Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer)

01BASIC REQUIREMENTS

In order to qualify for a GS-0601, position you must have successfully completed a full 4 year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a Bachelor's degree or graduate/higher level degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. (This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained).

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS TO THE GS-15 LEVEL: In addition to the education requirements, to qualify at the GS-15 level, you must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector as described below. (1) Published as primary or corresponding (i.e., communicates with editors) author in peer-reviewed journal articles, books, patents, or scientific reports summarizing analyses and findings that influenced strategic priorities, policies, or research direction. (2) Served as a keynote speaker or panel chair at major scientific events (e.g., international conferences, annual conventions, interdisciplinary symposia) to influence strategic priorities, policies, or research direction. (3) Managed a research program/portfolio, overseeing personnel, policy compliance, and alignment with established scientific priorities.? (4) Led scientific teams, collaborative efforts, and scientific initiatives by providing strategic guidance to achieve research goals. (5) Evaluated emerging scientific fields, trends, and research quality to identify deficiencies, opportunities, and future research priorities.

You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties or specialized experience from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating.

Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13101658

Manage workload and project priorities and ensure timelines are adhered to.,Direct work so that it remains focused on the research goals.,Coordinate with higher level management for needed resources.,Perform scientific and administrative reviews and analysis of applications/proposals from a programmatic viewpoint.,Consult with and advise grantees/contractors during preparation of applications/proposals and provide guidance on program issues.,Develop, coordinate, and administer grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts established to fulfill the mission of the Brand and Division.,Organize and conduct workshops, conferences, symposiums, or similar activities.,Visit universities, research institutions, commercial organizations, other government agencies, and public and private organizations to promote and explain the objectives of the program.