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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Government Administration

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

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10,001+ employees
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Washington, District of Columbia
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Government Agency

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    Washington, District of Columbia 20201, US

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Employees at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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  • Now Hiring: Supervisory Research Industrial Hygienist | GS-14 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is seeking an experienced industrial hygiene researcher and leader for a permanent, full-time position in Spokane, Washington. What You’ll Do As a Supervisory Research Industrial Hygienist, you will: • Provide scientific consultation and technical expertise on industrial hygiene evaluations, exposure assessments, and the recognition and control of workplace hazards. • Conduct exposure-assessment and occupational-health research to better understand the relationship between workplace hazards and adverse health outcomes. • Oversee the quality, quantity, and timeliness of scientific work produced by staff. • Lead teams, establish priorities, assign work, provide technical and administrative guidance, and serve as a mentor and project-planning resource. Position Details Location: Spokane, WA Grade: GS-14 Salary: $126,432–$164,366 per year Schedule: Permanent, full-time Work arrangement: Telework eligible under agency policy; this is not a remote position Travel: 25% or less Relocation: Reimbursement may be available Who may apply: Open to all U.S. citizens Applicants must meet the basic industrial hygiene qualification requirements and have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level involving occupational-hazard research, development of hazard-control recommendations, and leadership of an industrial hygiene or occupational-safety team. 📌 Important application information: • Résumés must not exceed two pages. • Subject-matter experts will review résumés. • Qualified applicants may be invited to participate in a structured interview. • The announcement closes on August 27, 2026, or when 100 applications are received, whichever occurs first. Apply early! 🔗 Review the full announcement and apply through USAJOBS: https://lnkd.in/e5t7tCZX Please share this opportunity with qualified industrial hygienists, occupational-health researchers, and scientific leaders interested in advancing workplace health and safety. #HHSJobs #NIOSH #IndustrialHygiene #OccupationalHealth #OccupationalSafety #ResearchCareers #ScientificLeadership #FederalCareers #SpokaneJobs #USAJOBS

  • Now Hiring: General Engineer | Mining Health and Safety Research The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is seeking a General Engineer to support research focused on improving mining health and safety. This permanent, full-time position is located in Spokane, Washington. What You’ll Do As a General Engineer, you will: • Design, initiate, and conduct basic and applied research addressing mining health and safety issues. • Lead field and laboratory investigations, data collection, and technical assessments aimed at reducing mining-related injuries and fatalities. • Apply engineering principles, procedures, and equipment to develop solutions for occupational safety and health challenges. • Analyze, interpret, and communicate engineering and scientific findings. • Plan and manage research projects in collaboration with industry stakeholders, contractors, and cross-functional teams. Position Details Location: Spokane, WA Grades: GS-11 and GS-12 Promotion potential: GS-12 Salary: $75,068–$116,969 per year Schedule: Permanent, full-time Work arrangement: Telework eligible under agency policy; this is not a remote position Travel: 25% or less Relocation: Reimbursement may be available in accordance with agency policy Important Application Information U.S. citizenship is required. Applicants must meet the announcement’s basic engineering qualification requirements. A résumé of no more than two pages is required. Applicants must complete a USA Hire assessment. ⏰ Apply early! The announcement will close when 50 applications are received or on August 21, 2026, whichever occurs first. This announcement is available to all U.S. citizens: https://lnkd.in/eK2GJ2J5 Please share this opportunity with qualified engineering professionals interested in applying their expertise to mining safety, occupational health, and research with real-world impact. #HHSJobs #NIOSH #GeneralEngineer #MiningSafety #OccupationalSafety #EngineeringResearch #FederalCareers #SpokaneJobs #PublicService #USAJOBS

  • Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released “Wolves in White Coats,” a comprehensive commissioned report that presents HHS’ findings and recommendations about the industry pushing and profiting off so-called “gender medicine.” Pursuant to its recommendations, today, Vice President JD Vance, as Chairman of White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, and Secretary Kennedy referred hospitals and clinics identified by the report to The Justice Department and OIG at HHS for possible violations of federal law.

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  • 🚨 Now Hiring: General Engineer, GS-7/9/11 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is seeking engineers to support research focused on preventing traumatic workplace injuries and fatalities. What You’ll Do As a General Engineer, you will: • Assist with the design, development, and execution of engineering research projects. • Design and conduct engineering tests and experimental studies. • Help calibrate, operate, and evaluate engineering instruments and equipment used in laboratory experiments and field testing. • Collect, analyze, and interpret data from laboratory, field, and modeling studies. • Assess engineering systems and recommend improvements to designs and research methods. • Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, research documentation, and presentations for multidisciplinary teams. Position Details Location: Morgantown, WV Grades: GS-7 through GS-11 Promotion potential: GS-11 Salary: $50,460–$97,087 per year Schedule: Permanent, full-time Work arrangement: Telework eligible under agency policy; this is not a remote position Travel: 25% or less Open to all U.S. citizens Apply by: August 20, 2026 Important Application Information Applicants must meet the basic engineering qualification requirements and the applicable experience or education requirements for the grade level. A USA Hire technical assessment is part of the evaluation process, and résumés must not exceed two pages. Help advance occupational safety through engineering research with real-world impact. 🔗 Review the complete announcement and apply through USAJOBS: https://lnkd.in/eH2QPi7v Please share this opportunity with engineering students, recent graduates, and experienced professionals who may be interested in federal service. #HHSJobs #NIOSH #CDCJobs #GeneralEngineer #MiningEngineering #EngineeringCareers #OccupationalSafety #ResearchEngineering #FederalCareers #WestVirginiaJobs #USAJOBS

  • “Addiction doesn’t discriminate, but recovery can look just like you and me.” White House Senior Advisor on Addiction Kathryn Burgum joined @FoxNewsSunday and host @ShannonBream to discuss the Great American Recovery and the importance of changing how America understands and addresses addiction and treatment. Under President Trump’s leadership, @SecKennedy and Co-Chair Burgum are advancing an approach that recognizes addiction as a chronic, relapsing brain disease while putting recovery, hope, and saving American lives at the forefront. Learn more about the Great American Recovery and access resources at HHS.gov/recovery

  • Today U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) held a rally to announce proposed reforms to the “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS) standard. Secretary Kennedy, FDA Deputy Commissioner Kyle Diamantas, Calley Means, Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, Vani Hari, and HHS Chief Counselor Chris Klomp led a celebration marking this latest milestone in the MAHA movement to address ultra-processed foods and empower American consumers.

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