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Social Science Analyst (Evaluation Officer)
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services · Posted 46 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 100 applications have been received,
What You'll Do
- →As a Social Science Analyst (Evaluation Officer), you will: Manage agency-wide evaluation methodology, standards, and requirements to ensure the scientific integrity of the agency's evaluation activities.
- →Coordinate and increase technical expertise available for evaluation and related activities within the agency and improve the quality of evaluations and knowledge of evaluation methodology and standards.
- →Serve as the champion for, and educator of, all agency employees, leaders and staff on evaluation, including what evaluation is, the value of conducting evaluations, how to distinguish high-quality evaluation from other types of analyses, and the importance of evaluation as a strategic investment.
- →Provide agency-wide guidance and technical assistance to ensure evaluation findings are communicated to stakeholders in ways appropriate to their needs and interests, and that evaluation results are disseminated throughout the agency and to the public, as appropriate.
- →Serve as a senior advisor to agency leaders on evaluation policy and practice, such as designing and undertaking evaluations, interpreting results, and integrating evaluation findings into day-to-day agency operations, management processes, budgeting, strategic planning, and other decision making.
- →Serve as the principal contact on evaluation for agency-wide and cross-cutting evaluation efforts, both with external stakeholders and in coordination with senior officials responsible for related agency functions, such as the HHS Secretary, Information Officer, Data Officer, Statistical Official, Performance Improvement Officer, and other HHS evaluation and analysis units and personnel.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov.
- ✓Note: Applications can be accepted from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application.
- ✓Education was completed successfully before the applicant can be appointed.
Personality Fit
Job ID: f5273b66-dc7f-4e7c-b1b3-67c17fdcb42d
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