USDA Agricultural Marketing Service sent this bulletin at 08/23/2022 10:50 AM EDT
NOP is Now Hiring Auditors
Application Deadline: August 29, 2022.
Join the passionate team that enforces the USDA National Organic Standards
The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) oversees the dynamic, growing organic industry. This small federal program has a big impact on farmers, businesses and consumers, enforcing the organic standards to continually strengthen trust in the USDA organic seal.
We are hiring for multiple Auditors to join our Accreditation Division. The positions are advertised as "Agricultural Marketing Specialists." Apply online through www.usajobs.gov by searching for the announcement number or by using the links below.
Each job announcement will close when 75 applications have been received, which may be sooner than the deadline.
Auditors (GS-12)
Auditors assess the organic certification and oversight programs of domestic and international certifiers for the NOP Accreditation Division. Assessment activities include conducting documentary reviews and onsite audits of NOP-accredited certifiers and certifiers applying for accreditation. Auditors can be based anywhere in the U.S., with up to 50% travel required (domestic and international).