Veterinary Medical Officer (Critical Issues Specialist)
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The duties may include, but are not limited to:
Participates with top Program and Agency officials in administering the vital and critical animal and plant health and inspection programs, including active emergency programs.
Works with new, ongoing and emerging program Agency activities which attract national and international media, congressional, state and local government, agriculture industry, and public attention.
Responsible for developing and promoting the Program, Agency and Mission Area's mission-orientated priorities related to animal and plant health.
Provides leadership and advice during unprecedented project-oriented assignments which impact core programs and operations.
Investigates and reports on issues and initiatives of animal health importance to the VS ODA and APHIS stakeholders.
Participates with key executives and program officials in formulating process and timeframes of projects and initiatives to ensure that critical information is provided to key officials.