NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Summary of Work The Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the state of North Dakota, and the Attorney General’s Office serves more than 70 state agencies, boards, and commissions, as well as the University System (Chancellor’s office) the State Board of Higher Education, and various colleges and universities. In furtherance of its mission to deliver the highest quality professional legal services to officials, agencies, and people of the state of North Dakota, the Civil Litigation Division covers a diverse legal landscape, including social and health services, torts, civil rights, constitutional law, prisoner litigation, and labor law. An attorney hired for this position will provide zealous and diligent litigation advocacy and representation to State agencies and officials, as assigned. This position includes assisting with representation of the Department of Health and Human Services (the “Department”) in administrative proceedings related to the Department's economic and non-economic programs. This representation would include advocacy on behalf of the Department defending decisions as to Medicaid coverage and recovering Medicaid payments, administrative child protection proceedings, daycare and foster licensing, and the representation of Department staff in miscellaneous legal proceedings. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to represent the Department and other State agencies in the area of appellate advocacy including handling cases in front of the North Dakota Supreme Court. Typical duties for this position include substantive litigation case work with the following tasks: • Initial file review and strategic analysis; • Client communication, including specific requests for guidance and more general updates; • Substantive work such as legal research, writing, discovery, motion practice, and hearing preparation; • Seeking additional information such as consulting secondary sources; • Administrative case management duties such as filing letters, emails, updating status reports, regularly reviewing cases, arranging for administrative help. Division staff are also given the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national training courses for topics such as advanced trial skills, depositions, appellate advocacy, e-discovery, and negotiations. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Location of Work : The Division office is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Minimum Qualifications 1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota bar. 2. High ethical standards; clean discipline record. 3. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. 4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 5. Interpersonal skills needed to work well with clients, colleagues, and the public. 6. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota. 7. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors. 8. Excellent time management and organization skills. 9. Proven ability or potential to do excellent legal work in the areas of legal research and writing, negotiation, and client advise. 10. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 4/09/2024
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Summary of Work The Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the state of North Dakota, and the Attorney General’s Office serves more than 70 state agencies, boards, and commissions, as well as the University System (Chancellor’s office) the State Board of Higher Education, and various colleges and universities. In furtherance of its mission to deliver the highest quality professional legal services to officials, agencies, and people of the state of North Dakota, the Civil Litigation Division covers a diverse legal landscape, including social and health services, torts, civil rights, constitutional law, prisoner litigation, and labor law. An attorney hired for this position will provide zealous and diligent litigation advocacy and representation to State agencies and officials, as assigned. This position includes assisting with representation of the Department of Health and Human Services (the “Department”) in administrative proceedings related to the Department's economic and non-economic programs. This representation would include advocacy on behalf of the Department defending decisions as to Medicaid coverage and recovering Medicaid payments, administrative child protection proceedings, daycare and foster licensing, and the representation of Department staff in miscellaneous legal proceedings. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to represent the Department and other State agencies in the area of appellate advocacy including handling cases in front of the North Dakota Supreme Court. Typical duties for this position include substantive litigation case work with the following tasks: • Initial file review and strategic analysis; • Client communication, including specific requests for guidance and more general updates; • Substantive work such as legal research, writing, discovery, motion practice, and hearing preparation; • Seeking additional information such as consulting secondary sources; • Administrative case management duties such as filing letters, emails, updating status reports, regularly reviewing cases, arranging for administrative help. Division staff are also given the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national training courses for topics such as advanced trial skills, depositions, appellate advocacy, e-discovery, and negotiations. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Location of Work : The Division office is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Minimum Qualifications 1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota bar. 2. High ethical standards; clean discipline record. 3. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. 4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 5. Interpersonal skills needed to work well with clients, colleagues, and the public. 6. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota. 7. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors. 8. Excellent time management and organization skills. 9. Proven ability or potential to do excellent legal work in the areas of legal research and writing, negotiation, and client advise. 10. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 4/09/2024
NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Summary of Work The Administrative Assistant II provides support services to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation including the following shared responsibilities: Prepare drafts and finals of investigative reports, correspondence, and other reports Assist agents and other staff by issuing case numbers and responding to requests for information Enter data, compile reports, and gather statistics Perform routine filing functions Reconcile field office case files with master case files Prepare and update documentation for assigned duties Train co-workers on individualized duties for backup purposes Ensure security protocol is followed Route calls Open record file reviews This position is assigned to the Information Processing Unit. Other duties may be assigned or rotated amongst the staff as needed. Must be able and willing to adapt to the needs of this constantly changing unit. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Location of Work: BCI is located in Bismarck, ND and this is an in-person position. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) year Associates degree and two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of complex office support, clerical, or secretarial work which included opportunities for functioning as a project coordinator, team leader, or lead worker. (Note: the hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position) Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of a personal computer, with knowledge and use of a word processing package, and experience in Windows, spreadsheets, and databases Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service Ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills Ability to type/keyboard at a net of 55 wpm Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 4/04/2024
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Summary of Work The Administrative Assistant II provides support services to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation including the following shared responsibilities: Prepare drafts and finals of investigative reports, correspondence, and other reports Assist agents and other staff by issuing case numbers and responding to requests for information Enter data, compile reports, and gather statistics Perform routine filing functions Reconcile field office case files with master case files Prepare and update documentation for assigned duties Train co-workers on individualized duties for backup purposes Ensure security protocol is followed Route calls Open record file reviews This position is assigned to the Information Processing Unit. Other duties may be assigned or rotated amongst the staff as needed. Must be able and willing to adapt to the needs of this constantly changing unit. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Location of Work: BCI is located in Bismarck, ND and this is an in-person position. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) year Associates degree and two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of complex office support, clerical, or secretarial work which included opportunities for functioning as a project coordinator, team leader, or lead worker. (Note: the hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position) Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of a personal computer, with knowledge and use of a word processing package, and experience in Windows, spreadsheets, and databases Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service Ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills Ability to type/keyboard at a net of 55 wpm Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 4/04/2024
NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Summary of Work This position provides legal and litigation services to the Attorney General and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit regarding Medicaid provider billing fraud and patient abuse/neglect in settings with a Medicaid nexus. The position requires skills in both civil and criminal litigation. The successful candidate for this position will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team of investigative agents, auditors, nurse auditor/investigator, and attorneys, seeking civil remedies such as financial restitution and penalties, divestment or forfeiture, and exclusions from the Medicaid system and criminal charges. The successful candidate for this position should have sound legal judgment, strong research and analysis skills, and the ability to understand and communicate complex information and legal issues. The Assistant Attorney General serving in this position will consult with investigators and analysts, review evidence, prepare and file civil and criminal actions in the appropriate court, conduct discovery, draft and respond to motions and other court filings, attend hearings, negotiate settlements, and take matters to trial as needed. The attorney accepting this position must maintain the integrity of the Attorney General’s Office, as well as the confidentiality of information as required by the North Dakota Office of Attorney General. In-state travel, including some over-night travel, is expected. Also, out of state training opportunities will be available. Will also perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Division Director, including travel or overtime as required by the position. Both in state and out of state training opportunities will be available. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This is an in-person position located in Bismarck, ND. Minimum Qualifications 1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota Bar. 2. Preference will be given to applicants with 5 or more years of legal experience including litigation experience. 3. High ethical standards; clean discipline record. 4. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. 5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 6. Excellent legal research skills; ability to effectively use Westlaw or Lexis and other research tools. 7. Necessary interpersonal skills needed to work well with the public , colleagues, state and federal regulatory and law enforcement agencies, the state and federal court systems and others . 8. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote the time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota. 9. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with the public, colleagues, supervisors, and others. 10. Excellent time management and organization skills. 11. Proven ability or potential to do excellent legal work in the areas of litigation, research and writing, negotiations, and legal advice to the Attorney General and Division. 12. Ability to conduct investigations, including document and records review, subpoena hearings, witness interviews, and ability to distill and translate complex transactions and findings into understandable and meaningful terms. 13. Ability to exercise independent judgment and professional discretion in the identification, management, and resolution of alleged violations of law and related legal issues. 14. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 4/05/2024
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Summary of Work This position provides legal and litigation services to the Attorney General and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit regarding Medicaid provider billing fraud and patient abuse/neglect in settings with a Medicaid nexus. The position requires skills in both civil and criminal litigation. The successful candidate for this position will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team of investigative agents, auditors, nurse auditor/investigator, and attorneys, seeking civil remedies such as financial restitution and penalties, divestment or forfeiture, and exclusions from the Medicaid system and criminal charges. The successful candidate for this position should have sound legal judgment, strong research and analysis skills, and the ability to understand and communicate complex information and legal issues. The Assistant Attorney General serving in this position will consult with investigators and analysts, review evidence, prepare and file civil and criminal actions in the appropriate court, conduct discovery, draft and respond to motions and other court filings, attend hearings, negotiate settlements, and take matters to trial as needed. The attorney accepting this position must maintain the integrity of the Attorney General’s Office, as well as the confidentiality of information as required by the North Dakota Office of Attorney General. In-state travel, including some over-night travel, is expected. Also, out of state training opportunities will be available. Will also perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Division Director, including travel or overtime as required by the position. Both in state and out of state training opportunities will be available. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This is an in-person position located in Bismarck, ND. Minimum Qualifications 1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota Bar. 2. Preference will be given to applicants with 5 or more years of legal experience including litigation experience. 3. High ethical standards; clean discipline record. 4. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. 5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 6. Excellent legal research skills; ability to effectively use Westlaw or Lexis and other research tools. 7. Necessary interpersonal skills needed to work well with the public , colleagues, state and federal regulatory and law enforcement agencies, the state and federal court systems and others . 8. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote the time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota. 9. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with the public, colleagues, supervisors, and others. 10. Excellent time management and organization skills. 11. Proven ability or potential to do excellent legal work in the areas of litigation, research and writing, negotiations, and legal advice to the Attorney General and Division. 12. Ability to conduct investigations, including document and records review, subpoena hearings, witness interviews, and ability to distill and translate complex transactions and findings into understandable and meaningful terms. 13. Ability to exercise independent judgment and professional discretion in the identification, management, and resolution of alleged violations of law and related legal issues. 14. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 4/05/2024
NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Summary of Work Provide scientific support to the State’s criminal justice system by use of accepted techniques for examining firearm and toolmark related evidence items. Ensure proper chain of custody by following established protocols. Examine the physical and mechanical characteristics of firearms and determine operability through test firing. Examine and classify fired cartridges, bullets, tools, toolmarks, and other evidence items. Conduct microscopic identification comparisons of firearm and toolmark evidence. Conduct serial number restorations using physical and chemical restoration techniques. Determine range (muzzle to object) estimates through examination of gunshot residues, physical damage characteristics, chemical processing, and test firing. Fracture match evidence items to determine if they are of common origin. Prepare reports stating scientific results or opinions and advise law enforcement, attorneys, and interested parties within the criminal justice system. Participate in formal and on-the-job training in all aspects of firearm and toolmark examination and identification. Follow all laboratory policies and standard operating procedures. Follow guiding principles of professional responsibility in the forensic workplace. Participate in the proficiency testing program for the disciplines in which the employee is competency tested. Operate and maintain equipment in the Firearm/Toolmark Unit such as stereoscopes, comparison microscopes, balances, micrometers, and calipers. Routinely testify as an expert witness in a court of law while maintaining composure under intense cross-examination. Assist Crime Laboratory Division in maintaining ANAB ISO 17025 accreditation. Maintain security and integrity of Crime Laboratory environment. Operate standard office equipment (i.e., personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, adding machine, etc.). Perform job-related travel, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family (with a wellness rider included), the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, as well as paid annual leave and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Forensic Science, or Engineering, from an accredited four-year college or university. To qualify as a Forensic Scientist II, a minimum of two years of work experience as a Forensic Scientist in a forensic laboratory is required. Demonstratable and documentable experience in the safe handling of firearms. Examples include formal safety training, military training, hunter’s education, and/or participation in formal recognized firearm competition (IPSC, SASS, ATA, NSSA, DCM, SCTP, etc.) Demonstrate mechanical aptitude such as repair, design, modification, or repair of mechanical devices and/or tool use. Broad experience and/or knowledge in all aspects of firearms such as firearm manufacturing methods, gunsmithing, firearm maintenance, reloading, firearm collecting, ballistic studies, bullet casting, informal target shooting, etc. Must be able to evaluate and interpret observations, develop sound conclusions/identifications, maintain accurate records, and solve technical problems. Possesses skills necessary to be a successful Forensic Scientist. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or described in personnel records, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent prioritization, time management, and organization skills. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. A high level of integrity is required, as well as good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform forensic scientist tasks. All applicants are required to complete a series of Firearms/Toolmarkings-related questions, which will be sent to candidates after the application is received and scored prior to the interview phase. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) All applicants are required to complete a series of Firearms/Toolmarkings-related questions, which will be sent to candidates after the application is received and scored prior to the interview phase. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Summary of Work Provide scientific support to the State’s criminal justice system by use of accepted techniques for examining firearm and toolmark related evidence items. Ensure proper chain of custody by following established protocols. Examine the physical and mechanical characteristics of firearms and determine operability through test firing. Examine and classify fired cartridges, bullets, tools, toolmarks, and other evidence items. Conduct microscopic identification comparisons of firearm and toolmark evidence. Conduct serial number restorations using physical and chemical restoration techniques. Determine range (muzzle to object) estimates through examination of gunshot residues, physical damage characteristics, chemical processing, and test firing. Fracture match evidence items to determine if they are of common origin. Prepare reports stating scientific results or opinions and advise law enforcement, attorneys, and interested parties within the criminal justice system. Participate in formal and on-the-job training in all aspects of firearm and toolmark examination and identification. Follow all laboratory policies and standard operating procedures. Follow guiding principles of professional responsibility in the forensic workplace. Participate in the proficiency testing program for the disciplines in which the employee is competency tested. Operate and maintain equipment in the Firearm/Toolmark Unit such as stereoscopes, comparison microscopes, balances, micrometers, and calipers. Routinely testify as an expert witness in a court of law while maintaining composure under intense cross-examination. Assist Crime Laboratory Division in maintaining ANAB ISO 17025 accreditation. Maintain security and integrity of Crime Laboratory environment. Operate standard office equipment (i.e., personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, adding machine, etc.). Perform job-related travel, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family (with a wellness rider included), the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, as well as paid annual leave and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Forensic Science, or Engineering, from an accredited four-year college or university. To qualify as a Forensic Scientist II, a minimum of two years of work experience as a Forensic Scientist in a forensic laboratory is required. Demonstratable and documentable experience in the safe handling of firearms. Examples include formal safety training, military training, hunter’s education, and/or participation in formal recognized firearm competition (IPSC, SASS, ATA, NSSA, DCM, SCTP, etc.) Demonstrate mechanical aptitude such as repair, design, modification, or repair of mechanical devices and/or tool use. Broad experience and/or knowledge in all aspects of firearms such as firearm manufacturing methods, gunsmithing, firearm maintenance, reloading, firearm collecting, ballistic studies, bullet casting, informal target shooting, etc. Must be able to evaluate and interpret observations, develop sound conclusions/identifications, maintain accurate records, and solve technical problems. Possesses skills necessary to be a successful Forensic Scientist. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or described in personnel records, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent prioritization, time management, and organization skills. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. A high level of integrity is required, as well as good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform forensic scientist tasks. All applicants are required to complete a series of Firearms/Toolmarkings-related questions, which will be sent to candidates after the application is received and scored prior to the interview phase. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) All applicants are required to complete a series of Firearms/Toolmarkings-related questions, which will be sent to candidates after the application is received and scored prior to the interview phase. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Summary of Work Provide scientific support to the State’s criminal justice system by use of accepted techniques for analyzing and processing latent print cases. Ensure proper chain of custody by following established protocols. Process evidence for the presence of latent prints using chemical and physical techniques. Preserve developed latent prints through photography, lifting, and other methods. Analyze the quality of latent prints submitted and developed to determine the suitability for comparison purposes. Perform analysis and comparisons of inked and latent finger, palm, and footprints, to known standards. Prepare reports stating conclusions and advise law enforcement, attorneys, and interested parties within the criminal justice system. Participate in formal and on-the-job training in the scientific examination of latent print evidence. Follow all laboratory policies and standard operating procedures. Follow guiding principles of professional responsibility in the forensic workplace. Participate in the proficiency testing program for the disciplines in which the employee is competency tested. Routinely testify as an expert witness in a court of law while maintaining composure under intense cross-examination. Keep abreast of scientific advancements in the forensic fields by reading new procedures, scientific journals, and attending professional conferences and trainings. Assist Crime Laboratory Division in maintaining ANAB ISO 17025 accreditation. Maintain security and integrity of Crime Laboratory environment. Perform job-related travel, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family (with a wellness rider included), the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, as well as paid annual leave and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science/Chemistry, Biology, or a closely related natural science from an accredited four-year college or university. Both overall academic record and applicable job experience will be factors for consideration; however, prior job experience will not replace the minimum academic requirement. To qualify as a Forensic Scientist II, a minimum of two years of work experience as a Forensic Scientist in a forensic laboratory is required. Knowledge of/experience with the basic theoretical principles of latent print examination and the methodologies used to analyze and compare latent print evidence. Experience using basic laboratory equipment and photography tools (including digital cameras and image enhancement software). Must be able to maintain accurate records and solve technical problems. Possesses skills necessary to be a successful Forensic Scientist. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or described in personnel records, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent prioritization, time management, and organization skills, and demonstrate ability to perform standard office tasks and operate standard office equipment. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. A high level of integrity is required, as well as good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform forensic scientist tasks. Ability to pass a visual acuity test administered by the Crime Laboratory Division. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Summary of Work Provide scientific support to the State’s criminal justice system by use of accepted techniques for analyzing and processing latent print cases. Ensure proper chain of custody by following established protocols. Process evidence for the presence of latent prints using chemical and physical techniques. Preserve developed latent prints through photography, lifting, and other methods. Analyze the quality of latent prints submitted and developed to determine the suitability for comparison purposes. Perform analysis and comparisons of inked and latent finger, palm, and footprints, to known standards. Prepare reports stating conclusions and advise law enforcement, attorneys, and interested parties within the criminal justice system. Participate in formal and on-the-job training in the scientific examination of latent print evidence. Follow all laboratory policies and standard operating procedures. Follow guiding principles of professional responsibility in the forensic workplace. Participate in the proficiency testing program for the disciplines in which the employee is competency tested. Routinely testify as an expert witness in a court of law while maintaining composure under intense cross-examination. Keep abreast of scientific advancements in the forensic fields by reading new procedures, scientific journals, and attending professional conferences and trainings. Assist Crime Laboratory Division in maintaining ANAB ISO 17025 accreditation. Maintain security and integrity of Crime Laboratory environment. Perform job-related travel, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family (with a wellness rider included), the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, as well as paid annual leave and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science/Chemistry, Biology, or a closely related natural science from an accredited four-year college or university. Both overall academic record and applicable job experience will be factors for consideration; however, prior job experience will not replace the minimum academic requirement. To qualify as a Forensic Scientist II, a minimum of two years of work experience as a Forensic Scientist in a forensic laboratory is required. Knowledge of/experience with the basic theoretical principles of latent print examination and the methodologies used to analyze and compare latent print evidence. Experience using basic laboratory equipment and photography tools (including digital cameras and image enhancement software). Must be able to maintain accurate records and solve technical problems. Possesses skills necessary to be a successful Forensic Scientist. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or described in personnel records, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent prioritization, time management, and organization skills, and demonstrate ability to perform standard office tasks and operate standard office equipment. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. A high level of integrity is required, as well as good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform forensic scientist tasks. Ability to pass a visual acuity test administered by the Crime Laboratory Division. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Summary of Work The Administrative Assistant II provides support services to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation including the following shared responsibilities: Primary administrator for the North Dakota Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee (SORAC). Ability to coordinate meetings including scheduling offender hearings, taking meeting minutes, handling various correspondence with offenders, following up on reconsideration requests, and updating system data. High level of organization and project forethought. Work with law enforcement, treatment officials, and other entities to gather documents and information required by the SORAC for offender reviews. Work with a variety of sources and agencies to verify offender historical and current information. Respond to requests from offenders, the public, and criminal justice officials. Generate statistical reports relative to the registration program. Participate in the development of department procedures, policies and web development. Testify in court. Other duties may be assigned or rotated amongst the staff as needed. Must be able and wiling to adapt to the needs of this constantly changing unit. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Location of Work: BCI is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota and this is an in-person position. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) year Associates degree with major coursework in office support, business, or office education and two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of complex office support, clerical, or secretarial work which included opportunities for functioning as a project coordinator, team leader, or lead worker. (Note: the hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position) Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of a personal computer, with knowledge and use of a word processing package, and experience in Windows, spreadsheets, and databases Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service Ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills Application packets will be considered to be an example of skills and quality of work. In addition, they must be complete and include additional required documents in order to be considered for the position Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Summary of Work The Administrative Assistant II provides support services to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation including the following shared responsibilities: Primary administrator for the North Dakota Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee (SORAC). Ability to coordinate meetings including scheduling offender hearings, taking meeting minutes, handling various correspondence with offenders, following up on reconsideration requests, and updating system data. High level of organization and project forethought. Work with law enforcement, treatment officials, and other entities to gather documents and information required by the SORAC for offender reviews. Work with a variety of sources and agencies to verify offender historical and current information. Respond to requests from offenders, the public, and criminal justice officials. Generate statistical reports relative to the registration program. Participate in the development of department procedures, policies and web development. Testify in court. Other duties may be assigned or rotated amongst the staff as needed. Must be able and wiling to adapt to the needs of this constantly changing unit. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Location of Work: BCI is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota and this is an in-person position. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) year Associates degree with major coursework in office support, business, or office education and two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of complex office support, clerical, or secretarial work which included opportunities for functioning as a project coordinator, team leader, or lead worker. (Note: the hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position) Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of a personal computer, with knowledge and use of a word processing package, and experience in Windows, spreadsheets, and databases Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service Ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills Application packets will be considered to be an example of skills and quality of work. In addition, they must be complete and include additional required documents in order to be considered for the position Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships. Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careers Documents to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the summary of work and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts) Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov ; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov To learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024