Public Health Project Specialist at Logistics Management Institute in Washington, DC
Overview LMI is seeking a Public Health Project Specialist to join our DHS CWMD Biowatch Incident Response Support Team. The successful candidate will be a professional, highly organized, detail oriented self-starter who takes initiative and enjoys working in a fast paced, team oriented environment. This position requires the ability to obtain DHS Suitability. This is an Offsite position, which can be remotely supported. With the threat of transnational terrorism and ongoing development of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) by nations potentially hostile to the U.S., DHS has taken steps to integrate the full range of its radiological, nuclear, chemical, and biological capabilities to enhance the nation's abilities to prevent terrorists and other threat actors from using WMD, and support operational partners in closing capability gaps along adversary pathways. As the focal point for this effort, DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Operations Support Directorate (OSD) requires advisory and assistance services to effectively operationalize CWMD by developing and enhancing the capabilities of the DHS Components as well as federal, state, local, territorial and tribal (FSLTT) partners. LMI provides advisory and assistance services (program support, training and exercise, medical operations, information integration, requirements generation, and operational coordination) to CWMD Operations Support Directorate (OSD). LMI is a private government consulting firm, dedicated exclusively to advancing the management of the government. Founded in 1961 as a not-for-profit company, we deliver the best value for the government dollar as all revenues are directed to our mission of advancing government rather than to delivering shareholder value. We operate completely free of political and commercial bias, and we are entirely aligned with the goals of our clients. Our clients value our Specialized services in logistics, intelligence, homeland security, health care, and energy and environment markets. We believe government can make a difference, and we seek talented, hardworking people who share that conviction. LMI offers a generous compensation package with excellent benefits that start the first day of employment. Responsibilities Perform the function of a technical expert in a relevant public health field in support of major programs or system development. Define and resolve system issues, performing analysis, and developing plans and requirements. Support the federal Program Manager in responding to taskings from senior DHS leadership and audit associated entities. Support the contracted Senior Public Health Project Specialist in the development and delivery of guidance and response documents, and training in support of program objectives. Support on call duties two consecutive weeks (nights/weekends/holidays included) every other month. Qualifications Minimum Requirements A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with 8 years' experience OR a Master's Degree with 4 years' experience working in public health, preparedness, response, or other related field. A minimum of 4 years' experience supporting public health/emergency management programs and/or developing preparedness documents to include concept of operations, response plans, and guidance documents. Experience in federal consulting. Excellent interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills. Comfortable learning as you go and the ability to well under pressure. Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office products. Preferred Requirements Experience working on infectious disease or biodefense public health programs. Experience using Adobe products, Tableau, and database management tools. Knowledge of or experience with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS).
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Healthcare ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Healthcare ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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