FOIA Post (2004): FOIA/Privacy Act Positions Available at Federal Agencies

FOIA/Privacy Act Positions Available at Federal Agencies

The Office of Information and Privacy has learned of the following Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act-related positions that are currently available at federal agencies:

• The General Services Branch of the Department of Agriculture/Rural Development is looking for a Freedom of Information Specialist to process FOIA and Privacy Act requests. This position is at the GS-12 level and has no promotion potential. Anyone interested in this position should refer to vacancy announcement number 04-OM39PS (closing date 6/4/04). Additional information about it may be found at: http:// jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp? JobID=22031217&AVSDM=2004%2D05%2D10+18%3A53%3A07&Logo=0& col=dltc&cy=&brd=3876&lid=17514&fn=&q=Rural+Development. Due to possible disruptions in mail service, applicants for this position are encouraged to submit their applications to Human Resources by facsimile at (202) 692-0363, or by express mailing or hand-carrying their applications to Louise Battle, Human Resources: Stop 0730, USDA/Rural Development, Room 1330, South Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-0730.

• The Office of Information and Privacy is looking for a law clerk/FOIA Specialist to process initial FOIA requests made to the Department of Justice's senior leadership offices and also assist in miscellaneous legal research and writing projects. OIP would prefer a first- or second-year evening law student who is available to work full-time. The position is at the GS-5 level, with promotion potential to GS-7. Anyone interested in this position should mail a résumé to Marilyn L. Falksen, Office of Information and Privacy, U.S. Department of Justice, Suite 570 Flag Building, Washington, D.C. 20530. Alternatively, applications may be sent by facsimile to Ms. Falksen at (202) 514-1009.

The Office of Information and Privacy posts these notices in an effort to facilitate the hiring of highly qualified attorneys and access professionals to work in the FOIA and Privacy Act areas throughout the federal government. This is the twenty-third in a series of such postings.

OIP encourages the FOIA personnel at all federal agencies to bring FOIA and Privacy Act-related vacancies to its attention for prompt inclusion in this FOIA Post feature. Information regarding such vacancies can best be sent by facsimile to Pamela Maida of OIP at (202) 514-1009. (posted 5/18/04)

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