It would appear that USADA is now searching for a new part time Doping Control Officer to work in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Albuquerque, New Mexico is home to the mixed martial arts gym Jackson-Wink. The most recent news to come from the camp involved gym member Jon “Bones” Jones being flagged for another potentially anti-doping policy violation.
The USADA job opening reads as follows:
“Doping Control Officer (DCO) (Part Time)
Doping Control Officer (DCO)
REPORTS TO:
Doping Control Officer (DCO) Manager
Doping Control Officer (DCO) Regional Team Lead
DIRECT SUPERVISOR OF:
N/A
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for various tasks related to conducting Doping Control in the field.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Accept, plan and manage doping control test assignments
- Recruit, train and oversee Chaperones
- Witness sample collection or overseeing the witnessing of the Sample Collection Process
- Perform urine and/or blood collections
- Process athlete Samples according to USADA’s protocol and procedures
- Ensure accurate documentation/completion of the Doping Control Process
- Ship processed Samples to the specified WADA certified laboratory
- Submit all Sample Collection Documentation to USADA
- Assist in the recruitment and training of Doping Control Officer candidates identified by USADA
- Accountable to the most current version(s) of the DCO Manual, Sample Collection Documentation and other training resources
- Participate in DCO evaluation and support program
- Collect Samples on behalf of other agencies when requested by USADA
- Ensure adequate control of Document, Record and Sample Collection Equipment”
