Job opening: Public Health Analyst (Policy)
Salary: $129 134 - 167 876 per year
Published at: Feb 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
As a Public Health Analyst (Policy) you will:
As a senior public health policy professional, perform independent public health policy research, and public health policy evaluation, as well as other programmatic activities to further organization's goals and objectives
Provide leadership, expert technical advice, and coordination in policy research and policy development that will influence public health practice
Facilitate communication and coordination among all relevant parties and assures consistency, accuracy, and quality of policy related program efforts.
Provide options and guidance for responding to complex issues and is responsible for the development of proposals in response to the organization's policy and legislation.
Conduct extensive research and develop and deliver reports and presentations.
Qualifications
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify at the GS-14 grade level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level, which must include the following experience: providing expertise and advice on policy and communication activities related to public health preparedness, response, and/or emergency management programs.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
Copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.
College or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to
Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. For more information, visit
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
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