Health Scientist

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR, headquartered in ATLANTA, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 100 applications have been received or the closing date of the announcement, whichever comes first. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a(n) Health Scientist, you will: Provide leadership and direction for office activities and systematic reviews to improve public health programs and policies. Ensure Community Guide products meet high scientific standards through consultation and leadership at all stages of the systematic review process. Lead and coordinate systematic reviews supporting evidence-based recommendations for population health interventions. Develop scientific findings and recommendations for presentations, conferences, and peer-reviewed publications. Apply scientific research results to evaluate intervention effectiveness and translate evidence into recommendations. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR 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. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Minimum Qualifications: You must have one year specialized experience to perform successfully the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service performing ALL of the following: Providing leadership, scientific expertise, and strategic oversight in establishing, implementing, and evaluating rigorous scientific methods for evidence generation, systematic review, and evidence synthesis. Directing or providing technical leadership for complex evidence-based systematic reviews and evaluation activities. Providing expert consultation and guidance to multidisciplinary teams and senior leaders. Translating scientific evidence into actionable findings, recommendations, guidelines, or policies that inform public health decision-making and implementation. Documenting experience: IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational application questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. In accordance with Office of Personnel Management policy, federal employees are assumed to have gained experience by performing duties and responsibilities appropriate for their official series and grade level as described in their position description. Experience that would not normally be part of the employee's position is creditable, however, when documented by satisfactory evidence, such as a signed memorandum from the employee's supervisor or an SF-50 or SF-52 documenting an official detail or other official assignment. The documentation must indicate whether the duties were performed full time or, if part time, the "percentage of times" the other duties were performed. It is

Salaire : $156,451 – $197,200/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/

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