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Attorney-Adviser (International)
Joint Activities · Posted 86 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: This position is located with the Headquarters United Nations Command (UNC), Office of the Deputy Commander at Yokota Air Base, Japan. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. If you are currently serving in a permanent, competitive service appointment in the Federal service, and are selected for this position, the appointment will remove you from the competitive service while you occupy this position.
What You'll Do
- →Serves as the UNC-Rear Attorney-Adviser for the Office of the Judge Advocate, Headquarters, United Nations Command in matters of International Law and U.S.
- →Foreign Relations Law.
- →Advises the command on how U.S. law, customary international law, host nation law, and UNC equities may impact military policy, plans, operations, activities and initiatives of UNC in Japan.
- →Assists in the development and review of draft international agreements for the command.
- →Represents the command and its organizations on various commissions, committees, subcommittees, and other groups to discuss issues involving international law, host-nation relationships, and treaty commitments.
- →Participates in the developing, planning, and leading of negotiations undertaken by the command involving high level host-nation government officials.
- →Tactfully represents the command's position and endeavors to resolve differences involving serious conflicting interests.
- →Provides comprehensive legal services and support on various matters to include, but not limited to, international law, operational law, administrative law, labor and employment law, fiscal law, and claims.
- →Reviews existing, proposed, and amended legislation to identify and enhance the command's authority and scope of operations.
Requirements
- ✓Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience.
- ✓For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S.
- ✓Department of Education websites at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 1f8d21dc-f195-45f3-917e-3642127f316e
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