Hybrid Student Trainee (Data Analysis & Computer Science) Student Trainee (Data Analysis & Computer Science)
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) · nan, United States Of America · Hybrid
About the job
Find Your Future With Us at USDA – Animal Plant Health Inspection Service
Job Summary
The APHIS Career Experience (ACE) program is a year-round internship and cohort program that prepares students to develop themselves into collaborative and skilled professionals. Career opportunities await outstanding interns who complete the program requirements. Become the next generation of diverse and talented leaders for APHIS! This internship will prepare you for a career in the Computer Science, Data Scientist, or Mathematics and Statistics field.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement, including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. ELIGIBILITY: Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program. Applicants need to be on an academic track that would lead to a degree mentioned in the education section below at time of potential conversion. Applicants can qualify by meeting the EDUCATION requirements specified below by entry-on-duty date. EDUCATION: GS-4: Completion of 2 full academic years (60 semester or 90 quarter hours) of post-high school study or an associate's degree. Students must have completed at least 48 credits by the time the announcement closes on October 16, 2024 and will be required to show proof of 60 completed credits prior to entry-on-duty. An academic year of undergraduate education is defined as a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours at an accredited college or university unless determined otherwise by the educational institution. IF SPRING OR FALL 2025 IS YOUR FINAL SEMESTER of completing your degree/certificate requirements, you must show proof of acceptance to a continuing degree/certificate program. This may be documented by an acceptance letter for future enrollment in a degree/certificate program. If you do not provide proof of continuing education, you will be disqualified from further consideration. Students graduating without further enrollment prior to spring 2026 are not eligible for this position due to the one-year developmental program that accompanies this internship.
Major Duties
The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to:Participating in developmental and training webinars as part of the ACE Student Cohort Program.Designing and presenting group and individual learning projects to supervisors and program/agency leadership.Engaging in shadowing and mentoring opportunities with agency leadership and staff.Conducting and completing day-to-day responsibilities to prepare for a career in the Computer Science and Data Science field.Additional duties and responsibilities may be dependent on program or duty station requirements.Uses basic analytical techniques to provide preliminary recommendations for procedural improvements.
Position Start Date:
10/09/2024
Position Close Date:
10/16/2024
Salary Offered: 17.35 - 27.42 USD Per Hour
You can make a difference! The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) needs bright, energetic and committed professionals to facilitate the domestic and international marketing of U.S. agricultural products and to protect the health and care of animals and plants in the United States. MRP offers an array of occupations and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We operate in domestic and global markets. Be part of an organization that protects the health and agriculture of the American people. Join our team! To learn more about what it's like to work at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, what the agency does, and the types of careers, please visit the APHIS careers site. APHIS is an emergency response agency. This means that all Agency employees may be asked or assigned to participate in rotating temporary duty assignments to support emergency programs at some time during their careers with APHIS. For details click: APHIS Emergency Response
Please see the full announcement on USAJobs by clicking on the APPLY button!
Job Summary
The APHIS Career Experience (ACE) program is a year-round internship and cohort program that prepares students to develop themselves into collaborative and skilled professionals. Career opportunities await outstanding interns who complete the program requirements. Become the next generation of diverse and talented leaders for APHIS! This internship will prepare you for a career in the Computer Science, Data Scientist, or Mathematics and Statistics field.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement, including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. ELIGIBILITY: Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program. Applicants need to be on an academic track that would lead to a degree mentioned in the education section below at time of potential conversion. Applicants can qualify by meeting the EDUCATION requirements specified below by entry-on-duty date. EDUCATION: GS-4: Completion of 2 full academic years (60 semester or 90 quarter hours) of post-high school study or an associate's degree. Students must have completed at least 48 credits by the time the announcement closes on October 16, 2024 and will be required to show proof of 60 completed credits prior to entry-on-duty. An academic year of undergraduate education is defined as a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours at an accredited college or university unless determined otherwise by the educational institution. IF SPRING OR FALL 2025 IS YOUR FINAL SEMESTER of completing your degree/certificate requirements, you must show proof of acceptance to a continuing degree/certificate program. This may be documented by an acceptance letter for future enrollment in a degree/certificate program. If you do not provide proof of continuing education, you will be disqualified from further consideration. Students graduating without further enrollment prior to spring 2026 are not eligible for this position due to the one-year developmental program that accompanies this internship.
Major Duties
The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to:Participating in developmental and training webinars as part of the ACE Student Cohort Program.Designing and presenting group and individual learning projects to supervisors and program/agency leadership.Engaging in shadowing and mentoring opportunities with agency leadership and staff.Conducting and completing day-to-day responsibilities to prepare for a career in the Computer Science and Data Science field.Additional duties and responsibilities may be dependent on program or duty station requirements.Uses basic analytical techniques to provide preliminary recommendations for procedural improvements.
Position Start Date:
10/09/2024
Position Close Date:
10/16/2024
Salary Offered: 17.35 - 27.42 USD Per Hour
You can make a difference! The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) needs bright, energetic and committed professionals to facilitate the domestic and international marketing of U.S. agricultural products and to protect the health and care of animals and plants in the United States. MRP offers an array of occupations and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We operate in domestic and global markets. Be part of an organization that protects the health and agriculture of the American people. Join our team! To learn more about what it's like to work at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, what the agency does, and the types of careers, please visit the APHIS careers site. APHIS is an emergency response agency. This means that all Agency employees may be asked or assigned to participate in rotating temporary duty assignments to support emergency programs at some time during their careers with APHIS. For details click: APHIS Emergency Response
Please see the full announcement on USAJobs by clicking on the APPLY button!
