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Science Policy Analyst

This job is open to

Recent graduates: Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.

Clarification from the agency

Recent graduates who have completed a qualifying associates, bachelors, masters, professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution within the previous two years; veterans unable to apply within two years of receiving their degree, due to military service obligation, have as much as six years after degree completion to apply; or students expecting to obtain a degree or certificate by the closing date of this announcement may apply.

 

Summary

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of the Commissioner, Office of Operations, Office of Finance, Budget, Acquisitions, and Planning, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Risk Management (OPERM), Division of Enterprise Risk Management (DERM). DERM is responsible for managing and administering FDA's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program.

 

Duties

  • Understands, assesses, and monitors program implementation for consistency with laws, regulations, and agency policies and precedents and associated gaps and issues.
  • Applies learning, reasoning, problem-solving, strategic thinking, and related skills in conducting planning, health-oriented research and analysis, and related studies.
  • Reviews and analyzes risk management plans to support assessment of them for rigor and completeness to synthesize their key elements, and to identify questions and potentially recommend improvements.
  • Assists in preparing reports, presentations, talking points, formal responses and outreach materials, etc.
  • Assists in the coordination of working groups by providing support in organizing meetings, summarizing decisions made, and tracking progress.

 

To view the full vacancy announcement and apply, click here: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/774995900