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Economist
Bureau of Labor Statistics · Posted 53 days ago
About the Role
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making. These positions are with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Field Operations, San Francisco Regional Office, Economic Analysis and Information Division.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Performs duties designed to develop basic competency in the presentation, evaluation, and analysis of data prepared by the Bureau.
- →Serves as the initial professional contact for the office's callers and visitors and supplies BLS statistics and publications to data users.
- →Stays abreast of the activities of both public and private organizations whose services are complementary/relevant to BLS in the broad area of labor economics and statistics.
- →Uses information technology and applicable databases or software to maintain and disseminate data.
- →Prepares routine BLS press releases which includes updating tables, writing text, proofreading/editing, and submitting coordinated press releases to national office for publication clearance.
- →Duties at the GS-07 are developmental leading up to the full performance level of the GS-12
Requirements
- ✓Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service.
- ✓If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position.
- ✓Click Evaluation of Foreign Education for more information.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 049b718c-8441-4520-b00a-47add3bc8f1f
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