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OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR OVERSEAS POSITIONS:

Note: These vacancies are advertised through ongoing, "open, continuous announcements" intended for all CDC programs and positions advertising overseas vacancies. Be sure to indicate the countries and pay grades for which you'd want to apply in your application online.

Epidemiologist, GS-0601-13/14/15 (Overseas)
Announcement #s:
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0011 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0007 External (for non-federal employees)

Medical Officer, GS-0602-13/14/15 (Direct - Hire)
Announcement #s:
HHS-CDC-T1-2009-0002 - internal (for federal employees)
HHS-CDC-D1-2009-0001 - external (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The Epidemiologist/Medical Officer will represent and work as an integral member of HHS/CDC CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in the country of assignment. The main duties of the incumbent are to initiate, conduct, and coordinate complex HIV/AIDS program activities in collaboration with U. S. government partners, local government and non-governmental, multinational, and bilateral organizations. This position often provides epidemiological/medical advice and consultation serving as a national and internationally recognized expert in HIV care, treatment, prevention and related programs in support of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Locations for Country Director:  Botswana, Cambodia, Central Asia Regional, Cote d Ivoire, Haiti, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Vietnam, Thailand

Locations for Medical Officer/Epidemiologist 13/14:  Botswana, Cambodia, DRC, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya,  Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Malawi

NEW:  Health Scientist-Strategic Information, GS-601-13/14 (Overseas)
Announcement #s
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0238 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0104 External (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The position serves as Senior Strategic Informatics specialist to the CDC Country Director, CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in the country of assignment. As an expert in scientific surveys/studies, the incumbent provides guidance and expertise on survey design, analyzing and reporting data, and program development and implementation for HIV/AIDS/STI/TB research, surveillance, demography, and statistic programs in support of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Locations:  Barbados, South Africa, Ethiopia (Vacancy Closes 12/17/2008)

NEW:  Health Scientist-Strategic Information, GS-601-13/14 (Overseas)
Announcement #s
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0258 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0118 External (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The position serves as Senior Strategic Informatics specialist to the CDC Country Director, CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in the country of assignment. As an expert in scientific surveys/studies, the incumbent provides guidance and expertise on survey design, analyzing and reporting data, and program development and implementation for HIV/AIDS/STI/TB research, surveillance, demography, and statistic programs in support of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Locations:  Vietnam (Vacancy Closes 12/24/2008)

Health Scientist-Lab, GS-601-13/14 (Overseas)
Announcement #s
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0020 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0012 External (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The position serves as Senior Laboratory Program Advisor to the CDC Country Director, CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in the country of assignment. As an expert in clinical and public health laboratory science, the incumbent provides guidance on policy and programs affecting public health and clinical laboratory services provision for HIV/AIDS/STI/TB prevention, surveillance, treatment, and care programs in support of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Locations:  Barbados, DRC, Haiti, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Vietnam, Malawi

NEW:  Behavioral Scientist, GS-101-13/14 (Overseas)
Announcement #s
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0176 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0106 External (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The position serves as the Senior expert in the field of behavioral sciences to the CDC Country Director, CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in the country of assignment. As the behavioral science expert the incumbent will be responsible for the development of strategies to address behavioral aspects which contribute to public health issues relating to program development and implementation for HIV/AIDS/STI/TB research and programs including educational awareness campaigns in support of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Locations:  Kenya, Vietnam, Mozambique South Africa, Ethiopia (Vacancy Closes 12/18/2008)

Public Health Advisor, GS-0685-13/14 (Overseas)
Announcement #s
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0017 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0010 External (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The incumbent may serve as Administrative Director of Operations (ADO), the principal management and administrative person for all CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) program activities for either the country or remote field station location within the country of assignment. The incumbent acts with full authority in the absence of the Country Director on all matters involving non-scientific program operations and field activities. The incumbent is also responsible for providing program and operational support to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Technical Public Health Advisor positions: These have responsibility for the administration, planning implementation and management of one or more comprehensive prevention program elements. The incumbent will develop prevention strategies, identify priorities, plan, and implement disease prevention programs. The position may also supervise and monitor program implementation.

Locations:  Angola, Cameroon, Botswana, Dominican Republican, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

NEW:  Computer Scientist, GS-1550-13/14 (Overseas)
Announcement #s
HHS-CDC-T3-2009-0225 Internal (for federal employees)

HHS-CDC-D3-2009-0122 External (for non-federal employees)

Responsibilities: The incumbent is responsible for providing technical direction, advice, and guidance regarding IT and informatics to the CDC Country Director, CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in the country of assignment. As the computer scientist expert the incumbent will be responsible for developing protocols, and establishing state-of-the-art data transmission, storage, management analysis and implementation for HIV/AIDS/STI/TB research and programs including evaluation of HIV hardware/software in support of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Location:  Uganda (Vacancy Closes 12/31/2008)

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