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Position Title
SUPERVISORY HEALTH SCIENTIST
Agency
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health
Announcement Number
HHS-OASH-DE-18-10273370 Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, August 20, 2018 to Friday, August 31, 2018
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the Department of Health and Human Services? If yes, confirm:
• You are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy
• Your grade is equivalent to or above the grade level of the vacancy AND
• Your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

You will be required to submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50. For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center page (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/ctap/).
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3. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position?

If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy and
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
You will be required to submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of ICTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.

For more information, review the USAJOBS Resource Center. (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/ictap/)
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Assessment 1
1. Select the one statement that best describes your experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform Supervisory Health Scientist work at the 15 level or equivalent pay band in Federal Service. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
2. Do you possess a bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences relevant to research integrity appropriate to the work of the position? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Collaborate with stakeholders associated with research integrity and responsible conduct of research programs and activities. (limit characters)
4. Coordinate programs that evaluate, monitor, and promote research integrity and the reduction of research misconduct. (limit characters)
5. Develop and evaluate responsible conduct of research programs and educational programs. (limit characters)
6. Operate and maintain programs that ensure the integrity of scientific research. (limit characters)
7. Coordinate the establishment of intramural and extramural networks of stakeholders, individuals and entities involved in ensuring research integrity. (limit characters)
8. Determine programmatic approaches based on established objectives, regulations, and policies. (limit characters)
9. Evaluate policies, regulations and procedures impacting the responsible conduct of research programs and activities. (limit characters)
10. Evaluate the potential impact of proposed regulations, laws and policies related to research integrity, research misconduct, and related educational programs and activities. (limit characters)
11. Establish working relationships with leaders, executives, scientists, and others working toward a common goal. (limit characters)
12. Facilitate meetings with leaders, scientists, and other organizations on research integrity. (limit characters)
13. Promote research integrity programs and educational activities to leaders, scientists, and other entities.
 
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14. Provide guidance on agency policy matters to leadership. (limit characters)
15. Develop and implement employee performance measures. (limit characters)
16. Establish priorities for teams or workgroups. (limit characters)
17. Establish project assignments for teams or workgroups. (limit characters)
18. Identify resources needed to accomplish goals and objectives. (limit characters)