International Health Program Officer

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This position is located in the Division of International Relations (DIR) at the Fogarty International Center (FIC). The International Health Program Officer is responsible for all administrative, management, and policy development activities related to the implementation and coordination of NIH supported biomedical research programs all over the world. In order to qualify for the International Health Program Officer GS-601, you must have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree or graduate/higher level degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. (This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained). In order to qualify for an International Health Program Officer, 0601, at the GS-14 level, you must have at least one year of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: 1.) organizing and coordinating international scientific research activities for an organization; 2.) advising senior management on the political, economic, and cultural dynamics of a region/country and their effect on scientific research programs and activities; 3.) recommending and implementing long-term strategic priorities for international scientific research programs. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties or specialized experience from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview application questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12951906

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