This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Environmental Health, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 50 applications have been received or on the closing date, whichever is first.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a Biologist, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by: Conducting biological science research and laboratory investigations by identifying and characterizing biological agents, modifying scientific methods and procedures, conducting experiments and studies, and documenting research findings in support of public health and scientific programs.
Performing laboratory testing and experimental procedures by acquiring research materials, operating laboratory instruments, analyzing experimental results, evaluating data quality, and modifying procedures to address unusual conditions or unexpected findings.
Preparing and communicate scientific findings by developing technical reports, charts, manuscripts, and presentations, maintaining complete research records, and interpreting study results for scientific publications and other audiences.
Ensuring laboratory quality, biosafety, and regulatory compliance by following established laboratory procedures, maintaining chain of custody for biological materials, implementing quality control practices, and complying with applicable scientific and laboratory regulations.
Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov. Note: Applications can be accepted from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application. Education was completed successfully before the applicant can be appointed.
This position is with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $94654 – $123052/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-20.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-14 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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