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August 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018

Congressional Research Service

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Government and Finance Division
Deputy Assistant Director and Specialist (Government and Finance Division)

JOE ID Number: 2017-02_111458049
Date Posted: 08/16/2017
Date Inactive: 01/31/2018
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Deputy Assistant Director and Specialist (Government and Finance Division)
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: Z -- Other Special Topics
Keywords:
the executive and the judicial branches
the congressional budget and appropriations process
the legislative process
issues related to homeland security and emergency management
cybersecurity
community development
elections and American federalism
banking
financial institutions
insurance and securities
taxation
public finance
fiscal and monetary policy
the public debt
the interaction of taxes with interest rates
economic indicators as gross domestic product
inflation
savings
Salary Range: $124,406 to $187,000 / per year
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Open: 8/2/2017-8/30/2017
Salary Range: $124,406 - $187,000

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) works exclusively for Congress, providing objective, nonpartisan research and analysis to committees and Members. CRS seeks a senior manager to serve as Deputy Assistant Director and Specialist (DAD) in the Government and Finance Division. The DAD supports the Assistant Director (who heads the division) on all aspects of the administration and operations of the division. The DAD serves as the Assistant Director in his/her absence; performs special research; consultative or administrative assignments as requested.

The division provides expert research to meet congressional policy-making and oversight needs in issue areas including the organization, structure, operations and management of Congress and its support agencies, the executive and the judicial branches; the congressional budget and appropriations process, and the legislative process; and issues related to homeland security and emergency management, cybersecurity, community development, elections and American federalism. Among the financial issues covered are banking, financial institutions, insurance and securities, taxation, public finance, fiscal and monetary policy, the public debt, the interaction of taxes with interest rates, and such economic indicators as gross domestic product, inflation and savings.

CRS is fully committed to workforce diversity. Interested applicants must apply online at http://www.loc.gov/crsinfo.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 08/30/2017