Director; Supervisory Mathematical Statistician

Summary

This position is being filled under a streamlined hiring authority, Title 21 of the United States Code (21 US Code 379d‑3a) as amended by the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, section 3072 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Section 3624. The candidate selected for this position will serve under a career or career‑conditional appointment and be paid under the provisions of this authority.

This position is being recruited based on the Title 21 Pay Table 2, Band

F. The position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH).

Basic Qualification Requirements:
Have a bachelor’s degree or higher in mathematics, statistics or a related quantitative science field. Degrees in math education are not related. The degree must be from an accredited program or institution.

In addition to meeting the basic requirements, applicants must also meet one of the following minimum years of experience requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of comparable experience that includes managing, supervising, leading, or performing (1) scientific or regulatory review work that involves designing, developing, and adapting mathematical methods and techniques to statistical processes or (2) research that relates to the basic theories and science of statistics.
• Master’s degree and 6 years of comparable experience that includes managing, supervising, leading, or performing (1) scientific or regulatory review work that involves designing, developing, and adapting mathematical methods and techniques to statistical processes or (2) research that relates to the basic theories and science of statistics.
• Doctorate and/or J.D. degree and 4 years of comparable experience that includes managing, supervising, leading, or performing (1) scientific or regulatory review work that involves designing, developing, and adapting mathematical methods and techniques to statistical processes or (2) research that relates to the basic theories and science of statistics.
• MD, DO, DDS, DPM, or DVM degree and 4 years of comparable experience that includes managing, supervising, leading, or performing (1) scientific or regulatory review work that involves designing, developing, and adapting mathematical methods and techniques to statistical processes or (2) research that relates to the basic theories and science of statistics.
• 11 years of comparable experience that includes managing, supervising, leading, or performing (1) scientific or regulatory review work that involves designing, developing, and adapting mathematical methods and techniques to statistical processes or (2) research that relates to the basic theories and science of statistics.

Note:

Applicants must submit all relevant transcripts that demonstrate you possess the required education to meet the Basic Qualifications.