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Current U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) agency employees who are on/eligible for permanent competitive service appointments.

As a Government Affairs Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

Assists the Branch Chief for Government Affairs in formulating and executing the legislative strategy; conducts research and develops various agency-wide products, such as testimony, talking points, roll out plans and briefing memos. Develops and implements outreach strategies to a variety of communities, including the development of strategic outreach tools and products that cross-cut OLPA. Plans and organizes legislative-related briefings and meetings, handling or assigning administrative details, and oversees preparation of final reports, products, and presentations. Manages and coordinates special events and projects that cross-cut OLPA and NSF, including briefings for Congressional staff. Manages OLPA’s automatic notification of awards for Congress in

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Current or former Federal employees with competitive status obtained through a permanent Federal competitive service appointment OR individuals with eligibility for noncompetitive special appointing authority OR ICTAP/CTAP eligibles OR veterans eligible under the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA).

As a Government Affairs Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

Coordinate and prepare responses to congressional inquiries, ensuring compliance with agency policies, legislative requirements, and deadlines for highly visible and sensitive topics. Develop, draft, and review written communications including briefing materials, talking points, and official statements for congressional hearings and stakeholder engagements. Conduct comprehensive analysis of proposed and enacted legislation, committee reports, and appropriations actions to assess their impact on agency programs, operations, and policies. Manage and update databases for tracking congressional inquiries, correspondence, stakeholder engagements, and legislative actions to

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Any U.S. Citizen and ICTAP/CTAP eligible employee. This position is being filled under the OPM Government-Wide Direct Hire Authority for Acquisition positions grades GS 11-15. This serves as a public notice for the use of the Direct Hire Authority in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 3327 and 3330, as well as 5 CFR 330.

As a Contract Specialist you will:

Manage the acquisition lifecycle for contracting activities for research, services, and equipment, including pre-award/acquisition planning oversight, post-award administration, and close out. Conduct competitive source selection, including prepare request for proposals, coordinate technical evaluations, and support source selection decisions. Negotiate contract terms and conditions, cost/price, and establish negotiation objectives. Perform and document cost analysis. Advise program staff and stakeholders on procurement planning and contract matters. Apply knowledge of Federal Acquisition

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This position is open to applicants interested in a career Senior Executive Service (SES) appointment. Applications will be accepted from all U.S. citizens who meet citizenship and eligibility requirements. Please see the “Additional Information” section for further information.

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), an independent agency of the Federal Government, is authorized and directed to initiate and support basic scientific research and education programs, strengthen scientific research potential and science education programs, appraise the impact of research upon industrial development and upon the general welfare, award scholarships and graduate fellowships, support cutting-edge research facilities and infrastructure, and foster the interchange of scientific information among scientists in the U.S. and foreign countries.

The Office of the Chief of Research Security Strategy and Policy (OCRSSP) identifies risks to the U.S. research

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