This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 50 applications have been received.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As an Epidemiologist, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by: Serving as the recognized expert and team lead on the National Program of Cancer Registries-Cancer Surveillance System (NPCR-CSS) and a member of the Branch management team.
Planning, coordinating, conducting, and analyzing complex epidemiological studies using surveillance data to identify disease patterns, risk factors, and populations requiring public health prevention and intervention efforts. Providing expert scientific and technical consultation on epidemiologic research, surveillance, data analysis, and methodological approaches to public health officials, scientists, health professionals, and other stakeholders.
Translating and disseminating epidemiologic data and scientific findings through reports, manuscripts, presentations, and other technical products to inform public health programs, policies, and evidence-based decision-making. Providing consultation on National Program of Cancer Registries and to Branch and Section Chiefs in the development of new approaches and methodologies in the utilization and analyses of the NPCR-CSS database.
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 $107446 – $139684/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-01.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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