FY-07 MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS (MSC) IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT PROGRAM /(IPP) SELECTION BOARD:
RAAUZYUW RUENAAA2424 1141118-UUUU--RUCRNAD. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUEWMCF0885 1141140 R 241118Z APR 06 ZYB MIN ZYW PSN 554035K22 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1NT// TO NAVADMIN INFO RHMFIUU/CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1NT/ RUENAAA/CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1NT/ BT UNCLAS //N01421// NAVADMIN 114/06 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1NT/APR// SUBJ/FY-07 MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS (MSC) IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT PROGRAM /(IPP) SELECTION BOARD// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE FY-07 MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS (MSC) IN-SERVICE PROCUREMENT PROGRAM (IPP) SELECTION BOARD WILL CONVENE 16 OCTOBER 2006. MSC IPP PROVIDES A PATHWAY FOR CAREER MOTIVATED ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED PERSONNEL WHO MEET ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TO OBTAIN A COMMISSION AS AN MSC OFFICER IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE, ENTOMOLOGY, PHARMACY, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, OR RADIATION HEALTH. 2. THE IPP PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED SAILORS AND MARINES, TO INCLUDE FULL-TIME SUPPORT (FTS) AND ACTIVE DUTY RESERVISTS IN ANY RATING OR MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS), IN PAYGRADES E-5 THROUGH E-9 AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION. RESERVISTS IN THE INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE (IRR) OR SERVING ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR SPECIAL WORK (ADSW), ACTIVE DUTY FOR TRAINING (ADT), OR 1-3 YEAR RECALLS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM. 3. APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS ARE LOCATED IN OPNAVINST 1420.1A (CHAPTERS 1, 2, AND 6). APPLICANTS MUST NOT HAVE REACHED THEIR 42ND BIRTHDAY BY TIME OF INITIAL APPOINTMENT AND COMMISSIONING. NO AGE WAIVERS WILL BE GRANTED. 4. SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (SAT) OR AMERICAN COLLEGE TEST (ACT) SCORES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL APPLICANTS REQUESTING TO COMPLETE A BACHELOR'S DEGREE USING MILITARY FUNDING, WITH A MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE SAT SCORE OF 1000 (MINIMUM MATH, 460) OR MINIMUM ACT SCORE OF 42. GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION (GRE) OR GRADUATE MANAGEMENT ADMINISTATION TEST (GMAT) SCORES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER NON-MASTERS DEGREE PREPARED APPLICANTS, EXCLUDING PHARMACY, WITH A MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE GRE SCORE OF 1050 OR A GMAT SCORE OF 525. PHARMACY APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT PHARMACY COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST (PCAT) SCORES. 5. APPLICANTS FOR THE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM MUST SUBMIT THEIR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL SCHOOLS ATTENDED TO NAVAL MEDICAL EDUCATION TRAINING COMMAND NOT LATER THAN 7 JUL 2006 FOR DETERMINATION OF ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY BY THE DEGREE GRANTING INSTITUTION PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF THEIR APPLICATION. APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF ELIGIBILITY WELL BEFORE THE APPLICATION DEADLINE. 6. APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED NOT LATER THAN 25 AUG 2006. ADDITIONAL OR AMPLIFYING DOCUMENTS MUST BE POSTMARKED NOT LATER THAN 15 SEPT 2006. SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT/PCAT OR OTHER SCORES MUST BE POSTMARKED NOT LATER THAN THE BOARD CONVENING DATE. DETAILED APPLICATION INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP:(SLASH-SLASH)NSHS.MED.NAVY.MIL/MSCIPP/MSCIPP.HTM. 7. POCS: - MS. KEMP, AT (301) 319-4520/DSN 285. - HM1 WILEY(FMF) AT (301) 295-0925/DSN 295. 8. RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1/NT.// BT #2424 NNNN