Health Scientist at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Please note: This job will close when we have received 75 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. As a(n) Health Scientist, you will: Serve as an advisor for planning, designing, implementation, and analysis of projects. Identify and analyze public health issues and their impact on scientific operations that are critical to the public health community. Provide advice and assistance in evaluating the methodology of past and proposed studies conducted within the program and assist subject-matter experts in the design of studies conducted within or sponsored by the program. Supervise a small contingent of positions. Lead scientists and program consultants in various aspects of the study or survey design process, and other study support duties including analyzing and reporting of data and data dissemination to audiences. Provide technical advice to state and local health agencies and to various other health-related organizations about measuring and evaluating public health capacity and performance at local, state and national levels. This position has 20% supervisory duties, candidates must also have demonstrated or shown the potential to develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants should describe any previous experience or responsibilities which could be used in relation to the supervisory requirements of this position. This position is only open to persons eligible for the specific groups listed under "This job is open to" section of the announcement, including Federal Employees; CTAP, ICTAP, RPL; Land & Base Mgmt.; veterans; Military spouses; Persons with disabilities; Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista, Special Authorities & family of overseas employees. Please see full job announcement on USAJobs.gov for complete details and how to apply. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890505900 U.S. Citizenship is required. This is not a remote position.