North Dakota Attorney General

A Forensic Scientist in the Toxicology Unit performs forensic examinations of blood and urine related to police investigations. Duties include: blood volatile analysis using headspace gas chromatography; enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) screening of blood and urine for drugs of abuse; confirmations of drugs of abuse from blood and urine utilizing gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC/MS), liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS), sample preparation using solid phase extraction (SPE) and associated equipment, liquid/liquid extractions, pipetting and centrifuges; documentation of quality assurance and controls, maintenance logs, results entered into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). This class is also responsible for performing related duties as required.Analyze and perform examinations on evidence to detect and quantify drugs, narcotics, poisons, or other controlled substances using chemical techniques.Perform housekeeping tasks including maintaining laboratory supplies and reference materials.Assist in the inventory, maintenance, storage and disposition of evidence.Enter data into databases and prepare reports on observed and recorded effects.Prepare evidence and exhibits; appear in court as an expert witness; maintain report files; issue periodic and special reports as assigned.Confer with supervisor to reference the appropriate test methodology based on the quantity and quality of the submitted sample.Learn and perform proper instrument maintenance and repair procedures.Learn and perform proper reagent and standard preparation and labeling.Regularly work with a variety of potentially hazardous materials (e.g., HIV, hepatitis, and/or unknown pathogen contaminated body fluids evidence; unidentified chemicals on evidence, used syringes).Operate standard office equipment (i.e., personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, adding machine, etc.).Perform job-related travel, as needed Perform other related duties as assigned.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, as well as paid annual leave and sick leave.Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work: The Crime Laboratory is located in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science/Chemistry, Toxicology, or a closely related natural science from an accredited four-year college or university. MUST have minimum documented coursework of 1 year of General Chemistry, 1 year of Organic Chemistry, and either Instrumental Analysis or be able to demonstrate proficiency with modern analytical chemistry instrumentation. Survey or introductory coursework intended for non-chemistry majors will not satisfy the above requirements. Both overall academic record and applicable job experience will be factors for consideration; however, prior job experience will not replace the minimum academic requirement.Knowledge of/experience in the theoretic principles and applications of instrumentation and methodologies used to analyze toxicological samples. Experience using basic laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation (immunoassay, HPLC, GC/MS, GC/FID).Must be able to analyze data, develop sound conclusions, maintain accurate records, and solve technical problems.Possesses skills necessary to be a successful Forensic Scientist.Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or described in personnel records, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors.Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.Excellent prioritization, time management, and organization skills.Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.A high level of integrity is required, as well as good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform forensic scientist tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Gaming Division regulates, enforces, and administers charitable gaming in North Dakota, performs audits and investigations of gaming organizations, reviews gaming tax returns and administrative complaints, and provides training for charitable gaming organizations in order to promote transparency and accountability, and to ensure the honesty and integrity of all gaming activities. The Gaming Investigator I would aid the Bureau of Criminal Investigation's lead Gaming Criminal Investigator by assisting with criminal investigations involving charitable gaming and other related laws. The Gaming Investigator I duties would include assisting with: Conducting background investigations on potential gaming organizationsCriminal investigations involving charitable gaming and other related laws and cooperate with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies Monitoring any criminal activity with regards to gaming in the state of North Dakota Maintaining all gaming complaint files and mediate consumer complaints against gaming organizationsEducating the public about gaming rules and laws Testing and monitoring all electronic gaming machines throughout North DakotaUndercover operations for gaming violationsCompleting Notice of Violations of Gaming Laws to the charitable organizations, distributors, and manufacturersThis position requires the successful candidate to travel throughout the state including some overnight stays, to operate a state fleet vehicle, and to attend training opportunities throughout the state and out of state. Hours are flexible but should not exceed a 40-hour work week on average.In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family (with a wellness rider included), the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, as well as paid annual leave and sick leave.Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work: This is a non-remote position located at the ND Capitol in Bismarck, ND.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A degree in business, accounting, law enforcement, criminology, or similar areas will be given preference6 years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid investigative, law enforcement, desktop computer, surveillance, accounting/auditing and/or business operations, lottery operations, gaming operations, and/or casino operations may be substituted for the bachelor's degree if it led to the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to performing the gaming investigative work required. Preference may be shown to applicants with investigative experience in casino or gaming operations.Must possess (or be eligible to obtain upon hire) a valid North Dakota Driver LicenseExcellent report writing, communication skills, prioritization, time management, and organization skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, criminal justice agencies, and the public. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform programmer analyst tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

This position provides legal and litigation services to the Attorney General and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit regarding Medicaid provider billing fraud and patient abuse/neglect in settings with a Medicaid nexus. The position requires skills in both civil and criminal litigation. The successful candidate for this position will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team of investigative agents, auditors, nurse auditor/investigator, and attorneys, seeking civil remedies such as financial restitution and penalties, divestment or forfeiture, and exclusions from the Medicaid system and criminal charges. The successful candidate for this position should have sound legal judgment, strong research and analysis skills, and the ability to understand and communicate complex information and legal issues. The Assistant Attorney General serving in this position will consult with investigators and analysts, review evidence, prepare and file civil and criminal actions in the appropriate court, conduct discovery, draft and respond to motions and other court filings, attend hearings, negotiate settlements, and take matters to trial as needed. The attorney accepting this position must maintain the integrity of the Attorney General's Office, as well as the confidentiality of information as required by the North Dakota Office of Attorney General. In-state travel, including some over-night travel, is expected. Also, out of state training opportunities will be available. Will also perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Division Director, including travel or overtime as required by the position. Both in state and out of state training opportunities will be available. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This is an in-person position located in Bismarck, ND.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota Bar.2. Preference will be given to applicants with 5 or more years of legal experience including litigation experience.3. High ethical standards; clean discipline record.4. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.6. Excellent legal research skills; ability to effectively use Westlaw or Lexis and other research tools.7. Necessary interpersonal skills needed to work well with the public, colleagues, state and federal regulatory and law enforcement agencies, the state and federal court systems and others.8. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote the time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota.9. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with the public, colleagues, supervisors, and others.10. Excellent time management and organization skills.11. Proven ability or potential to do excellent legal work in the areas of litigation, research and writing, negotiations, and legal advice to the Attorney General and Division.12. Ability to conduct investigations, including document and records review, subpoena hearings, witness interviews, and ability to distill and translate complex transactions and findings into understandable and meaningful terms.13. Ability to exercise independent judgment and professional discretion in the identification, management, and resolution of alleged violations of law and related legal issues.14. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The work for the Criminal Records Specialist II involves duties associated with maintaining and processing information within the state's repository of criminal and non-criminal history record information to include fingerprint and record checks for local, state, and federal stakeholders in accordance with the North Dakota Century Code and federal guidelines with the following duties: Conduct training of local law enforcement officers and staff in the proper preparation and handling of fingerprint cards and monitor agencies on their efficiency in reporting arrests, prosecutions and dispositions.Assist with management, maintenance, and supervision of operation of the North Dakota Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) & Livescan systems.Conduct criminal justice record checks for local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies and courts; identify, retrieve, and disseminate information utilizing local, interstate, and foreign resources; submit required information to the FBI; receive and route confidential responses to appropriate agencies.Provide assistance to law enforcement and criminal justice agencies at various levels within the state that are required to comply with the criminal history record reporting guidelines per applicable North Dakota Century Code, administrative rules and federal guidelines.Assist with management and maintenance of the computerized criminal history database; notify law enforcement agencies of incomplete or incorrect data; assign state identification numbers; enter and update demographic and arrest data; review and enter prosecution information and court case dispositions.Communicate verbally or in writing with participating agencies and the general public regarding criminal and non-criminal records processes and procedures.Compose office correspondence; coordinate the release and dissemination of sensitive information.Participate in the development of office procedures.Provide input to the design of databases to information technology.Maintain knowledge of current laws, rules, and procedures by researching state statutes, administrative rules, and federal laws.Enter information on criminal and custodial fingerprint cards to submit to an automated fingerprint identification system.Other duties as assignedIn addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work:This is a non-remote position located at the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation office in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Minimum Qualifications

An associate degree with coursework in business, office support, information management, or criminal justice.Four years of work experience that included the use of personal computer database software and the maintenance of a specialized records system, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience speaking in public and/or training groups of individualsObtain the appropriate license in the operation of communications equipment utilized in performing the assigned duties.Satisfactory completion of the FBI basic fingerprint identification course or completion of an equivalent fingerprint course is preferred.Ability to use and understand a personal computer and technical software.Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service.Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills.Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with co-workers and supervisors.Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.Display interpersonal skills in dealing with customers and co-workers, utilize appropriate telephone etiquette, demonstrate appropriate written and verbal communication skills, and demonstrate ability to perform standard office tasks and operate standard office equipment.Application packets will be considered to be an example of your skills and quality of work. In addition, they must be complete and include additional required documents in order to be considered for this position.Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform criminal records specialist tasks.All candidates invited for an interview will be required to provide an in-person three-to-five-minute presentation in which they will be training the interview panel on a topic of their choice via Microsoft Powerpoint. This presentation will occur during the interview.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)All candidates invited for an interview will be required to provide an in-person three-to-five-minute presentation in which they will be training the interview panel on a topic of their choice via Microsoft Powerpoint. This presentation will occur during the interview. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The primary purpose of this position is to research and develop grant proposals; monitor, coordinate, and report on the financial and program activities of several grants and contracts received by this office; and ensure proper use of funds by tracking and analyzing financial and program activities. The following is a list of essential functions of the position: Research and prepare applications to secure grants that will enhance the agency's ability to address a variety of criminal justice issues.Ensure compliance with grant requirements and project funding needs on assigned grants.Prepare internal and federal financial and program reports.Request federal funding reimbursement.Monitoring financial and program activities of subgrantees receiving pass through awards from a variety of grant programs to ensure program goals are met and proper use of funds.Other duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work:This is an in-person position located in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or criminal justice Two years of work experience that includes grant preparation, writing grant applications, grant monitoring, and/or grant administration.Demonstrated excellent report writing and communication skills. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal relation skills. Must have demonstrated ability to prioritize, manage time efficiently, and have excellent organization skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service.Ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Must be willing and able to travel as some travel is required. Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The primary purpose of this position is to research, secure and manage grant funded programs for the agency. This will be achieved by reviewing federal legislation for compliance issues and impact on funds; researching new funding opportunities and coordinating applications; ensuring proper use of funds by tracking, analyzing, and monitoring financial and program activities of the agency and its subgrantees; serving as a line of communication with federal counterparts; and developing plans to maximize use of funds. The following is a list of essential functions of the position: Research and write applications to secure grants that will enhance the agency's ability to address a variety of criminal justice issues.Manage financial and program activities of grants with subgrantees receiving pass through awards from a variety of grant programs to ensure program goals are met and proper use of funds. Develop plans to maximize use of federal funds.Prepare internal and federal financial and program reports.Request federal funding reimbursement.Manage financial and program activities of grants awarded to the ND OAG office.Supervise grant staff.Other duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work:This is an in-person position located in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or criminal justice Two years of work experience that includes grant preparation, writing grant applications, grant monitoring, and/or grant administration.Supervisory experience preferred.Demonstrated excellent report writing and communication skills. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal relation skills. Must have demonstrated ability to prioritize, manage time efficiently, and have excellent organization skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service.Ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Must be willing and able to travel as some travel is required. Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the state of North Dakota, and the Attorney General's Office serves more than 70 state agencies, boards, and commissions, as well as the University System. In furtherance of its mission to deliver the highest quality professional legal services to officials, agencies, and people of the state of North Dakota, the Natural Resources and Native American Affairs Division covers a significant and vital legal landscape for the State of North Dakota.The Natural Resources and Native American Affairs Division, a division of the North Dakota Office of Attorney General, is seeking an experienced attorney to lead and manage a portfolio including complex oil and gas, property, energy law, and other natural resources cases as assigned. Typical duties for this position may include working collaboratively with the division's supervisor and attorneys on the following tasks:Initial case review and strategic analysisClient communications, including requests for guidance and legal opinionsLegal research, writing, discovery, motion practice, and trial or hearing preparationAdministrative case management and trackingDivision staff are also given the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national training courses for topics such as advanced trial skills, depositions, appellate advocacy, e-discovery, and negotiations.In addition to the monthly salary based upon experience and demonstrated competency, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit or defined compensation retirement plans, as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, and the option to contribute to a medical spending account. The position also includes annual and sick leave benefits.Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work:The Division office is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota bar.2. A minimum of 1 year of experience practicing general civil litigation or other comparable litigation-related experience. A judicial clerkship may be substituted for this minimum requirement.3. High ethical standards and a clean disciplinary record.4. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.5. Advanced interpersonal skills needed to work well with the public.6. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota.7. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.8. Excellent time management and organization skills.9. Proven ability or potential to produce excellent legal work product.10. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted: Resume Cover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications 3 Professional References College Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888. Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/ Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits Visit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the state of North Dakota, and the Attorney General's Office serves more than 70 state agencies, boards, and commissions, as well as the University System (Chancellor's office) the State Board of Higher Education, and various colleges and universities. In furtherance of its mission to deliver the highest quality professional legal services to officials, agencies, and people of the state of North Dakota, the Civil Litigation Division covers a diverse legal landscape, including social and health services, torts, civil rights, constitutional law, prisoner litigation, and labor law.An attorney hired for this position will provide zealous and diligent litigation advocacy and representation to State agencies and officials, as assigned. This position includes assisting with representation of the Department of Health and Human Services (the "Department") in administrative proceedings related to the Department's economic and non-economic programs. This representation would include advocacy on behalf of the Department defending decisions as to Medicaid coverage and recovering Medicaid payments, administrative child protection proceedings, daycare and foster licensing, and the representation of Department staff in miscellaneous legal proceedings. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to represent the Department and other State agencies in the area of appellate advocacy including handling cases in front of the North Dakota Supreme Court. Typical duties for this position include substantive litigation case work with the following tasks:* Initial file review and strategic analysis;* Client communication, including specific requests for guidance and more general updates;* Substantive work such as legal research, writing, discovery, motion practice, and hearing preparation;* Seeking additional information such as consulting secondary sources;* Administrative case management duties such as filing letters, emails, updating status reports, regularly reviewing cases, arranging for administrative help.Division staff are also given the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national training courses for topics such as advanced trial skills, depositions, appellate advocacy, e-discovery, and negotiations.In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave.Location of Work:The Division office is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota.Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota bar.2. High ethical standards; clean discipline record.3. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.5. Interpersonal skills needed to work well with clients, colleagues, and the public.6. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota.7. Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.8. Excellent time management and organization skills.9. Proven ability or potential to do excellent legal work in the areas of legal research and writing, negotiation, and client advise.10. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

125 Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.