**Summary**:
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**This job is open to**:
**The public**:
- U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
**Clarification from the agency**:
You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. Foreign nationals or legal permanent residents are not eligible for consideration. This is a 21st Century Cures Act authority announcement. Traditional federal rules regarding rating, ranking, and veterans' preference do not apply.
**Duties**:
- Leads and collaborates across multiple FDA program areas, other federal agencies, and country/region-specific regulatory authorities to address complex scientific and/or operational objectives.
- Serves as an in-country agency focal point for international programs and interactions with foreign counterpart regulatory agencies, international organizations, foreign embassies, other host government officials, Health and Human Services, and other US Government (USG) components.
- Serves as an Agency expert and works closely with senior policy-level officials and technical specialists from other USG regulatory agencies, such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA), Department of State, and the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on best practices in areas of controversy or those having widespread national or international implications.
- Serves as the Office Director designee, as assigned, on agency and international committees, councils, and work groups, and on external advisory committees.
- Participates as an Office/agency representative in meetings with various organizations, institutions, and agencies, including the Pan American Health Organization, National Regulatory Authorities, non-governmental organizations, industry, and academia.
- Uses limited information to solve a variety of complex problems,



with demonstrated sensitivity and timely decision-making.
- Advises the Office Director and senior OGPS officials in formulating and developing Office-level strategic and tactical plans, programs, initiatives, objectives, goals, priorities, and legislative initiative recommendations.
- Oversees the administration of FDA agreements with foreign representatives.
- Develops and maintains strong relationships with relevant government ministries, and appropriate non-governmental organizations, in the country or regions, or International Office.
- Provides high-level counsel, advice and recommendations regarding all FDA regulated products and programs.
- Oversees the daily functions of the office in-country, managing and directing al administrative functions, including personnel actions.
- Synthesizes information from internal and external sources to develop action plans to address program issues and avoid future challenges.
**Requirements**:
**Conditions of employment**:
- U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
- Direct Deposit: You will be required to have all federal salary payments electronically deposited into a bank account with a financial institution of your choice.
- FDA participates in e-Verify: All new hires must complete the I-9 form; this information will be processed through e-Verify to determine your employment eligibility. If a discrepancy arises,



you must take affirmative steps to resolve the matter.
- Financial Disclosure may be required.
- Ethics Clearance may be required.
- Appointment to the position will be contingent upon a negative applicant drug test result.
- Probationary periods are required for new employees appointed to competitive service positions for the first time; or reinstated employees who return after a break in service of 30-days or more and who have not completed a probationary period.
- Top Secret Clearance is required.
- Selectees for temporary/term assignments may begin and remain stateside until all required clearances and training (security, medical and applicable training) are completed before being deployed to an overseas location.
**Qualifications**:
**_In order to qualify for the _**Supervisory Public Health Advisor **_position which falls under the _**0685 **_occupational Series, you must meet the following _**requirements by 11:59 pm EST on**07/06/2026**_:_**
**Minimum Qualification Requirements**:
**-AND-**
**Education/Relevant Years of Experience**:**Applicants must meet one of the following education and/or relevant years of experience combinations to qualify for the Supervisory Public Health Advisor, AD- , Band E position (GS-15 equivalent):
- Bachelor's degree **AND** six (6) years of comparable work providing advice and assistance to State and local governments, and to various public, non-profit, and private agencies and organizations on matters relating to the improvement of their public health activities.
- Master's degree **AND** five (5) years of comparable work providing advice and assistance to State and local governments, and to various public, non-profit, and private agencies and organizations on matters r

📌 Supervisory Public Health Advisor (Ciudad de México)
🏢 US Food and Drug Administration
📍 Ciudad de México