Research Health Science Specialist
Veterans Health Administration
Posted: February 19, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Department of Defense
Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Salary
$89,508 - $116,362
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves analyzing medical and financial data to help military hospitals plan budgets, improve operations, and ensure data accuracy, while also leading a team of analysts.
It suits someone with strong data skills who enjoys turning numbers into useful insights for leaders and has experience in process improvements.
A good fit would be a detail-oriented professional comfortable with supervision and working in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
About the Position: This position is located at NAS Jacksonville at Naval Hospital Jacksonville.
The incumbent will work in the Directorate for Resource Management within the core hours of 6:30am to 4:00pm.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which include compiling data from multiple databases to include medical, financial, etc.
to support recurring reports, analyze workload and performance data to identify trends, identify data errors, utilize analytical and statistical methods to support studies of organizational processes, and preparing presentations with charts, slides, tables, etc.
for use in briefings. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.
For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Major Duties:
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