ECON Undergraduates Blog

BSOS Transfer Students: Career Readiness 101

Posted: 28 Mar 2018 11:11 AM PDT

Tuesday, April 10

4:00-5:00 p.m.

University Career Center, South Hornbake Library, 3rd floor

Are you a BSOS transfer student looking to move forward in the career development process and begin planning for post-graduation success? This workshop is for you! We will present tips for making the most of your time on campus so that you feel comfortable and confident pursuing career-related opportunities. We'll discuss common career-related questions and topics that pertain to transfer students, including how to best market your skills and experiences.

See the Career Center website for more information and to RSVP.

Student Budget Trainee, Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Posted: 28 Mar 2018 08:56 AM PDT

The Health Division (HD) of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) seeks applicants qualified to perform as student health budget specialists, in support of the President, the Director of OMB, and other OMB officials. As one of five centers of subject-matter expertise within OMB, the Health Division is responsible for Medicare, Medicaid, private health market reforms, and a wide variety of public health and health research programs that are mainly operated under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The Health Division currently manages more than one-fourth of the Federal budget. The Health Division engages in analysis, planning, and policy formulation to improve programmatic quality, efficiency, and financial management, with responsibilities divided among five branches.

The ideal candidate would be someone with a background or an interest in public policy or health care. Students studying public administration, public policy, and/or public health are particularly encouraged to apply. Strong organizational skills, communication (oral and written) skills, analytical ability, and dependability are a must.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Track congressional action related to appropriations and health policy, take notes and identify statements or amendments that run counter to administration priorities.
Review and analyze agency budget submissions, legislation, Congressional testimony, strategic management documents, and other information related to assigned areas.
Assist in the drafting of policy papers, performance goals, and financial analyses.
Coordinate the development and review of Budget materials.

To see the full posting and to apply please visit the USAJOBS website.

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