Summary This position is located in the DEA, Office of Training (OT), Operations Training Section (OTS), Emergency Medical Training Staff (OTSM). This position(s) primary purpose is responsible for management of the DEA Operational Medicine Program and is the ultimate technical expert for a major global DEA program of approximately 400 members who have a collateral duty of medic. Responsibilities As an Operational Medicine Program Manager, your typical work assignments may include: Acts as a Technical expert in formulating medical operational and training policy and procedural guidelines; composes training manuals and updates routinely to ensure program compliance. Oversees OTSM administrative functions to include calculation and submission of grades, maintenance/management of program, providing materials appropriate to their scope of practice, preparation of data and reports, and approval for dissemination to SES managers. Initiates novel contracts and manages existing contracts for augmented Operational Medicine services and purchasing. Prepares and delivers medical training modules and courses at OT and other sites as a senior instructor; and supervise activities of course participants and assistant instructors during this training. Provides technical, logistical and administrative management to subordinate CORs and their oversight of OTSM contracts and services. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications For more information on eligibility requirements see: DEA Employment Eligibility Applicants must meet the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of the announcement. Applicants applying for the GS-14 must meet one of the following requirements: A. Have at least one full year of specialized experience that is at least equivalent to work performed at the GS-13 grade level. Specialized experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying experience must demonstrate three of the following: 1) Assisting in developing requirements for new contracts and helps manage existing contracts 2) Drafting and updating training manuals, medical operational guidelines and procedural documents for review and approval; 3) Assisting with acquisitions activities, including developing requirements for critical equipment and material purchases. 4) Preparing and delivering medical training modules and courses; 5) Maintaining program database to identify enforcement support augmentation assets and track competency requirements and performance metrics. Additional information on the position qualification requirements are located in the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Qualifications Standards Handbook. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Education Education requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement. Additional Information Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire CompetencyBased Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/28980686389652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information) Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If an applicant is currently, or has been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, applicants must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office listed in this announcement. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. If eligible, applicants to this announcement may be referred to similar positions in any Division/Office listed in this announcement. Telework eligibility and security clearance requirements may vary for such similar positions. Relocation Incentives may be considered and approved under conditions specified provided the agency has determined that the position is likely to be difficult to fill in the absence of an incentive and funding for such an incentive is available.