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Design Staffing, LLC
14024 Clopper Road
Boyds, MD 20841
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Michelle Poage
(301) 428-9673
301-353-9012

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Reference Number:
DSPASHAD

Job Description:
We are currently looking for qualified personnel to serve as Pashto linguists overseas in support of the reconstruction and peacekeeping efforts in Afghanistan.
Please forward this information to any other individuals you feel would be interested in our linguist position. Great Salaries and Benefits
Send to mpoage@designstaffing.com

Requirements:
-- Must be a U.S.Citizen fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English, Pashto. Mist be Native Speaker

-- Must be willing to obtain a Security Clearance
-- Must be willing to travel overseas to Afghanistan

Duties:
--Provide operational contract linguist support to U.S. Army operations in Afghanistan

-- Provide general linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meetings, and conferences
-- Interpret and translate written and spoken communications
-- Transcribe and analyze communications
-- Perform document exploitation
-- Scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for key information
-- Translate foreign language documents
-- Identify and extract information components meeting military information requirements
-- Provide input to reports
Design Staffing, LLC
Salary $ 170-180k Base - The factors that could influence this are: Work location (hi or low threat area), Assignment and Clearance level (CAT I, II or III)

Pashto and Dari or Pashto and Urdu Linguist US Citizen or Secret Clearance or Above Proficient English and Pashto amd other Afghan languaged to work in Afghanistan with the Military overseas.
We work with the DOD, intelligence agencies, and many other government customers. We are currently looking for Pashto Linguist to work with other linguist and military personnel at an overseas location. You will be a full-time employee. As expected, the variety of jobs using your ability to translate between Pashto/Dari and English ranges greatly. You will provide general linguistic support for military operations. You will interpret during interviews, meetings, and conferences. You will interpret between local citizens and soldiers, transcribe and analyze verbal communications and perform document translation. (a) Minimum required: 3/3 Proficient in speaking, reading and writing Pashto & English as you will spend most of your time interpreting between the two languages. U.S. Citizen. All applicants will undergo background investigation, oral and written skills language examination, medical examination and counter-intelligence screening as conditions of employment on this contract.

Experience Level:
Entry Level

Requirements:
Requirements:
-- Must be a U.S. Citizen fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English, Pashto,Plus is other Afghan languages e.g. Dari, Urdu
-- Must be willing to obtain a Security Clearance
-- Must be willing to travel overseas to Afghanistan

Duties:
--Provide operational contract linguist support to U.S. Army operations in Afghanistan

-- Provide general linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meetings, and conferences
-- Interpret and translate written and spoken communications
-- Transcribe and analyze communications
-- Perform document exploitation
-- Scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for key information
-- Translate foreign language documents
-- Identify and extract information components meeting military information requirements
-- Provide input to reports

Vacation/Leave:
--10 days after 6 months of service (20 days after 1 year of service)

Benefits Package:
--Complete Health Care Package for family
-- 401k Retirement Plan
-- Life Insurance

Location:
Washington DC

Duration:
Direct Placement

Pay Rate:
$170K - $180K Base

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Date Posted: 11/20/2009
Last Updated: 11/20/2009
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