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Position Title
Health Scientist
Agency
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health
Announcement Number
HHS-OASH-DH-21-10942460 Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 to Tuesday, November 3, 2020
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Eligibilities
1. 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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2. 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. Please select the response below that best indicates how you meet the basic requirement for the GS-0601-13 Health Scientist position. (You must submit your transcripts to verify your education). (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
2. Do you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-12 level in the Federal service that include the following: conducting assessments of alleged research misconduct; advising stakeholders on the handling and/or analysis of allegations of research misconduct; utilizing qualitative and/or quantitative methods to review investigative reports of research misconduct; and preparing formal scientific review and/or recommendation documents? (limit characters)