Foreign Agricultural Service is Currently Recruiting for Foreign Service Positions

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Foreign Agricultural Service is currently recruiting for Foreign Service Positions. The vacancy announcement for hiring new Foreign Service Officer Trainees has been posted on USA Jobs and closes on February 17, 2016. The announcement can be found at the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/427788000

To access the "Guide to the Foreign Service Officer Selection Process" for more information about the Foreign Service Officer Trainee position and the assessment process, please click here: http://www.fas.usda.gov/about-fas/careers.

The Foreign Agricultural Service will host a Public Information Session on Thursday, February 4, 2016 from 1:00 - 2:30 PM EST at Patriots Plaza III, 355 E Street SW, Auditorium B, 1st Floor, Washington, DC. The panel will discuss the Foreign Service Officer selection process, the Foreign Service personnel system, and the lifestyle of a Foreign Service Officer.

For more information, please contact Cynthia.Guven@fas.usda.gov.

*NOTE: You must bring a picture I.D. with you in order to be allowed into the Patriots Plaza III building. Those without picture I.D.s will not be allowed into the building.

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