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About the Position: This position is located at the Military Treatment Facility, Graduate Education and Research, in Tacoma, Washington, responsible for key functions supporting the preparation, review, approval, conduct, and publication of human, animal, and bench research. Recruitment or Relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Advanced in-Hire Rate may be authorized. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the Education and or Experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Statistician (Medicine): A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included 15 semester hours in statistics (or in mathematics and statistics, provided at least 6 semester hours were in statistics), and 9 additional semester hours in one or more of the following: physical or biological sciences, medicine, education, or engineering; or in the social sciences including demography, history, economics, social welfare, geography, international relations, social or cultural anthropology, health sociology, political science, public administration, psychology, etc. OR B. Combination of Education and Experience Courses as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. The experience should have included a full range of professional statistical work such as (a) sampling, (b) collecting, computing, and analyzing statistical data, and (c) applying statistical techniques such as measurement of central tendency, dispersion, skewness, sampling error, simple and multiple correlation, analysis of variance, and tests of significance. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience in the public/private sector that demonstrate applying statistical methods to evaluate healthcare programs, clinical outcomes, or population health data; analyzing complex healthcare datasets using statistical software; and presenting findings to healthcare providers, researchers, or leadership to support informed decision-making. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Health Sciences , Biology Sciences , Biochemistry, Social Sciences (e.g. Health Sociology) , Biostatistics, Epidemiology. (you must provide your Transcript) OR Combination of Education and Experience Courses equivalent to a major field of study as shown in paragraph above, plus additional education or appropriate experience. A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. (you must provide your Transcript) #J-18808-Ljbffr US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

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