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Notice the physical fitness requirements and the requirement to participate in raids? This is almost military. Think about going into boot camp. There is in fa

• romwell 8y ago
  That doesn't seem to align with job functions (education, training, writing/editing) and the fact that they're recruiting tenured university professors for this job. And "almost military" doesn't mean military; military is exempt from ADEA, but FBI, in general, is not. Maybe someone copy-pasted key requirements from an army-type position for this desk/teaching job, but even then they explicitly say at the bottom that they don't discriminate based on age.
  • eesmith 8y ago
    This is a job posting for a special agent position. 37 is the cut-off limit for special agents for the FBI (except for a veteran waiver). https://www.fbiagentedu.org/careers/fbi-special-agent/become-special-agent-with-fbi/ https://www.fbiagentedu.org/careers/fbi-special-agent/become... Special agents is a 6c position, with a mandatory requirement age of 57 with 20 years. https://www.opm.gov/retirement-services/special-notices/#covered https://www.opm.gov/retirement-services/special-notices/#cov... . As such, "The law also allows federal agencies to establish maximum entry age of 36 or 37, which allows the employee to attain the 20 years of service before the mandatory retirement age" http://www.federalretirement.net/eligibility20years.htm#Maximum_Entry_Age http://www.federalretirement.net/eligibility20years.htm#Maxi...