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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is the government agency with the mandate to coordinate the surveillance, detection, and response to infectious disease outbreaks. Over the last three years, NCDC has deployed a new tool for disease surveillance.
SUMMARY
As a global leader in public health and health promotion, CDC is the agency Americans trust with their lives. In addition to our everyday work, we offer employees the opportunity to contribute their unique skills through temporary assignments on Emergency Operations Center Response Teams countering new and emerging health, safety, & security threats. Join our team to use your talent, training, & passion to help CDC continue as the world's premier public health organization. Visit www.cdc.gov
RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Public Health Advisor you will:\nServe as the principal advisor and direct and oversee multifunctional program activities involving a broad and complex range of public health programs that are operated overseas.\nManage multiple projects and programs operating concurrently.\nAnalyze collected data and findings and interpret complex legislative, regulatory, and/or policy guidance for use in managing overseas public health programs.\nDevelop and implement strategies and plans for meeting overseas objectives.\nEstablish and forge relationships with international organizations to collaborate and facilitate the development and integration of operating public health program initiatives and activities across a broad area. The Public Health Advisor will either perform management and operations work or technical work.
REQUIREMENTS
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
US Citizenship is required. Background Investigation is required.
EVerify: If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Form I9 will be verified through the DHS "EVerify" System. Federal law requires DHS to use the EVerify System to verify employment eligibility of all new hires, and as a condition of continued employment obligates the new hire to take affirmative steps to resolve any discrepancies identified by the system. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is an EVerify Participant.
Direct Deposit: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. Oneyear probationary period may be required. Travel, transportation, and moving expenses will be paid.
Bargaining Unit Position: No
Drug Screening Required: Positions requiring a top secret or secret clearance will be required to be drug tested. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. TimeinGrade must be met within 30 days of the date the referral list is generated. Code 4 Supervisory positions may be filled Mobility agreement may be required. Recruitment Incentive may be authorized. Relocation Incentive may be authorized. Annual Leave for nonfederal service may be authorized. Positions will require a top secret or secret clearance depending on the position.
Promotion potential: Please be advised there is no promotion potential.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualification Requirements
EDUCATION
There are no education requirements for this position. To Remain An Active Duty USPHS Commissioned Corps Officer Join more than 6,500 highly qualified public health professionals as part of the U.S. Public Health Service. Overseen by the Surgeon General, you will be part of an elite and diverse team of professionals essential to public health leadership and exemplary clinical service. PHS Commissioned Corps Officers interested in performing the duties of this position with the Commissioned Corps, you are welcome to apply and receive a courtesy referral. Note that a courtesy referral is not a competitive civil service process and does not provide civil service status for the selected employee. Click Here for the comparison chart of Commissioned Corps ranks to civil service, which advises you on potential billet rankings. To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Safer Federal Workforce Task Force guidance on other Federal agency safety protocols based on vaccination statusincluding guidance on protocols related to masking, distancing, travel, testing, and quarantineremains in effect. For answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on compliance with the applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, see this guidance (Issued January 24, 2022; PDF, Download Adobe Reader). For more information see the Vaccinations section of the Safer Federal Workforce website.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED
Once the application process is complete, a review of the resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Your qualifications will be evaluated and rated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):Knowledge of funding requirements to manage, oversee and monitor public health projects and/or programs.Knowledge of the implementation, management and administration of public health programs.Skill in oral communication.Skill in written communication.
Additional selections may be made for similar positions across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) within the local commuting area(s) of the location identified in this announcement. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) at HHS. Clearance of CTAP/ICTAP will be applied for similar positions across HHS.
OTHER INFORMATION
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: Your résumé showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment and duties performed. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional Most recent SF50, Notification of Personnel Action (The SF50 should reflect a # 1 or 2 for your tenure code in Item #24, and a #1 in item # 34 of the document), if applicable TimeInGrade: If you are applying for a higher grade, but your SF 50 doesn't clearly demonstrate you meet the 52week timeingrade requirement, you may need to provide an additional SF50, or equivalent. (e.g. Promotion with an effective date more than one year (1) year old, WithinGradeIncrease at the highest grade held.) Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) documentation, if applicable (e.g., Certification of Expected Separation, ReductionInForce Separation Notice, or Notice of Proposed Removal; SF50 that documents the RIF separation action; and most recent performance appraisal). For Active Duty USPHS Commissioned Corps Officers Submit your latest Personnel Order (PHS7063) as an USPHS Active Duty Commissioned Officer For USPHS Commissioned Corps CallToActive Duty (CAD) Candidates: In lieu of PHS Personnel Orders (PHS7063), submit an official copy of your USPHS CADE Medical and Professional Boarding notifications stating you are physically qualified and recommended for appointment. Failure to submit any of the above mentioned required documents may result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted. For Résumé and Application Tips visit: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Tips.
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