Director, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC-IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR Job in Hyattsville

Salary: $197,200 - $275,000 per year.

You must be U.S. Citizens. Present federal employees must be at or equivalent to the GS-14 grade level or above. Current active-duty PHS officers must have served or be serving in an O6 billet/position. A Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a medical, health, or allied science field is needed.

• Degree with a significant study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences, or allied sciences from an accredited institution.
• Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences, or allied sciences.
• Demonstrated expertise in leading the development, application, and advancement of health statistics, population health measurement, survey methodology, vital statistics, health information systems, statistical research, or related quantitative sciences.
• Demonstrated capacity to provide executive leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight of substantial, complex statistical, scientific, public health, or data-driven institutions.
• Experience dealing effectively with high-level government officials, foreign ministries of health, scientific and academic communities, and national/international bodies.
• Demonstrated aptitude to lead people toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and objectives.
• Demonstrated capacity to gather organizational goals and user expectations by putting in technical expertise, analyzing problems, and calculating threats.
• Demonstrated aptitude to run human, financial, and information tools strategically.

Serves as the Director of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), the nation's principal health statistics agency.

• Offers executive leadership, strategic vision, and scientific direction for the collection, analysis, dissemination, and modernization of the nation's health and vital statistics.
• Directs a far-reaching portfolio of statistical science programs, covering national health surveys, vital statistics, health data systems, statistical methodology, and research initiatives.
• Serves as Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Health and Human Offerings on health statistics.
• Supplies leadership for the development and execution of statistical policies, figures standards, and innovative approaches to strengthen the nation's public health records infrastructure.
• Gives executive oversight for strategic planning, organizational management, workforce leadership, resource allocation, and plan evaluation.
• Represents CDC and HHS on national and international health statistics and data policy matters.
• Engages with high-level public sector officials, scientific communities, and the public to advance health statistics.

U.S. Citizenship called for.

• Background security investigation needed if not previously finished.
• Appointment subject to winning completion of background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
• E-Verify: Documentation presented for Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS E-Verify System.
• Straight deposit of federal pay called for.
• A 2-year trial period may be required.
• Travel, transportation, and moving expenses may be paid.
• Drug screening required.
• Recruitment and/or relocation incentive may be cleared.
• This is an Excepted Solution post under Title 42; doesn’t confer competitive offering entitlement.

Complete federal upsides package such as health insurance, retirement, and paid exit.

• Eligibility for advantages depends on position type (full-time, part-time, or intermittent).
• Access to a variety of benefits designed for federal employees and their families.
• Pick up more about federal gains at the OPM website.

You must encounter qualification conditions as outlined in the announcement.

• Qualification determinations are set on details provided in the application and the needs of the position.
• A panel of pros evaluates qualifications after the vacancy closes.
• The most extremely qualified candidates are referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and doable interview.
• Applicants get spot via email once the procedure is wrapped up (typically 4-8 weeks).
• If selected, the person may have qualifications reviewed by a credentialing body before appointment.
• The selected person's submission is forwarded to the CDC Credentialing Committee for assess and certification.

Resume in PDF format, no more than 2 pages, covering formal role title, employer title/location, kick off and finish dates (month/year), settle scheme/series/grade (for federal solution), comprehensive duties and accomplishments.

• Transcripts (unofficial accepted; official required if selected) showing degree and primary study.
• Current Federal Employees: Most new SF-50 showing existing grade; if registering for higher grade, SF-50 demonstrating 52-week time-in-grade.
• Former Federal Employees: Copy of last SF-50 (optional).
• USPHS Commissioned Corps Active-Duty: Most recent responsibility station/assignment Personnel Order (PHS-7063) with SSN removed.
• Span letter is optional.
• Don’t include classified data, SSN, photos, personal info (age, gender, religion), or encrypted documents.

To put in, unseal the authorized submission portal and with your the official submission portal/Login.gov account. If you don’t have an account, produce one before early. Make sure a personal email address is linked to your account. Complete the online submission questionnaire and attach your resume (PDF, max 2 pages) and any needed documents (transcripts, SF-50, etc.). Examine your submission package, verify all re…

This is an Excepted Offering post under Title 42; unseal to all qualified U.S. Citizens, including active-duty PHS officers.

• No previous federal expertise is required.
• This appointment doesn’t confer entitlement to a competitive solution role but may offer MSPB appeal rights.
• Resumes must not exceed 2 pages; use the official application portal Resume Builder to develop your federal resume.
• If you’re a present or former political appointee (Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES) within the last 5 years, you must disclose this to the Human References Office and hand in SF-50.
• Foreign education must be evaluated by an accredited institution to decide equivalency.
• For questions, contact HHS HELPDESK at [email protected].
• Address: CDC-IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR, 1600 Clifton Road, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30333.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the nation's premier public health agency, dedicated to protecting health and boosting grade of life through prevention and control of disease, injury, and disability. As a global leader in public health, CDC relies on exact health statistics to inform policy and practice. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is the principal health statistics agency, providing critical data on the health of the U.S. Population. This role gives the chance to lead NCHS and shape the upcoming of health statistics, working at the forefront of public health information modernization.

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