This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Laboratory Systems and Response, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 50 applications have been received or the closing date of the announcement, whichever comes first.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a Health Scientist, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by: Coordinating cross-agency and intergovernmental partnerships with federal agencies, state and local health departments, international organizations, academic institutions, and other stakeholders to address complex public health priorities and achieve shared program objectives.
Conducting comprehensive scientific and programmatic analyses of policies, procedures, projects, and initiatives; evaluating their potential impact on public health outcomes and organizational resources; and preparing executive-level reports, briefings, and recommendations for senior leadership.
Leading strategic planning and continuous improvement activities for complex public health programs by establishing priorities, monitoring performance measures, identifying deficiencies, developing corrective actions, and implementing innovative approaches to address changing public health needs.
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 $156451 – $197200/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-02.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-26 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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