Public Notice for Direct Hire (STEM) – Economist

Federal government of the United States

Job title:

Public Notice for Direct Hire (STEM) – Economist

Company

Federal government of the United States

Job description

SummaryAs a global leader in public health & health promotion, CDC is the agency Americans trust with their lives. In addition to our everyday work, each CDC employee has a role in supporting public health emergency management, whether through temporary assignments to emergency responses or sustaining other CDC programs and activities while colleagues respond. Join our team to use your talent, training, & passion to help CDC continue as the world’s premier public health organization. VisitOverview

  • Accepting applications

Open & closing dates06/07/2024 to 01/30/2025Salary$72,553 – $186,854 per yearSalary listed is Rest of U.S. and will be adjusted to reflect location after selection.Pay scale & gradeGS 11 – 15LocationsRemote jobNoTelework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel RequiredOccasional travel – You may be expected to travel for this position.Relocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typeMultiple Appointment TypesWork scheduleMultiple SchedulesServiceCompetitivePromotion potential00 – Contingent – Promotion potential will be based on the position to which appointed.Job family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processAnnouncement numberHHS-CDC-DH-24-12432237Control number794721600This job is open toClarification from the agencyPlease read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. You are applying to a resume database. Your resume and any documents submitted will be retained and may be used at any time during or after the open period of this Public Notice. U.S. Citizenship is REQUIRED.VideosDutiesThe CDC utilizes Direct/Expedited Hire Authorities to fill vacancies in a variety of occupations. This vacancy is a REPOSITORY of applications. Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to the grade level of the position. Applications may be periodically referred to hiring managers both during the open period and after the closing date. Because of the large number of applications anticipated, applicants’ status will not be updated.This public notice will be used to fill the positions listed below at multiple grade levels and locations.

  • Economist: Grades GS-11 through GS-15

Applicant Expiration: Applications will expire 4 months after submission/resubmission. To remain eligible for consideration, reapplying is required.Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Monitoring changing requirement for health economic data relating to the health care system, specifically concerning health promotion and protection through participation in national and international meetings and through contacts with other components of agencies of HHS, other Federal Departments.
  • Recommending priorities for economic evaluations and policy assessments of public health activities including strategies, programs, and process.
  • Providing economic guidance and expertise on the health and economic consequences of alternative programs, policies, and legislative proposals affecting public health and disease prevention.
  • Authoring manuscripts or technical reports reflecting the results of his/her projects and studies and arranges for publication of such documents after approval by appropriate reviewing officials.

RequirementsConditions of EmploymentDue to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) process enhancement to use Shared Certificates throughout the Agency, some of the requirements below may differ:

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (

). * May be subject to a Background/Security Investigation. Security clearance level may differ from the position announced when certificates are shared.

  • CDC participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (

). If selected, CDC will determine your employment eligibility using your social security number. * Direct deposit is required.

  • One-year probationary period may be required.
  • This position may be subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • This public notice may be used to fill supervisory or managerial positions and selectees may be subject to 1 year supervisory or managerial probationary period.
  • Positions may be filled as permanent or term appointments.
  • This position may be subject to the OGE Financial Disclosure requirements of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (P.L. 95-521). CDC inspires public confidence in its trust responsibilities and mission by maintaining high ethical principles. If selected, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) to determine if a conflict or an appearance of a conflict exists between your financial interest and your prospective position with the agency. If identified, this will be an annual requirement.
  • In accordance with Executive Order 12564 of September 15, 1986, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is A Drug-Free Federal Workplace. This position may require a Drug Test and be subject to Random Drug Testing. The position may require the submission of a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and be subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing upon hiring. If required to submit to urinalysis, the appointment to the position will be contingent upon a negative test result.

QualificationsBasic Qualifications:

  • Degree: Economics, that included at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting, or calculus.

or

  • Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in economics, as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • GS-11:
  • At least 3 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service, to include experience conducting quantitative research or analytical studies on the economic effects of government policies and programs; and identifying relevant information to evaluate the economic impact of a project, program, or policy on an area’s economy OR
  • A combination of education & experience
  • GS-12:
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service, to include experienceconducting scientific research projects by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting public health economic data.
  • GS-13:
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, to include experience designing and implementing public health economic data; and conducting scientific research projects by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting public health economic data.
  • GS-14:
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service, to include experience providing leadership and direction for health economic research on cost-effectiveness, modeling, and return on investment to assess the effect of prevention and treatment on health outcomes and health care costs.
  • GS-15:
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service, to include experience providing operational leadership in the development and implementation of economic analysis, research, studies and projects for cost and benefit analysis.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Promotion potential: Promotion to the next grade level is at management’s discretion and is based on your meeting qualifications and time-in-grade requirements, demonstrated ability to perform the higher-level duties, the continuing need for the higher-level duties, and administrative approval. Promotion to the next grade level is not guaranteed and no promise of promotion is implied.EducationA copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to .FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. For more information, visit .Additional informationTelework: This position has been designated as telework eligible and:

  • May include telework options, and/or flexible work scheduling. These options may be requested once you have become an employee and you will be required to sign a Workplace Flexibilities Agreement that details remote or telework working conditions and expectations in accordance with the

. * May be eligible for inclusion in the Bargaining Unit.The name of the union, local, and BU Codes will be provided upon selection.

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May be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays.Applicant Expiration: Applications will expire 4 months after submission/resubmission. To remain eligible for consideration, reapplying is required.The Federal government, as the largest employer in the Nation, can and should show the way towards achieving drug-free workplaces through programs designed to offer drug users a helping hand, and at the same time demonstrating to drug users and potential drug users that drugs will not be tolerated in the Federal workplace if declared a drug-testing position. The use of illegal drugs, on or off duty, by Federal employees is inconsistent not only with the law-abiding behavior expected of all citizens, but also with the special trust placed in such employees as servants of the public.Incentives:
may be authorized. may be authorized. may be authorized. * Travel, transportation, and moving expenses may be paid.

  • PCS Expenses may be authorized, subject to the terms of the

(JTR).

  • Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Expected salary

$72553 – 186854 per year

Location

Anchorage, AK

Job date

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 23:52:56 GMT

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