Supervisory Statistician (Health)

This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) located in Hyattsville, Maryland. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 50 applications have been received or the closing date of the announcement, whichever comes first.

As a Supervisory Statistician (Health), GS-1530-15, you will perform the following duties: Planning, directing, and overseeing a comprehensive statistical research program, including developing methodologies, integrating multiple data sources, and advancing national population health research and reporting. Directing statistical analyses of national health surveys and integrated data systems, evaluating trends in health status, health care utilization, expenditures, and outcomes, and disseminating research findings. Leading collaborative research initiatives with federal agencies, academic institutions, and national and international partners, providing expert consultation on statistical methodologies and population health data analysis. Supervising and managing branch operations and personnel, including assigning work, establishing priorities, evaluating performance, identifying training needs, and ensuring the effective accomplishment of program objectives. Developing and implementing strategic research plans, policies, and program priorities, overseeing resources and research activities, and providing scientific guidance to support public health decision-making and organizational goals.

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov. TRANSCRIPTS are required to verify satisfactory completion of the educational requirement listed above. Failure to submit a copy of your transcripts at the time of application WILL result in an ineligible rating. Please see "Required Documents" section below for what documentation is required at the time of application. Click the following link to view the occupational questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13099983