NIH/NCI: SUPERVISORY EPIDEMIOLOGIST, Deputy Director of the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute

Department: Department Of Health And Human Services
Agency: Health & Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Sub Agency: National Cancer Institute
Job Announcement Number: NCI-07-216177-MP

SUPERVISORY EPIDEMIOLOGIST (NCI)
Salary Range: 110,363.00 - 143,471.00 USD per year
Open Period: Friday, September 21, 2007
to Friday, October 26, 2007
Series & Grade: GS-0601-15
Position Information: Full-Time Permanent
Promotion Potential: 15
Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - Rockville, MD 1 vacancy - Rockville, MD

Who May Be Considered:
This vacancy is being advertised Government wide. The following are eligible to apply: current and former competitive service Federal employees; those eligible under special hiring authorities; and Veterans who are preference eligibles or who have been separated after 3 years of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions (VEOA).
Job Summary:

Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American! At the Department of Health and Human Services you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. Join HHS and help to make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans.

The incumbent serves as the Deputy Director of the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) and shares fully with the Director responsibilities for managing the scientific and administrative activities of the DCCPS.
Organizational Location: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS)
Duty Location: Rockville, MD
In order to be considered for this position, you must follow the instructions listed on the 'How to Apply' tab. This vacancy requires that you submit a narrative response to KSAs. If you do not submit this information by the closing date of the announcement, you will not be considered. Please check 'How to Apply' before clicking 'Apply to This Vacancy' below. Although strongly encouraged to do so, non-competitive eligibles do not need to respond to the KSAs to be considered.
Relocation expenses may be paid.
Key Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship
Federal employees must achieve time in grade to qualify

Major Duties:

The Deputy Director participates in the planning, direction, implementation and evaluation of a coordinated program in cancer survivorship; cancer statistics and surveillance; basic and applied bio-behavioral research, including studies on smoking, diet and nutrition, special populations, physical activity and other lifestyle attributes; applied cancer-screening and health communications; and cancer epidemiology and human genetics.
Serves as a Senior Scientist with demonstrated experience and considerable recognition for achievements related to cancer control research and/or application, public health, bio-behavioral research, applied cancer screening and health communications, cancer epidemiology and health behavior.
Plans and coordinates activities aimed at achieving a favorable climate for productive research and programs of the highest scientific quality. These activities include identi...

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