Director Trade and Health Policy

PLEASE NOTE: This job will close when we have received 150 applications which may be sooner than the closing date.

As a Director- Trade and Health Policy, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by:

• Providing technical subject-matter expertise to ensure that trade-related discussions appropriately reflect HHS statutory responsibilities and public health objectives.
• Reviewing and coordinating clearance of trade-related documents, draft reports, and negotiating texts to ensure alignment with established HHS positions and statutory frameworks.
• Participating in bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade discussions and negotiations affecting health-related statutes and regulatory authorities and representing HHS in international trade and economic forums.
• Overseeing a portfolio of global trade and public health policy issues relevant to OGA and HHS and directing, assigning, and reviewing the work of professional staff engaged in trade-related health policy analysis and coordination.
• Provides senior-level expertise and leadership on complex international trade policy and trade law matters affecting public health, including health products and services, life sciences, intellectual property and access to medicines, health-related regulatory measures, and other trade issues affecting Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Government health programs, policies, authorities, and priorities.

This position is only open to persons eligible for the specific groups listed under "This job is open to" section of the announcement, including Federal Employees; CTAP, ICTAP, RPL; Land & Base Mgmt.; veterans; Military spouses; Persons with disabilities; & family of overseas employees.

Please see full job announcement on USAJobs.gov for complete details and how to apply. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/883115300

 U.S. Citizenship is required. 

This is not a remote position.