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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Public Health Analyst to join our team and support the development, implementation, and evaluation of public health programs and policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public health, data analysis, and policy evaluation. This role involves working closely with government agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to assess health trends, identify areas for improvement, and recommend evidence-based solutions.
As a Public Health Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing health data, preparing reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. You will also contribute to the design and evaluation of public health interventions, ensuring they are effective, equitable, and aligned with community needs. Your work will help shape public health strategies and inform decision-making at local, state, and national levels.
The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills. You should be comfortable working with large datasets, statistical software, and health information systems. A strong understanding of epidemiology, health policy, and social determinants of health is essential.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on population health and contribute to the advancement of public health practice. If you are passionate about using data to drive change and improve health outcomes, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Evaluate the effectiveness of health programs and policies
- Develop reports and presentations for stakeholders
- Collaborate with public health officials and community partners
- Monitor health trends and identify emerging issues
- Support the design and implementation of health interventions
- Ensure data quality and integrity in all analyses
- Assist in grant writing and funding proposals
- Provide technical assistance and training to staff
- Stay current with public health research and best practices
Requirements
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- Experience in data analysis and statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of health policy and public health systems
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Experience with health data sources (e.g., BRFSS, NHANES, vital records)
- Understanding of social determinants of health
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Familiarity with GIS and data visualization tools is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with public health data analysis?
- Can you describe a project where you evaluated a health program?
- Which statistical tools and software are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure data quality in your analyses?
- What public health issues are you most passionate about?
- Describe your experience working with community stakeholders.
- Have you contributed to any grant writing or funding proposals?
- How do you stay informed about current public health trends?
- What challenges have you faced in public health research?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
