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Position Title
Program Management Officer
Agency
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Announcement Number
HHS-CDC-IMP-23-12076478 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, August 10, 2023 to Friday, August 18, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) - Are you a current employee of the Health and Human Services (HHS) who meets the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service? If yes, confirm you meet all the following requirements:
  • 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;
  • Your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES), AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal, AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
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2. Current CDC Employee - Are you a current career or career-conditional, competitive status Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employee?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit:
  • a copy of your most recent career or career-conditional SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action), AND
  • a copy of an SF-50 that reflects your highest grade held on a permanent basis (if different than your most recent SF-50), AND
  • if applying for a higher grade, a copy of an SF-50 which clearly demonstrates you meet the 52-week time-in-grade requirements (e.g., Promotion with an effective date more than one (1) year old, Within Grade Increase at the highest grade held, SF-50 at the highest grade held with an effective date more than one (1) year old).
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PHS Officer/Commissioned Corps - Are you a Public Health Service (PHS) Officer?

PHS Officers are considered active-duty officers or inactive reserve officers in the Corps.  

If you indicate yes for this question, you MUST submit a copy of your current personnel orders. Please remove your SSN from document before submission.
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Preferences
1. Are you a Current or Former Political Appointee?

Agencies must seek prior approval from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee to a competitive or non-political Excepted Service position at any level under the provisions of title 5, United States Code. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the Executive Branch, you MUST disclose that to the Human Resources Office. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from the Federal Service.

You must submit your SF-50 reflecting appointment as a Current or Former Political Appointee.
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I understand that this position is offering remote work within a 50-mile local commuting area of the agency worksite, and that remote work outside of a 50-mile radius from the agency worksite will not be considered at this time. I understand that responding 'No' to this item will result in me not being considered for this position.
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Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a Program Management Officer position with the Federal government. (limit characters)
1. From the descriptions below, select the one which best describes your experience and meets the Minimum Qualification Requirements for Program Management Officer GS-0301-14. (limit characters)
2. Which of the following best describes your experience with federal policies that apply to your program area?
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3. For questions above, please specify where this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
4. Which of the following best describes your experience with strategic planning for fiscal resources?
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5. For questions above, please specify here this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
6. Which of the following best describes your experience measuring program effectiveness?
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7. For questions above, please specify where this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
8. Which of the following best describes your experience estimating and managing a budget to support mission accomplishment?
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9. For questions above, please specify where this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
10. Which of the following best describes your experience with human resource tasks?
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11. Which of the following best describes your experience monitoring contracts?
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12. For questions above, please specify where this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
13. Which of the following best describes your experience with ensuring programs adhere to policies and procedures?
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14. For questions above, please specify where this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
15. Which of the following best describes your experience with administrative plans, procedures, and systems?
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16. For questions above, please specify where this experience is documented in your resume, by indicating place of employment, job title, and length of time performing the duties. Maximum length of 250 characters. (limit 250 characters)
17. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding 'No' to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
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