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Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Economic Research Service
Sub Agency: Economic Research Service
Job Announcement Number:
ERS-2009-0074
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Agricultural Economist

SALARY RANGE: 50,408.00 - 79,280.00 USD /year OPEN PERIOD: Thursday, August 27, 2009 to Friday, February 26, 2010
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0110-09/11 POSITION INFORMATION: Career, Career-Conditional Permanent, Full-Time
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 12 DUTY LOCATIONS:   vacancy(s) in one of the following locations:   few vacancies - Washington DC Metro Area, DC
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:  
Open to Status Candidates (current and former federal employees)and 
USDA surplus/Federal displaced employees in the local commuting area.

This vacancy is also being advertised under Delegated Examining 
(Public) procedures under announcement number ERS-2009-0060. If you 
wish to be considered for both, you MUST apply to both vacancy 
announcements.

***CUT-OFF DATES will be 09/23/2009, 11/06/2009, 01/08/2010 and 
01/08/2010***

JOB SUMMARY:
The Economic Research Service offers a stimulating environment with 
great potential for growth.  ERS provides timely research and 
analysis to public and private decision makers on topics related to 
food, agriculture, the environment, and rural America.  ERS brings 
the perspective of economic analysis to critical issues facing 
farmers, agribusiness, consumers, and policymakers. In ERS, you will 
have opportunities to work independently and on teams on issues 
that matter.
The Market and Trade Economics Division (MTED) conducts research on 
U.S. and global economic factors affecting markets for agricultural 
products. MTED plays a leadership role in market analysis and 
projections for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. MTED publishes a 
series of commodity newsletters, yearbooks, data products, and 
special articles (the 'e-outlook' series) as part of an extensive 
list of ERS publications that focus on commodity markets. MTED also 
provides leadership and modeling support for the Department's 
baseline analysis, an annual effort to develop long-term projections 
for commodities, which is a mandated as part of the President's 
budget analysis.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be able to pass a background check.

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Questions
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Lakeshia Rose
Phone: 202-720-7657
Fax: 000-000-0000
Email: Lakeshia.Rose@ars.usda.gov
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