America 250: Mission Innovation — Veterans & military spouses — How to apply, get hired, and thrive at the USPTO!
As part of the Nation’s 250th anniversary, this webinar supports America 250 by honoring military service and highlighting how veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses can continue their service at the USPTO.
We encourage you to take the step forward in your journey today by joining us on June 25, from 3-4 p.m. ET for a live virtual event.
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By attending, you will:
- Learn about special hiring authorities and how they apply at the USPTO, including Veterans’ Preference, VRA, VEOA, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, the Military Spouse Non-Competitive Appointment Authority, and DoD SkillBridge (for transitioning service members).
- Gain insights on the federal application process (USAJOBS profiles, federal resumes, vacancy announcements, referral/selection timelines, documentation).
- Meet a representative from the USPTO Military Association (UMA) and learn about its mentorship, networking, and community programs, all of which contribute to the USPTO mission while building genuine connections.
- Receive concrete next steps (concise definitions, eligibility, and required documentation and points of contact) so qualified veterans and military spouses can apply with confidence.
For the full agenda and to learn more, visit the event page.