Control number
880604100
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Purchasing Agent
This position is in Research and Development Service at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Nashville, TN. The incumbent is part of the management team, responsible for planning and executing R&D programs that improve veteran healthcare. Under the direction of the Associate Chief of Staff (ACOS) and Administrative Officer (AO), the incumbent coordinates the annual R&D budget (~$14M) and serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
Status
active
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Agency
Veterans Health Administration
VATA
Compensation
$50,460 - $65,599
Per Year
Open / close
Aug 14, 2026 to Aug 25, 2026
1 reported openings
History
1
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Source
USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:33 PM
Overview
Organization
Veterans Health Administration
Department / subagency
Department of Veterans Affairs | Nashville Office of Research and Development
Occupation
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, TN
This announcement lists a specific duty location.
Schedule / appointment
1 | 15317
Service type
01
This job is open to
fed-transition, overseas, fed-competitive, fed-excepted, disability, fed-internal-search, land, mspouse, peace, special-authorities, vet
Clearance level
Not required | Source: Not Required
Clearance requirement
Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Not stated
Polygraph
Not stated
Travel / relocation
0
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes
Grades
GS | 7 to 7
Tracking history
First seen Aug 14, 2026, 7:27 PM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:33 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:33 PM
Change history
1 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:28 PM
initial_import
Salary: $50,460 - $65,599
Dates: Aug 14, 2026 to Aug 25, 2026
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Arrangement: Telework
This job is open to
fed-transition, overseas, fed-competitive, fed-excepted, disability, fed-internal-search, land, mspouse, peace, special-authorities, vet