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Position Title
Director, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne and Environmental Diseases (DFWED)
Agency
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Announcement Number
HHS-CDC-RF-24-12434614 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, June 6, 2024 to Friday, July 5, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Are you currently employed as a Federal civilian employee and occupy a position equivalent to the GS-14 grade level or higher?
 
To verify your eligibility as a current Federal civilian employee in a position equivalent to the GS-14 grade level or higher, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form (SF-50) or equivalent personnel action Form reflecting your status.
 
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Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Director, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, position with the Federal government. (limit characters)
1. From the descriptions below, select the one which best describes your education and meets the Basic Qualification Requirements for Supervisory Health Scientist, RF-0601-00. (limit characters)
2. From the descriptions below, select the one which best describes your education and meets the agency specific qualification requirements for the Supervisory Health Scientist, RF-0601-00. (limit characters)
3. I have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level in the Federal service which has equipped me with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to successfully perform the duties of the position such as senior public health leadership as it relates to epidemiologic research, public health surveillance, and laboratory science, including program design, execution, and evaluation. (limit characters)
4. Describe your degree of expertise and prominence in developing public health approaches to infectious disease prevention and control, to include accomplishments you have gained in the field. (limit characters)
5. Describe your experience leading an effective infectious disease research program to support epidemiological investigations and laboratory expertise, including establishing strategic plans and policies and evaluating effectiveness. (limit characters)
6. Describe your experience in supporting scientific innovation that improved your organization's ability to carry out its mission, including an example of how that innovation had an impact on your organization's goals. (limit characters)
7. Describe your leadership experience accomplishing organizational goals, meeting customer expectations, and improving health equity. (limit characters)
8. Describe your experience collaborating and communicating effectively with high-level government officials, Congress, scientific and academic communities, national and international medical and health-related organizations, non-governmental groups, U.S. and global media, and the national and international public at large. (limit characters)
9. Describe your experience  in leading people toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and builds and maintains a diverse and effective staff, both internally and externally. (limit characters)
10. 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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