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Assistant Surgeon General Personnel and Resources

Department of the Air Force Headquarters · Department of the Air Force

Miscellaneous Administration And Program

Salary
$151,661–$209,600/year
Grade
00
Work location
Telework eligible · Falls Church, Virginia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 21, 2026
Apply by
Oct 6, 2026
Category
Miscellaneous Administration And Program

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Summary

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. The primary purpose of this position is to direct and coordinate strategic plans, execution, and decision-making for the Air Force Medical Service's (AFMS) future concepts and capabilities. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN AMENDED TO REFLECT UPDATED EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS.

Duties

As the Assistant Surgeon General for Personnel and Resources, the incumbent is a key leader responsible for directing and coordinating strategic plans, execution, and decision-making for the Air Force Medical Service's (AFMS) future concepts and capabilities. This role involves driving strategic engagement on Military Health System (MHS) development, overseeing readiness and healthcare programs, and advising senior Air Force, Space Force, and Department of Defense leaders on the health of all personnel and beneficiaries. The position provides oversight for personnel plans, resourcing policies, and the strategic planning and budgeting processes, representing AFMS interests at executive-level boards and councils. Furthermore, the incumbent shares responsibility for the executive leadership and management of the AF/SG staff and Directorates, ensuring the establishment and maintenance of high professional and technical standards. This executive provides direction over a global organization, ensuring mission requirements are met through the integration of activities that have inter-agency, international, and domestic impacts.

Education

Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is desired. A master's or advanced degree in Healthcare or Business Administration or related fields such as Public Administration or Strategy is highly desired.

How you will be evaluated

Applications will be evaluated against the foregoing qualification requirements. Failure to meet any one of the mandatory technical or senior professional qualification standards will eliminate a candidate from further consideration. A screening panel will evaluate the candidates for this position composed of senior executives selected for organizational and/or functional backgrounds relevant to this position. The panel will interview best-qualified candidates based upon consistently applied criteria. The panel will then make a recommendation of those best-qualified candidates who should be referred to the selecting official. Final selection of a candidate is contingent upon Under Secretary of the Air Force approval. If new to SES, the applicant will be required to pass a structured interview by OPM before being appointed to the Senior Executive Service. REMINDER: Before uploading your resume please ensure they DO NOT EXCEED the 2 page limits.

About this listing

Department of the Air Force Headquarters has 36 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Falls Church, Virginia. See all Department of the Air Force Headquarters listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $151,661 to $209,600 a year.

This announcement is open for 15 days, from Sep 21, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Among currently open Miscellaneous Administration and Program postings, the typical advertised window is about 12 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes today.

Who can apply: the public (U.S. citizens), plus Senior Executive Service candidates. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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