Supervisory Public Health Advisor

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 156,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta seeks a Supervisory Public Health Advisor to provide executive-level direction for national public health program activities and collaborative studies. You will serve as an authoritative advisor on complex policy matters and develop strategies to resolve significant issues affecting public health programs.

You will direct high-impact projects, communicate findings to executive officials and external stakeholders, and lead an effective

Qualifications

• Experience advising on national public health programs.
• Ability to translate complex policy matters into actionable strategies.
• Strong leadership and organizational management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level direction for national public health program activities and collaborative studies that influence policy, program priorities, and mission outcomes.
• Serve as an authoritative advisor on complex policy matters and develop strategies to resolve significant issues affecting public health programs.
• Direct high-impact special projects and communicate authoritative findings to executive officials and other governmental or external stakeholders.

Skills

Executive leadership

Policy analysis

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Department: Department of Health and Human Services

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 50 applications have been received or on the closing date, whichever is first.

Key Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a Supervisory Public Health Advisor, you will: Provide executive-level direction for national public health program activities and collaborative studies that influence policy, program priorities, and mission outcomes. Serve as an authoritative advisor on complex policy matters and develop strategies to resolve significant issues affecting public health programs.

Direct high-impact special projects and communicate authoritative findings to executive officials and other governmental or external stakeholders. Provide leadership and administrative direction to maintain an effective workforce and ensure accomplishment of organizational objectives.

Requirements & Education

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $156451 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.