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Lead Quality Control Specialist
Patent and Trademark Office · Posted 56 days ago
Hybrid Alexandria County, VA $85K – $111K Apply by Aug 4, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Engineering
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If you're looking for a highly technical, hands-on role in a multi-faceted and fast paced environment, you've come to the right place! This position is located in the Office of Application Processing for Patents (OAPP)/Front End Processing (FEP) Division/FEP Branch. The incumbent serves as a Lead Quality Control Specialist who will provide technical and analytical expertise and assistance in the quality control process review.
What You'll Do
- →The physical worksite for this position is located in Alexandria, Virginia.
- →Presence at the Alexandria, VA campus is required for this role, as it includes on site functions that must be performed in person.
- →Position may be eligible for situational telework in accordance with agency policy/business unit discretion.
- →The agency currently allows for 52 hours of telework per calendar year.
- →The individual selected for this position will be...
- →Monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of work, ensuring work priorities, methods, deadlines and quality have been met.
- →Coaching the team in the selection and application of appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques.
- →Researching and resolving issues related to Patent Automation Support Manager (PASM) ticket requests to ensure timely resolution of document code issues.
- →Participating in the development of implementation of quality control initiatives.
Requirements
- ✓If this position requires proof of higher education, or you are substituting education for experience, you must submit an unofficial transcript or a list of courses that includes the following information: name of accredited institution, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.
- ✓Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.
- ✓Please refer to General Schedule Qualification Policies for more information.
- ✓You are not required to submit official documents at this time; copies are sufficient.
- ✓Special Instructions for Foreign Education: Qualifying education from colleges and universities in foreign countries must be evaluated in terms of equivalency to that acquired in U.S. colleges and universities.
- ✓Applicants educated in whole or in part in foreign countries must submit sufficient evidence, including transcripts, to an accredited private organization for an equivalency evaluation of course work and degree.
- ✓A listing of these accredited organizations can be found on the Department of Education's website - US Department of Education.
- ✓Another listing of services that can perform this evaluation is available at the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website.
- ✓You must provide a copy of the letter containing the results of the equivalency evaluation with a course by course listing along with your application.
- ✓Failure to provide such documentation when requested will result in lost consideration.
- ✓NOTE: Only education and experience acquired before the filing deadline will be considered.
- ✓Report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 3f953410-e26e-423f-b700-88c0836c53d9
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