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For Immediate Release
August 14, 2003
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Washington D.C.
FBI National Press Office
(202) 324-3691
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The
FBI Seeks Further Language Proficiency
Washington,
D.C. - The FBI today announced that it has immediate
needs for Special Agent applicants who possess a fluency
in Arabic, Farsi/Persian, Pashto, Punjabi, Hindi, and
Urdu. The FBI is also seeking applicants who speak Chinese
(all dialects), Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Hebrew,
Russian, and Spanish.
The
FBI is also seeking Special Agent applicants with backgrounds
in Computer Science/Information Technology, Science,
Engineering, Intelligence, Accounting/Finance, Law, Law
Enforcement, and the Military.
FBI Special Agents are a corps of ethnically diverse professional women and
men, representing various cultures, all sharing their common desire to fight
crime and make a positive difference on the nation, and to a larger part, the
world. Diversity is one characteristic that helps to make FBI investigations
successful. The FBI is strengthened when it reflects the population it serves.
To
qualify for the Special Agent position, you must be a
United States citizen, have a four-year college degree,
be available for assignment anywhere in the Bureau's
jurisdiction, be between the ages of 23-36, be in excellent
physical condition, and have at least three years professional
work experience. There are special entry programs for
persons who have a four-year computer science related
or accounting degree as well as those who are attorneys,
CPAs, or linguists. Applicants should check www.fbijobs.com
for the current special entry program requirements.
All
candidates must pass a thorough background investigation
to include a polygraph and drug urinalysis test.
The
FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully supports
ethnic, racial and gender diversity. Qualified women
and men from all segments of our society are being actively
recruited for the Special Agent position. Members of
different ethnic and racial groups are strongly encouraged
to apply. To obtain additional information and apply
on-line, please visit our website at www.fbijobs.com.
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