DEA Recruits Accounting & Finance Majors

<p>I saw this on another list and thought it might of interest to some of you here. By the way, DEA stands for Drug Enforcement Administration.</p>

<p>Job Title Available: Special Agent/Criminal Investigator</p>

<p><strong>ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE MAJORS</strong></p>

<p>The DEA is aggressively recruiting Accounting and Finance Majors to
become Special Agents. If you have a degree in these two areas or a
degree with 24 hours of accounting/finance courses or a combination of
both, contact the DEA at 1-800-DEA-4288 for more information.</p>

<p>Qualifications/Job Description:</p>

<p>Special Agent Position:</p>

<pre><code> DEA Special Agents conduct criminal investigations and prepare for
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<p>the prosecution of major violators of the drug laws of the United States.</p>

<pre><code> Entry level is at the GS-7 ($38,478) or GS-9 ($42,915) level,
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<p>depending upon the applicant's qualifications. Careers generally
progress to the GS-12 ($60,226) level in three years. DEA is seeking
applicants for Special Agent positions who have a Bachelor's Degree with
a 2.95 grade point average (GPA) or higher in any one of the following
disciplines:</p>

<pre><code>* Criminal Justice, Police Science, or other related disciplines
* Finance
* Economics
* Accounting
* Foreign Language (with fluency verified) in Spanish, Russian,
Hebrew, Arabic, Nigerian, Chinese, or Japanese
* Computer Science/Information Systems
* Telecommunications/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
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<p>or</p>

<p>College degree, and one year of experience conducting criminal
investigations or related investigative experience</p>

<p>or</p>

<p>Special skills such as military officer, pilot, or maritime may qualify.</p>

<p>Special Agent Applicants must also:</p>

<pre><code>* Be a US citizen
* Be at least 21 years of age and not older than 36 at time of
appointment
* Have a valid driver's license
* Be in excellent physical condition
* Have uncorrected vision of not less than 2/200 in both eyes,
corrected to 20/20 in one eye and 20/40 in the other
* Be willing to relocate anywhere in the United States
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<p>They can visit our website at <a href="http://www.dea.gov%5B/url%5D"&gt;www.dea.gov&lt;/a> <a href="http://www.dea.gov/"&gt;http://www.dea.gov/&lt;/a> for more
information if they would like.</p>