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encies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): 1.  Technical Knowledge: Surveillance and Epidemiology2.  Technical Knowledge:  Public Health Program Management3.  Skill in oral communication4.  Skill in written communicationThis vacancy will be filled through OPM's Direct Hire Authority.  All applicantswho meet basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration.  The "rule of three", Veterans' preference, and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy.For more information on OPM's authorization of Direct Hire Authority, please visit, http://www.opm.gov/employ/direct_hire/index.aspBENEFITS:The Federal Government offers a comprehensive benefits package. Explore the major benefits offered to most Federal employees at http://www.usajobs.gov/ei/benefits.asp#icc.OTHER INFORMATION:Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see http://www.sss.gov). Fo

ticular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to successfully perform the duties of the position, to include work involving a full spectrum of medical activities and requiring uniqueness of experience to originate new techniques, establish criteria, or develop new information required by the position to be filled.For GS-13:  3 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.For GS-14: 4 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.For GS-15: 5 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.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 educatio

ed to fill immediate and future needs.  Applicants are encouraged to apply early in order to maximize their employment opportunities.  Your application will remain in the inventory of tentatively qualified applicants.  Applicants that are among the best qualified will be referred to the selecting official for consideration as requests to fill vacancies are processed by the Human Resources Center.  The first cut-off date for you to be referred will be April 8, 2011.  Thereafter, additional referral lists will be generated throughout the open period as vacancies occur.  If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted.Term appointments may be extended up to a maximum of four years based on the needs of the agency without further competition.  Subsequent employment for CDC positions must be through the appropriate competitive process or special employment program hiring authorities.Supervisory Position: This announcement may be used to fill supervisory pos

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.Qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category (Best-Qualified, Well-Qualified, and Qualified).The category assignment is a measure of the degree in which your background matches the competencies required for this position.Qualified candidates assigned to a category are not given numeric ratings (scores); therefore, preference eligibles receive points, as prescribed by 5 U.S.C. § 3309. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): 1.  Technical Knowledge: Surveillance and Epidemiology2.  Technical Knowledge:  Public Health Program Management3.  Skill in oral communication4.  Skill in written communicationThis vacancy will be filled through OPM's Direct H

urses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/.Conditions of Employment: 1. Security and Background Requirements: If not previously completed, a background security investigation will be required for all appointees. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements may be grounds for appropriate personnel action. In addition, if hired, a background security reinvestigation or supplemental investigation may be required at a later time. Applicants are also advised that all information concerning qualifications is subject to investigation. False representation may be grounds for non-consideration, non-selection and/or appropriate disciplinary action.2. E-Verify: If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

ncies - Mainland China; Few vacancies - Philippines; Few vacancies - Singapore & Malaysia; Few vacancies - Southeast Asia; Few vacancies - Southwest Asia; Few vacancies - UkraineIf selected you will:Provide medical advice and consultation on critical problems in the medical/public health fieldManage significant projects, programs, and staff (to include representational duties with the Embassy)Provide scientific and/or technical guidance to host governments, health-related organizations, private and public foundations, etc. in the development of public health studies, programs, systems, strategies and/or servicesEvaluate data collection, quality control and/or data utilization methods used to study a medical problem or issueApply new methods, approaches and technology or adaptation of existing methodologies to new and unusual situationsPromote the development of field epidemiological training programsProvide medical leadership for the implementation of integrated public health

uivalent experience and training.For GS-14: 4 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.For GS-15: 5 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.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/.Conditions of Employment: 1. Security and Background Requirements: If not previously completed, a background security investigation will be required for all appointees. Appointment wil

characteristics): 1.  Technical Knowledge: Surveillance and Epidemiology2.  Technical Knowledge:  Public Health Program Management3.  Skill in oral communication4.  Skill in written communicationThis vacancy will be filled through OPM's Direct Hire Authority.  All applicantswho meet basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration.  The "rule of three", Veterans' preference, and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy.For more information on OPM's authorization of Direct Hire Authority, please visit, http://www.opm.gov/employ/direct_hire/index.aspBENEFITS:The Federal Government offers a comprehensive benefits package. Explore the major benefits offered to most Federal employees at http://www.usajobs.gov/ei/benefits.asp#icc.OTHER INFORMATION:Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see http://www.sss.gov). For information on "People with Disabilities" pl

w vacancies - Tanzania; Few vacancies - Throughout Europe; Few vacancies - Uganda; Few vacancies - Vietnam; Few vacancies - Western Africa; Few vacancies - Zambia; Few vacancies - Zimbabwe; Few vacancies - Bangkok, Thailand; Few vacancies - India and Diego Garcia; Few vacancies - Indonesia; Few vacancies - Laem Chabang, Thailand Thailand; Few vacancies - Mainland China; Few vacancies - Philippines; Few vacancies - Singapore & Malaysia; Few vacancies - Southeast Asia; Few vacancies - Southwest Asia; Few vacancies - UkraineIf selected you will:Provide medical advice and consultation on critical problems in the medical/public health fieldManage significant projects, programs, and staff (to include representational duties with the Embassy)Provide scientific and/or technical guidance to host governments, health-related organizations, private and public foundations, etc. in the development of public health studies, programs, systems, strategies and/or servicesEvaluate da

laysia; Few vacancies - Southeast Asia; Few vacancies - Southwest Asia; Few vacancies - UkraineIf selected you will:Provide medical advice and consultation on critical problems in the medical/public health fieldManage significant projects, programs, and staff (to include representational duties with the Embassy)Provide scientific and/or technical guidance to host governments, health-related organizations, private and public foundations, etc. in the development of public health studies, programs, systems, strategies and/or servicesEvaluate data collection, quality control and/or data utilization methods used to study a medical problem or issueApply new methods, approaches and technology or adaptation of existing methodologies to new and unusual situationsPromote the development of field epidemiological training programsProvide medical leadership for the implementation of integrated public health programsFoster compliance with all ethical guidelines for scientific studies and manageme

, AA; Few vacancies - Mexico City, Mexico, AA; Few vacancies - South America, AA; Few vacancies - Afghanistan; Few vacancies - Angola; Few vacancies - Austria & Switzerland; Few vacancies - Bangladesh; Few vacancies - Belgium and France; Few vacancies - Benin; Few vacancies - Botswana; Few vacancies - Bridgetown, Barbados; Few vacancies - Burkina Faso; Few vacancies - Cambodia; Few vacancies - Cameroon; Few vacancies - Caucedo, Dominican Republic; Few vacancies - Central & Southern Europe; Few vacancies - Congo; Few vacancies - Cote d'Ivoire; Few vacancies - Democratic Republic of Congo; Few vacancies - Denmark; Few vacancies - Egypt; Few vacancies - Ethiopia; Few vacancies - Gabon; Few vacancies - Genoa, Italy; Few vacancies - Ghana; Few vacancies - Gioia Tauro, Italy; Few vacancies - Gothenburg, Sweden; Few vacancies - Guatemala; Few vacancies - Iraq; Few vacancies - Jordan; Few vacancies - Kazakhstan; Few vacancies - Kenya, Africa Africa; Few

al knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States may be demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) or a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country.  Applicants who received a degree from a foreign medical school, but are license to practice medicine in a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States require no other certification with regard to the quality of their education.  Applicants must possess acurrent license to practice medicine in the United States.Minimum Qualifications:  In addition to meeting the Basic Qualifications applicants must also meet the following Additional Qualifications for Medical Officer, GS-602-13/14/15:Must have one year of specialized experience at a level equivalent to the next lower grade in the Federal S

- Naples, Italy; Few vacancies - Nepal; Few vacancies - Nigeria; Few vacancies - North Africa; Few vacancies - Pakistan; Few vacancies - Paris; Few vacancies - Republic of Georgia; Few vacancies - Russia and Eurasia; Few vacancies - Rwanda; Few vacancies - Saudi Arabia; Few vacancies - Senegal; Few vacancies - Sigonella & Sicily, Italy; Few vacancies - So Italy, Sicily & Sardinia; Few vacancies - South Africa; Few vacancies - Sudan; Few vacancies - Swaziland; Few vacancies - Tajikistan; Few vacancies - Tanzania; Few vacancies - Throughout Europe; Few vacancies - Uganda; Few vacancies - Vietnam; Few vacancies - Western Africa; Few vacancies - Zambia; Few vacancies - Zimbabwe; Few vacancies - Bangkok, Thailand; Few vacancies - India and Diego Garcia; Few vacancies - Indonesia; Few vacancies - Laem Chabang, Thailand Thailand; Few vacancies - Mainland China; Few vacancies - Philippines; Few vacancies - Singapore & Malaysia; Few vacancies - South

& Sardinia; Few vacancies - South Africa; Few vacancies - Sudan; Few vacancies - Swaziland; Few vacancies - Tajikistan; Few vacancies - Tanzania; Few vacancies - Throughout Europe; Few vacancies - Uganda; Few vacancies - Vietnam; Few vacancies - Western Africa; Few vacancies - Zambia; Few vacancies - Zimbabwe; Few vacancies - Bangkok, Thailand; Few vacancies - India and Diego Garcia; Few vacancies - Indonesia; Few vacancies - Laem Chabang, Thailand Thailand; Few vacancies - Mainland China; Few vacancies - Philippines; Few vacancies - Singapore & Malaysia; Few vacancies - Southeast Asia; Few vacancies - Southwest Asia; Few vacancies - UkraineIf selected you will:Provide medical advice and consultation on critical problems in the medical/public health fieldManage significant projects, programs, and staff (to include representational duties with the Embassy)Provide scientific and/or technical guidance to host governments, health-related organizations, privat

erience to originate new techniques, establish criteria, or develop new information required by the position to be filled.For GS-13:  3 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.For GS-14: 4 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.For GS-15: 5 years of residency training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent experience and training.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 informat

irst cut-off date for you to be referred will be April 8, 2011.  Thereafter, additional referral lists will be generated throughout the open period as vacancies occur.  If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted.Term appointments may be extended up to a maximum of four years based on the needs of the agency without further competition.  Subsequent employment for CDC positions must be through the appropriate competitive process or special employment program hiring authorities.Supervisory Position: This announcement may be used to fill supervisory positions.HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:Once the application process is complete, a review of 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

nwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States require no other certification with regard to the quality of their education.  Applicants must possess acurrent license to practice medicine in the United States.Minimum Qualifications:  In addition to meeting the Basic Qualifications applicants must also meet the following Additional Qualifications for Medical Officer, GS-602-13/14/15:Must have one year of specialized experience at a level equivalent to the next lower grade in the Federal Service.  Specialized experience is that which is directly related to the position and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to successfully perform the duties of the position, to include work involving a full spectrum of medical activities and requiring uniqueness of experience to originate new techniques, establish criteria, or develop new information required by the position to be filled.For GS-13:  3 years of residency training

unds for appropriate personnel action. In addition, if hired, a background security reinvestigation or supplemental investigation may be required at a later time. Applicants are also advised that all information concerning qualifications is subject to investigation. False representation may be grounds for non-consideration, non-selection and/or appropriate disciplinary action.2. E-Verify: If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-Verify" System. Federal law requires DHS to use the E-Verify 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 E-Verify Participant.3. Direct Deposit: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary p

(HHS) you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. It is the principal agency for protecting the health of citizens. Join HHS and help to make our world healthier, safer, and better for all Americans.This vacancy is also being announced concurrently with vacancy announcement  HHS-CDC-OM-11-432458 under merit promotion procedures. Please review that announcement to see if you are eligible for consideration under merit promotion procedures. NOTE: Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered.PHS Commissioned Corps Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps (not as a career/career-conditional employee) are encouraged to apply under the merit promotion announcement indicated above.Overseas Assignments: Overseas assignments are for two years and a rotational agreement must be signed. The assignment may be extended based on the need

ent Questionnaire3. Other supporting documents: - Veterans Preference Documentation, if applicable              - College Transcripts, if applicableNote: You may submit an unofficial transcript or a list of college courses completed indicating course titles, credit hours, and grades received. An official transcript from an accredited educational institution is required if you are selected for the position.The complete Application Package must be submitted at the time of application.AGENCY CONTACT INFO:Customer HelpDesk Phone: (770)488-1725 Email: HRCS@TARGET.CDC.GOV Agency Information:OHR Atlanta Operations Center 4770 BUFORD HIGHWAY Mailstop K-16 ATLANTA, GA 30341WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT:Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. You will receive notice via email or by