If you are an exceptionally talented, knowledgeable and motivated individual who specializes in Pharmacotherapy or Oncology, who also enjoys working with a dedicated team of professionals, AND, is ready to take their career to a new level, then consider joining our team here at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Duties

Total number of Vacancies: 3

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.
• Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• These position(s) have on-call or call-back requirements.
• A one-year trial/probationary period may be required upon selection/ placement.
• If selected, you will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE Form 450.
• If selected, you must pass a pre-employment medical examination, provide evidence of immunization, and be free from communicable diseases.
• These position(s)are designated as a Tier 1 "emergency essential" position(s).
• These position(s) require License, and you are asked to submit a copy of your Pharmacist license with your application.
• These position(s) require education: Please provide a copy of your transcripts with your application.
• Must be able to distinguish basic colors.
• The work is performed in a clinical environment and requires exertion including lifting and carrying light objects and sitting and walking or standing for long periods of time (i.e. 4-8 hrs.).
• The work may require specific physical characteristics to include dexterity to perform fine precise work, delicate adjustments, and exact measurements associated with investigational and specialized drugs.
• The work is typically performed in an adequately lighted and climate controlled Pharmacy Department office, but may overlap into any inpatient, outpatient, satellite, and central Pharmacy area.
• Compliance with aseptic techniques, influenza vaccination, safety regulations and Clinical Center policies and procedures are required.
• The work may also expose incumbent to infectious diseases (e.g., tuberculosis) and investigational drug therapy for which very little information is known.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-0660-13 level, if you meet the following qualification requirements: Basic Qualification Requirements: Education: A. A doctoral degree in Pharmacy that is recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. OR B. A bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and a substantial record of experience and achievement that demonstrates competence in the pharmacy field. Individuals who qualify based on this option will be subject to a comprehensive evaluation of both their education and experience prior to final appointment. Licensure: All applicants must be licensed to practice pharmacy in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. In addition to meeting the basic requirements, the following amount of specialized experience is required to qualify for these position(s) at GS-13. You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: providing inpatient and outpatient pharmacy dispensing services including the preparation of sterile products; preventing drug reactions or interactions; performing ongoing clinical pharmacy monitoring for patients participating in clinical trials, including therapeutic drug monitoring and dose adjustments based on organ function, while ensuring protocol compliance; providing research support and investigational drug management for clinical trials involving adult and pediatric research subjects; developing policies, procedures and informational material for investigational drug management; monitoring and auditing clinical trials for adherence to federal regulation. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application. We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12526613

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: NIH HR Service Desk Branch E
• Email: [email protected]