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 Supervisory Health Scientist, you will: Oversee Division-wide scientific direction, including laboratory science priorities, scientific quality, and alignment with public health objectives.
Provide executive oversight of laboratory quality management activities, inclusive of data systems, ensuring adherence to applicable standards, including Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and FDA requirements. Provide executive guidance on Division policy development, interpretation, and implementation.
Oversee Division-wide approaches for regulatory compliance, ensuring consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement across laboratories. Engage with professional organizations, academic institutions, and international partners to advance Division scientific priorities, collaboratively leverage synergies, and maintain leadership in laboratory science.
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 2026-10-19.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-13 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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