nnAs a Physician (Public Health), you will Provide support to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in public health research and analyses.
Perform non-clinical duties involving the evaluation of medical research or the identification of causes or sources of disease or disease outbreaks.
Apply epidemiological principles and/or procedures to investigate, review, analyze, and/or determine the cause(s) of problems, situations, inconsistencies, and/or issues related to programmatic degradation or systemic or causal parameters.
Research findings which impact significant public health programs, issues, problems, processes, and procedures and/or the transmission of other causation of disease or public health issues or situations.
Make substantive, multi-layered, and/or multi-dimensional recommendations and/or courses of action to carry out control procedures.
Streamline public health processes and procedures, knowledge bases, and/or effect new approaches to resolve programmatic issues that contribute to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the HHS disease prevention, control and health promotion mission.
Perform other duties as assigned.nn nnRequirementsnn nnUS Citizenship is required.
Background Investigation is required.
Direct Deposit All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
One-year probationary period may be required.
Travel, transportation, and moving expenses will be paid May be authorized Bargaining Unit Position No Drug Screening Required No Recruitment Incentive may be authorized Yes Relocation Incentive may be authorized Yes Annual Leave for non-federal service may be authorized May be authorized Promotion potential Please be advised there is no promotion potential for Physician positions, any position filled with this announcement will be filled at the single grade level requested.
Supervisory position This announcement may be used to fill supervisory or lead positions.
If the position is a supervisory position, candidates must also have demonstrate or shown the potential to develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
A supervisory probationary period may be required.
Applicants should describe any previous experience or responsibilities which could be used in relation to the supervisory requirements of this position.
CDC Financial Disclosure -OGE form 450 Holding ourselves to a higher standard; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention inspires public confidence in its trust responsibilities and mission by maintaining high ethical principles.
This position is subject to the confidential financial disclosure requirements of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (P.L.
95-521).
Therefore, if selected, you will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) to determine if a conflict or an appearance of a conflict exists between your financial interest and your prospective position with the agency.
This Information will be required annually.
Public Trust/Moderate Background Investigation (5) is required Public Trust/High Risk Background Investigation (6) is requirednn