
Time Off: Time-off to support your work/life balance Training & Development: Extensive training opportunities, including leadership development and continuing education support in the industry.
Tools for Success: Access to industry-leading equipment, climbing gear, and safety-focused crews.
Team Environment: Our Tree Care Team works alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety.
About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees and protect the natural landscapes we all enjoy.
Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.
We're a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a shared commitment to the environment.
We pride ourselves on offering a collaborative and supportive work culture where your expertise is valued, and your career path is clear.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
About the Role As a Tree Climber with SavATree, you’ll be a key member of our General Tree Care Team.
This team works on a variety of tree care tasks, including pruning, removals, and cabling.
You’ll apply your expertise in climbing, pruning, and safety to ensure the health and beauty of our clients’ landscapes.
The Crew Lead position offers additional responsibilities for those who demonstrate leadership qualities and want to guide a team.
In this role, you will: Perform high-quality tree care services, including pruning, removals, and cabling for trees and shrubs Climb trees safely using proper techniques, ropes, saddle, and ladders Operate chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other tree care equipment effectively Apply ANSI A300 Pruning Standards and ANSI Z safety practices in all tasks Ensure proper pruning cuts and techniques, preserving the health and structure of trees Assist in tree removals and utilize ropes, spikes, and other equipment as needed for safe takedowns Identify hazards and perform safety checks before, during, and after each job Perform aerial rescues if necessary, ensuring safety in high-risk situations Maintain strong communication with team members and clients, ensuring excellent service and safety at all times Take ownership of your role, contributing to a positive, safety-focused team culture What We’re Looking For What is Essential: Valid U.S.
driver’s license (CDL is preferred) Authorization to work legally in the U.S.
Passion for working outdoors and commitment to environmental stewardship Experience: Proficient in proper pruning techniques for large shade trees and ornamentals Strong knowledge of tree and shrub species, including their characteristics Comfortable climbing without spurs Skilled in adhering to tree care safety standards Experienced with chainsaws, aerial lifts (bucket trucks), and other essential tree care equipment Technical Knowledge: Expertise in proper pruning cuts, branch collars, and chainsaw operations (for trees up to 50 feet) Familiarity with ANSI A300 Pruning Standards and ANSI Z safety guidelines Ability to perform aerial rescues and apply various climbing techniques Comfortable working with a diverse range of tree species, including Oaks, Maples, Hemlocks, Pines, and more Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently Ability to safely perform climbing and aerial work in varying conditions Experience with tree removal, including knowing when to use ropes or spikes for safe takedown • This job requires physical stamina to meet the demands of climbing, lifting, and performing tasks outdoors.
You’ll frequently lift and move heavy equipment and must be comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions.
Equal OpportunityAt SavATree, we believe in fostering a supportive environment where you can grow and succeed.
We offer you the opportunity to advance your career and become an industry expert while working with a team that values both individual and collective success.
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.
Responsibilities:
Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule
Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)
Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports
Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return
Requirements:
Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)
Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)
Basic organization skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to learn and experiment
Preferred Qualities:
Self-motivated
Good at managing time
Comfortable trying new things
Able to commit a few hours each week
Benefits:
Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)
Low risk; minimal overhead
Opportunity to scale income over time
Support and guidance provided
We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.
You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.
Responsibilities:
Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently
Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle
Monitor and report your own results to measure progress
Maintain consistency and reliability
Requirements:
Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy
Strong self-motivation and time management
Comfortable working independently
Willingness to learn new approaches
Benefits:
Remote and flexible schedule
No selling or cold calling
Practical ways to build a stable side income
Opportunity for long-term financial growth
Communicate results in the form of MS Office documents, reports and/or presentations; presents responsibly and defends own work at meetings.
Assist sr.
scientists in conducting experiment when needed.
Skills: The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Strong laboratory skills with the ability to resolve and advise on technical issues of a moderate scope and develop new skills through on-the-job experiences Detail oriented, well-organized, and capable of delivering on work assignments of moderate scope, given general instructions, where analysis involving multiple factors is required Effective written and oral communication skills Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment with independence.
Education: Master’s Degree (e.g., Biochemistry, analytical chemistry or relevant discipline).
Bachelor’s Degree (e.g., Biochemistry, analytical chemistry or relevant discipline) with 3+ years of experience in characterization of proteins and antibodies in the Bio/Pharmaceutical industry will be considered.
Demonstrates knowledge in Liquid Chromatography.
Knowledge of LC-MS analysis of proteins and antibodies is highly desirable.
Ability to troubleshoot.
Duties & Responsibilities: Develop LC/MS methods for characterizing critical reagents; Conduct LC/MS analysis of reagent samples; Instrument calibration and data management, Write analytical reports; Archive analytical results and reports in electronic notebooks; Perform general lab chore and maintenance (such as ordering reagents and supplies, instrument inventory, lab safety activities, etc.).
Communicate results in the form of MS Office documents, reports and/or presentations; presents responsibly and defends own work at meetings.
Assist sr.
scientists in conducting experiment when needed.
Primary Care Physician ??? Outpatient Opportunity in Connecticut Location: Near Greenwich, CTField: Primary Care (Adults 18+)Schedule: Full-Time | Weekdays Only | Limited CallVisa Support: H-1B Cap-Exempt Employer Discover a Career That Balances Purpose and Lifestyle We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Primary Care Physician to join our thriving outpatient practice in Connecticut.
This is a full-time opportunity ideal for professionals committed to delivering exceptional care in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Optional teaching opportunities are available through a faculty appointment, enhancing both clinical and academic growth.
Position Highlights 100% adult outpatient care Optional teaching with faculty appointment Minimal call: Just 2 weekend phone calls per year + 1 weeknight every 2 months Strong interdisciplinary team and administrative support Work-life balance emphasized through structured schedule and autonomy Incentives & Benefits Uncapped performance bonuses Loan repayment assistance Sign-on bonus and relocation support Generous PTO, company holidays, and paid CME time with stipend Professional reimbursement for licenses, dues, and certifications Family care benefits including emergency backup care Comprehensive retirement plan with employer matching Access to optional moonlighting or per diem opportunities in hospital or urgent care settings Broad range of voluntary benefits including tuition support and additional insurance options Why Live and Work in Connecticut? Easy access to New York City and Boston Enjoy a high quality of life with friendly neighborhoods and low crime rates Home to top-ranked schools and prestigious universities A booming job market across healthcare, finance, and technology Explore Connecticut???s rich arts, culture, and history Take advantage of year-round outdoor activities: hiking, skiing, boating, and more Qualifications MD/DO with an unrestricted (or eligible) Connecticut medical license Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Join Us in Delivering Exceptional Patient Care This is more than a job???it???s an opportunity to grow your career in a vibrant, community-focused practice with the resources and support to help you succeed.
To apply, please call us at 4 or email us at and reference job j-281822.
This role pays up to $28/hr based on experience.
• Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) savings plan with company match, flexible spending plan, and equipment account • Time Off: Paid time off to support your work/life balance • Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to advance within the arboriculture industry • Team & Collaborative Environment: Work alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork Position Summary As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play an important role in helping preserve and enhance the health of clients’ landscapes.
You’ll work outdoors, visit beautiful properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques.
Typical responsibilities include: • Working as part of a crew to provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing • Safely operating climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment • Applying proper pruning techniques and tree care practices • Following safety procedures at all times • Delivering excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards This is a physically active role where safety, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential.
About You You are motivated to work outdoors, eager to develop your climbing skills, and committed to safety.
You bring: • A desire to work outdoors in a physically active role • A valid U.S.
driver’s license with a clean DMV record • Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in: – Tree climbing (without spurs) – Proper pruning techniques – Identifying native and introduced tree and shrub species and understanding their characteristics – Tree care safety standards – Chainsaw and equipment operation About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic.
Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.
Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Requirements The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
This position requires climbing trees, working at heights, and lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds regularly.
Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
A typical day may include: diagnosing turf conditions Applying customized treatments to control insects, diseases, and weeds Providing seeding and aeration services to promote healthy growth Using specialized equipment and blends to address lawn-specific needs Educating clients by sharing detailed information about their lawn care Managing your own territory with pride and independence Train lawn employees Assist Operations Manager This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, solving problems, and taking ownership of the landscapes under their care.
About You You’re motivated to grow your career, thrive in the outdoors, and take pride in delivering high-quality lawn care.
You bring: A degree in Turf, Entomology, Plant Sciences, Horticulture, or equivalent experience (preferred) 1–2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care maintenance and turf application The ability to operate lawn care equipment and perform heavy lifting in all weather conditions Strong problem-solving skills and the independence to work autonomously Excellent verbal, written, and listening skills to communicate effectively with clients A valid Pesticide Applicator’s License—or the ability to obtain one Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
A valid driver’s license Physical Requirements The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Employees may be required to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and operate equipment in outdoor conditions.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact.
When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter.
As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Equal Opportunity Thrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If you're looking for "just a job," then stop reading right now.
But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below) .
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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.
Duty Locations 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.
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.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations
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*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton 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.
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If you're looking for "just a job," then stop reading right now.
But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.
Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below) .
Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.
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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.
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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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.
Duty Locations 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.
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.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations
-
*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton 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 .
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