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Duties

As a Supervisory Health Scientist (Program Evaluation) you will: Utilizes subordinate supervisors and team leaders to direct, coordinate, or oversee work. Exercising significant responsibilities in dealing with officials of other units or organizations, or in advising management officials of higher rank, including partners at other federal and state agencies. Assures reasonable equity (among units, groups, teams, projects, etc.) of performance standards and rating techniques developed by subordinates or assuring comparable equity in the assessment by subordinates of the adequacy of contractor capabilities or of contractor completed work. Plans, coordinates, manages, and evaluates all Office activities. Provides leadership for development, testing, implementation monitoring and evaluation in compliance with CDC evaluation and ethical standards. Determines allocation of human and financial resources for the Office to operationalize priorities and projects. Leads and participates with internal and external stakeholders, including both leadership and subject matter experts, to build a comprehensive and over-arching view of the organization's standards strategy for monitoring and evaluation standards. Advises on the development of monitoring and evaluation approaches, tools and practice. Develops and maintains relationships among a variety of national and international public health, medical, Ministries of Health, non-government organizations, and other foreign government agencies. Coordinates the application of evaluation standards and encourage alignment of evaluation practice to the CDC evaluation framework. Develops goals and objectives and provides leadership, policy formulation, guidance in program planning and development. Coordinates Office activities with other components of CDC and other Federal Agencies.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree: 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. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify at the GS-15 grade level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-14 grade level, which must include the following experience: providing guidance on program monitoring and evaluation specific to public health interventions including workforce and capacity development. 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/.

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]