Attorney-Adviser

3 weeks ago

houston, United States National Aeronautics & Space Administration Full time

DutiesAdvises on a broad range of employment law matters, including employee performance/conduct, reasonable accommodations, internal investigations, anti-discrimination law and EEO complaints, employment policy and whistleblower complaints.Serves as an advisor and representative for matters concerning labor/management relations, including grievances, arbitration, and collective bargaining.Serves as agency representative in alternate dispute resolution and administrative forums such as the EEOC, MSPB, FLRA, and provide litigation support to the Department of Justice in representing NASA in Federal courts.Performs legal analysis and research; conducts necessary conferences and consultations, prepares memoranda, pleadings, motions, interrogatories, etc; maintains continuing liaison with clients and other affected stakeholders to ensure understanding.Advises on issues associated with Federal government statutes and regulations involving ethics, conflicts of interest, gifts, outside activity, political activity, and issues related to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.Analyzes factual issues and performs legal analyses based on research and experience with statutes, judicial, and administrative opinions, policies, and practices in both the government and private sectors.Identifies issues associated with and provides advice on a host of general law matters including FOIA and Privacy Act, Fiscal Law, Tort Claims, GSA Travel Regulations, Real Property, and Environmental Law.Provides advice and guidance associated with the evaluation and award of Government contracts and administration of same.Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champions NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity and teamwork.Requirements Conditions of EmploymentThis position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.Position subject to pre-employment background investigation.You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement. QualificationsBasic Requirements for all grade levels:
You must possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a full course of study at a law school accredited by the American Bar Association; be an active member in good standing of the bar of any state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and have been admitted to practice law before a state or federal court.To qualify at the GS-14 level: you must meet the basic requirement for all grade levels (as outlined above).
In addition, one of the following requirements must be satisfied:
One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level:
Independently litigating cases before the Equal Opportunity Commission and/or the Merit Systems Protection Board;Interacting, advising, and briefing colleagues, clients, and management officials on sensitive employment and labor matters and issues.OR
A graduate law degree (e.g., Master of Laws/LL.M.) and 1 year of professional legal experience equivalent to the experience described above.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
U.S. degrees must have been awarded from colleges or universities that are accredited by recognized accrediting organizations. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to .
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: .
All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.
Additional informationAdditional selections may be made for similar positions across. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) within NASA. Help

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefitsEligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.How You Will Be EvaluatedYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications and eligibility requirements listed in this vacancy announcement. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.
You will be assessed on the following competencies:
Customer ServiceLabor LawLegal Application PracticePersonnel/EEO Law
NASA considers paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
NASA will not ask you to disclose criminal history record information during the application process or before we make a conditional/tentative offer of employment. If you apply for this position and are selected, NASA will conduct a suitability/security background investigation after you accept a tentative job offer. If you feel you are asked to disclose your criminal history before you accept a tentative offer and wish to file a complaint within 30 days, please contact: Agency-FCCJ@NASA.gov.

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