Lead FOIA & Privacy Act Information Specialist

National Institutes of Health; Maryland; Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks a Supervisory Government Information Specialist to lead the FOIA and Privacy Act program within the Office of Communications and Public Liaison. This role requires strong leadership, policy development, and coordination across NIH components to ensure timely and accurate responses to requests.

You will provide expert guidance to senior NIH leaders, supervise FOIA staff, oversee complex requests, and issue determinations on denials, expedited

Aufgaben

• Provide expert advice and guidance to senior NIH leadership and staff on FOIA matters, including sensitive and complex requests
• Develop FOIA policy, program direction, procedures, and written technical guidance for NIH FOIA coordinators and staff
• Oversee and direct the processing of highly complex or controversial FOIA requests, including matters involving pending litigation or investigations
• Make disclosure determinations and issue decisions regarding FOIA denials, expedited processing requests, and fee waivers
• Provide technical and administrative supervision to Freedom of Information Office staff, including assigning work, evaluating performance, and addressing work and personnel matters

Jobbeschreibung

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks a Supervisory Government Information Specialist to lead the FOIA and Privacy Act program within the Office of Communications and Public Liaison. This role requires strong leadership, policy development, and coordination across NIH components to ensure timely and accurate responses to requests.

You will provide expert guidance to senior NIH leaders, supervise FOIA staff, oversee complex requests, and issue determinations on denials, expedited