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Research Microbiologist/Research Veterinary Medical Officer

This position is located with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), National Bio and Agro Defense Facility (NBAF), Zoonotic and Emerging Disease Research Unit, Manhattan, Kansas. Research scientists have open-ended promotion potential. The grade level is limited only by the individual's demonstrated ability to perform research of recognized importance to science and technology. *Final grade level may be determined by a peer review panel.

Control number

880249900

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

Agricultural Research Service

AG

Compensation

$89,508 - $192,331

Per Year

Open / close

Aug 12, 2026 to Sep 10, 2026

1 reported openings

History

2

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Source

USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:23 PM

Overview

Organization

Agricultural Research Service

Department / subagency

Department of Agriculture | National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility

Location

Manhattan, Kansas, KS

This announcement lists a specific duty location.

Schedule / appointment

1 | 15317

Service type

01

This job is open to

fed-transition, public

Clearance level

Confidential | Source: Other

Clearance requirement

Clearance required; timing unclear
Must currently hold: Not stated
Must be able to obtain: Not stated

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

1 | Relocation authorized

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes

Grades

GS | 12 to 15

Tracking history

First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:47 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:23 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:23 PM

Change history

2 stored snapshots

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Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:14 PM

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Salary: $89,508 - $192,331

Dates: Aug 12, 2026 to Sep 10, 2026

Location: Manhattan, Kansas

Arrangement: Telework

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Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:48 AM

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Salary: $89,508 - $192,331

Dates: Aug 12, 2026 to Sep 10, 2026

Location: Manhattan, Kansas

Arrangement: Telework

This job is open to

fed-transition, public