Job Description
Current federal employees must be at or equivalent to the GS-14 grade level or above to be considered for this position. Current active-duty PHS officers must have served or be serving in an O6 billet/position to be considered for this position. Basic Qualifications for RF-0601: Applicants must possess a degree with a major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (external link) at the time the degree was obtained. In addition to the basic qualifications requirement, a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position is required. Additional Requirements: In addition to meeting the Basic Requirements, applicants must also possess the technical qualifications described below. Applicants whose experience does not clearly demonstrate these qualifications will be deemed Not Qualified (NQ). Typically, experience of this nature is gained at or above the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service or its equivalent with state or local government, the private sector, or nongovernmental organizations. Candidates do not need to provide narrative responses. However, the technical qualifications must be reflected within the candidate's two-page resume. Technical Qualifications Ability to lead, manage, and coordinate complex scientific and technical implementation and programmatic efforts including overseeing the execution of public health data modernization and surveillance activities. Highly specialized, cross-cutting experience with public health information data and policy, collaborating with jurisdictional and private partners and intergovernmental affairs. Experience to deal effectively with high-level government officials, foreign ministries of health, scien
