Student Trainee (Health Science)

In order to qualify for the Pathways Internship Program, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria and the qualification requirements corresponding to the grade level at which they wish to be considered by the closing date of the announcement: PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be accepted for enrollment or currently enrolled as a degree seeking student in an accredited vocational or technical institution, 2- or 4- year college/university or graduate/professional school; taking a minimum half-time load of courses; possessing and maintaining a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a scale of 4.0; and pursuing any of the following academic degrees: Vocational/Technical Certificate (two-year program) Associate’s Degree Baccalaureate Degree Graduate Degree (Master’s program) Professional Degree (Doctoral program) NOTE: Official transcripts are required upon selection and prior to appointment. Transcripts and proof of enrollment may be obtained from the National Student Clearinghouse. Failure to submit the documentation will result in disqualification from further consideration. In addition to the eligibility requirements for the Pathways Internship Program, you must also meet the followings qualification requirements based on the educational achievements by the closing date of this announcement in order to qualify for the Student Trainee (Health Science), 0699, at GS – 5. GS-05: Completion of 4 academic years (120 semester/180 quarter units) of post high school leading to a bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree. More information on the Pathways Programs for students interns can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/students-recent-graduates#url=intern
LOCATION: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Inspection and Investigation (OII), Office of Human Food Inspectorate (OHFI), Division of Human Food Inspectorate West V (DHFI West) is recruiting for multiple Intern positions in various offices located in Alameda, CA and Sacramento, CA. Applicants may apply to one of the duty stations as listed.