Branch Chief (Supervisory Human Resources Specialist)
Food and Drug AdministrationSilver Spring, MD · Management
$143,913 – $197,200
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 31, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This supervisory HR role leads a branch responsible for complex employee relations and personnel matters at a federal health agency, managing workload distribution, case handling, and policy tools that affect the entire organization. It suits experienced HR professionals with a track record of managing teams through sensitive workplace issues and creating consistent, legally sound personnel practices.
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What they ask for
Required
- 7 years of experience leading a team or project involving performance expectations and guidance
- Experience directing expert advisory services on employee and labor relations matters including conduct, discipline, adverse actions, grievances, and performance-based actions
- Experience developing and maintaining case-consistency tools, penalty guidance, and case analytics for equitable and legally defensible personnel actions