Best of USAJobs August 9

USAJobs can be a great resource for those looking to enter public service for the first time or career public servants interested in finding new job opportunities. To help promote interest in the site and the thousands of jobs it has listed, GovLoop highlights some of the more interesting opportunities available in a blog post each week. Welcome to the latest edition of our exciting federal employment opportunities roundup!

1. Personnel Research Psychologist

If you’re hoping to be the Pavlov of personnel psychology, the Centers for Disease Control have just the opportunity you’re looking for. They need a psychologist who can design studies to measure and improve workforce performance. Click here to view the job.

2. Program Associate

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is looking for someone to serve as a program associate in their Asia program. If that’s your area of expertise, apply and be ready to support the Center’s production of reports, op-eds, and newsletters. Click here to apply.

3. Public Affairs Specialist

If communication comes naturally to you, consider applying to this position with the Bureau of Land Management. They need someone to formulate and implement communications strategies surrounding land and resource management policy. Click here to view the job.

4. IT Specialist

Are computers second nature to you? Then you might be the candidate that the Mine Safety and Health Administration is looking for. They need an IT specialist who can troubleshoot hardware and software issues and oversee the application of information security policies. Click here to view the job.

5. Accountant

If you want to be involved in space exploration but only tangentially, consider applying for this position with NASA. They’re looking to hire an accountant who can apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to various financial accounting assignments and identify financial reporting problem areas. Click here to view the job.