GS-11 position Training Specialist
The following announcements have recently opened or updated: Closing Date Announcement # Title Pay Plan-Series-Grade Who May Apply Location 02/20/09 09A-MS-294925-DEU-NZP Training Specialist (Certificate Course Programs) GS-1701-11/11 All VA 02/20/09 09A-MS-294925-MPA-NZP Training Specialist (Certificate Course Programs) GS-1701-11/11 Status Only VA The complete list of vacancy announcements can be found at: http://www.sihr.si.edu/jobs.cfm. For further information on this message, contact the Office of Human Resources: Sedatrist Bush (OHR): call x36293 (VoIP Users) | (202) 633-6293 (Non-VoIP Users) Camille Holbert (OHR): call x36306 (VoIP Users) | (202) 633-6306 (Non-VoIP Users) Email: [email protected], The duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as the Professional Training Specialist for Certificate Course Programs in the Center for Conservation Education and Sustainability (CCES). Develops, conducts and evaluates a professional training certificate program in biodiversity monitoring including the academic, business and logistical support components. Serves as lead instructor for the biodiversity monitoring certificate program (4-5 courses) for practicing professional wildlife and conservation biologists. Develops, organizes, recruits faculty and participants for the certificate program; develops recruiting materials and application and screening procedures for prospective participants. Develops certificate courses and unit educational concepts; researches and produces curricula, training textbook and manuals; and develops all ancillary materials required to conduct the courses. Conducts applied and/or basic research in fields germane to certificate course subject matter; publishes the results of the research and incorporates it into course and program development. Identifies and manages all financial and logistical requirements for the certificate course program. Prepares reports and makes presentations about the certificate program; and conducts and reports all reviews and evaluations.
