Program Support Assistant

The Department of Agriculture is seeking a Program Support Assistant for the Agriculture Research Service in Sidney, Montana. Duties include: • Participates in program planning support work such as research project coordination, travel documentation, budget coordination/tracking, agreements, and purchasing/procurement of supplies and equipment, and human resources administration. • Serves as the primary administrative business process point of contact for the Unit. • Performs various tasks using on-line systems. • Prepares graphics, photos/slides, creates tables and graphs based on statistical data for Research Leader and professional staff. • Coordinates the processing of manuscripts and reports for public information; edits material for correct structure, clarity and arrangement of format for scientific journals and other media. • Develops and implements new systems or administrative processes to meet Unit needs. • May serve on special committees or special projects. Salary: $45,090 - $65,559 (GS6-7) For complete position description or to apply, visit USAJOBS - Job Announcement