Health Scientist II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provides expert evaluation and research implementation support for DDT and THEEB.

• Conducts assessments at both national and programmatic levels.

• Develops comprehensive evaluation plans and logic models.

• Identifies key evaluation questions and performance indicators.

• Utilizes quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods approaches to assess implementation processes and program results.

• Designs and executes implementation research initiatives.

• Evaluates fidelity, reach, adaptations, barriers, facilitators, and contextual elements.

• Offers technical assistance and consultation to CDC personnel, recipients, and partners.

• Organizes and leads meetings with internal and external partners.

• Delivers training and support on evaluation methodologies, concepts, and tools.

• Collects, analyzes, interprets, and disseminates program data.

• Oversees CDC administrative systems, including Human Subjects, OMB, IRB, and E-Clearance.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining the necessary customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment, and property.

• Master's degree in public health, health science, epidemiology, evaluation, social science, or a related discipline.

• At least 10 years of pertinent professional experience in public health evaluation, health science, implementation research, program evaluation, or a similar field.

• Proven experience in conducting national assessments of program inputs, activities, outputs, and outcomes.

• Demonstrated experience in developing evaluation plans, questions, indicators, and logic models.

• Proven ability in collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting both quantitative and qualitative program data.

• Experience in designing and conducting implementation research, including evaluating fidelity, adaptations, reach, barriers, facilitators, and contextual factors.

• Experience in facilitating meetings with internal and external partners and providing assistance, training, or consultation on evaluation methods and tools.

• Knowledge of the regulations, procedures, and principles governing intramural and extramural program development, monitoring, and evaluation.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, and SharePoint.

• Ability to utilize and manage CDC administrative systems, including Human Subjects, OMB, IRB, and E-Clearance.

• Previous experience with government procedures and guidelines.

• Capability to successfully complete any government-required background investigation or security clearance, if relevant to the task order.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Company Life Insurance.

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

• 401(K) with Immediate Vesting.

• Professional Development Assistance.

• Legal Aid Assistance Program.

• Family Planning / Fertility Assistance.

• Personal Time Off.

• Observance of Federal Holidays.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Training and Development Opportunities.