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Summary

This position may be located in one of the following Institutes: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), or National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). This position will serve as a Health Specialist and will be responsible for planning, coordination, implementation activities for assigned research programs and the management and evaluation of grant applications.

Duties

  • • Responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing activities for assigned research programs and the management and evaluation of grant applications.
  • • Review data and progress reports, and implements corrective actions needed to achieve adequate research progress.
  • • Participate in the development of Program Announcements, Requests for Applications, and Requests for Proposals in areas of research.
  • • Plan and execute analytic research projects and researches the quality of methodologies and measures pertinent to the assessment and summarization of the health status of Americans.
  • • Identify inadequacies and inconsistencies in data and inform higher-level specialists data issues.

Who Can Apply

Veterans

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Special authorities

Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.

Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista

Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA.

Family of overseas employees

Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is, or was, working overseas.

Military spouses

Military spouses relocating under PCS orders, or whose spouse is 100% disabled or died while on active duty.

Land & base management

Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

Federal employees - Competitive service

Current or former competitive service federal employees.

Individuals with disabilities

Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.

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