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Duties

As a Lead Public Health Advisor you will: Reports to a Country Support Lead and ensures the organization's strategic plan, mission, vision, and values are communicated to the team. Plans, develops, and implements public health programs in collaboration with international governments, multi-lateral international organizations, or foreign service agencies such as Department of State or the United States Agency for International Development. Also works with various public, non-profit, and private and health-related organizations working internationally. Analyzes existing or proposed systems, strategies, services, or other health-related matters; identifies needs for improvement and the methods and resources to accomplish such improvements; develops, implements, and monitors performance evaluation and tracking systems; evaluates and analyzes data collection and utilization methods and quality control; provides leadership in developing and implementing program plans and data sets consistent with funding requirements and international initiatives. Manages and oversees funding/budgets and a variety of grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and other awards including initiation, administration, award, monitoring, evaluation, coordination, and close-out. Maintains a critical role with officials in formulating and implementing policy pertaining to the planning, management, and evaluation of a variety of grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and other awards. Reviews and approves applications for grant assistance, proposed revisions, supplemental requests, and/or other changes. Serves as a program representative and provides program expertise, guidance, and leadership on unusually difficult and complex programs. Provides comprehensive technical, administrative, and management advice and guidance on program activities that are extremely broad and diverse and are carried out by a large staff usually organized in multiple operating echelons. Formulates program strategies including goals, priorities, operating policies, and evaluation methods and approaches. Carries out long range planning and evaluation. Independently, or in collaboration with others, prepares reports and other substantive program documentation including technical documents on research findings, scientific methodologies, evaluation results, fact sheets, etc. Develops strategies for dissemination of information to professional groups, private and public sector organizations, health agencies, and the media through publications, correspondence, and presentations.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level, which must include the following experience: providing comprehensive technical, administrative and management advice of public health program areas and administration, such as budgeting, cooperative agreement management, fiscal planning, personnel management, program planning, and/or monitoring and evaluation.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address GHC-DIVISION OF GLOBAL HEALTH PROTECTION 1600 Clifton Road NE Atlanta, GA 30333 US
• Name: CDC HELPDESK
• Phone: (770) 488-1725
• Email: [email protected]