Job Description
Join Illinois' premier public health agency in a remote-friendly, part-time role offering exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We're seeking a motivated Policy Analyst to support critical public health initiatives while maintaining work-life balance through flexible scheduling. This position combines meaningful public service with modern remote work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze public health policies to inform agency decision-making
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendations for senior leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on health equity initiatives
- Monitor legislative developments affecting public health programs
- Support grant application processes for federal funding opportunities
- Present findings to stakeholders via virtual platforms
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Policy, or related field
- 2+ years policy analysis or research experience
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, Excel)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of Illinois public health systems preferred
- Experience with remote collaboration tools (Teams, Zoom)