The Bettis Laboratory is Committed to Valuing Diversity and Maintaining a Professional Work EnvironmentDIVERSITYTo accomplish the mission of the Bettis Laboratory, the talents of a diverse workforce must be fully utilized. The challenge to everyone at Bettis is to find ways to embrace diversity and capitalize upon the strengths and uniqueness of all people to achieve our goals and the goals of our Customer. Diversity encompasses all differences in individuals and groups, including but moving well beyond race and gender. In addition to educational background, skills, job levels and experience, it includes differences in thinking and social styles, methods and approaches, perceptions and world views. The Bettis Plan for Diversity addresses the organizational challenges of recruiting, hiring, and retaining employees; enhancing the skills and competencies of current employees; and strengthening business, customer, and employee relations. The Diversity Plan establishes the following goals: Work ForceRecruit and retain a talented and diverse work force. Educational OutreachSupport scientific, technological, and business leadership through educational outreach. Community OutreachEstablish a positive presence in the community. SubcontractingProvide opportunities to participate in the performance of Bettis procurements to Small, Small Disadvantaged, Women-Owned Small Businesses, Hub Zones (Historically Underutilized Businesses), and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses consistent with Laboratory practices. All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. An Equal Opportunity Employer |