[Jobs] Fw: NCHS Branch Chief Announcement (fwd)

[Liz Ozselcuk]

courtesy of Sara Laufer Batinovich:

Hi Liz,

FYI for your jobs list.

Thanks,

Sara

       -----Forwarded Message-----
       From: "NCHS - NHISLIST (CDC)"
       Sent: Jun 28, 2011 9:00 AM
       To: HISUSERS at LISTSERV.CDC.GOV
       Subject: NCHS Branch Chief Announcement



       The National Center for Health Statistics is seeking an
       exceptional candidate for Branch Chief:



       This position is located in the Data Analysis and Quality
       Assurance Branch (DAQAB), Division of Health Interview
       Statistics (DHIS), National Center for Health Statistics,
       Hyattsville, Maryland.  DHIS is the division that conducts
       the National Health Interview Survey (among other surveys).
       The incumbent serves as Chief of the DAQAB and as a member of
       the DHIS management team, providing expertise in the
       collection, analysis, and interpretation of health interview
       data.  The incumbent is also responsible for planning,
       developing, and directing a comprehensive research program at
       the Branch level on the health of the U.S. civilian
       non-institutionalized population, to identify and monitor
       population health trends and their impact on meeting national
       health objectives.  The incumbent oversees the investigation
       of data quality and data integrity, and provides
       authoritative advice and guidance to senior program and
       management officials in the Division, NCHS, CDC, DHHS, and
       other Federal and state agencies on the use of health
       interview statistics data in assessing the prevalence and
       incidence of disease and associated disabilities, health
       status, health-related behaviors, health insurance status,
       health care utilization, and other health and well-being
       topics.



       The closing date for the applying is Tuesday, July 26, 2011.
       Please feel free to share this notice with anyone who may be
       interested in applying.  To apply, enter the announcement
       number in the “keywords” box at the website
       http://www.usajobs.gov/.  The announcement number is:

       (U.S. Citizens only) Job Announcement Number:
       HHS-CDC-DE-11-489810 or HHS-CDC-MP-11-495886

       Potential candidates should have a substantial record of
       accomplishments in one of more of the fields of statistics,
       health care, demography, epidemiology, sociology, economics,
       survey methodology, health services research, information
       technology, or a related discipline, and they should have a
       strong record showing the ability to lead staff, conduct
       health-related research studies, evaluate the quality of and
       analyze data from large national health surveys, prepare
       their own and review others’ papers and reports for
       presentation to professional groups and publication in
       professional journals and elsewhere, and serve as an
       authoritative advisor and consultant to top public and
       private officials.



       This is an interdisciplinary position, and may be established
       and filled as:

       ·         Supervisory Statistician (Health), GS-1530(31)-15;

       ·         Supervisory Health Scientist, GS-601(31)-15; or

       ·         Supervisory Behavioral Scientist, GS-101(31)-15.



       For further information, contact: Kimberly Oliver at
       (301)-458-4278.





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