International Health Program Officer

International Health Program Officer

Location:

Division of International Relations (DIR) at the Fogarty International Center (FIC).

• Organize and coordinate international scientific research activities for the organization.
• Advise senior management on the political, economic, and cultural dynamics of regions and countries and their effect on scientific research programs and activities.
• Recommend and implement long‑term strategic priorities for international scientific research programs.

• 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 from an accredited program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS‑13 level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the above types of tasks.
• Experience in the planning and coordination of international biomedical research programs.

Experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities will be credited toward the position.

All experience material to the position is considered.