Biological Scientist

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; Ames (IA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service in Ames, IA is seeking a Biological Scientist in the Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB), Policy, Evaluation, and Licensing (PEL) to test and evaluate proposed and licensed biologics for prevention, treatment, or diagnosis of animal disease. This federal position offers telework eligibility and two openings.

The incumbent will work at the full-performance level with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a dynamic public-health

Job description

Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

The incumbent serves as a Biological Scientist in the Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB), Policy, Evaluation, and Licensing (PEL). The incumbent has responsibility for testing and evaluating proposed and licensed biologics for agents assigned by the Section Chief that are intended for prevention, treatment, or diagnosis of animal disease.

Key Responsibilities

The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to:

Requirements & Education

Please see above for education qualification requirement information.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $75284 – $97875/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-01.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government