Job Description
Join the Texas State Department of Public Health as a Part-Time Policy Analyst and contribute to meaningful public health initiatives. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work remotely 2-3 days weekly while making a direct impact on community health outcomes. We seek detail-oriented professionals with a passion for data-driven policy development.
Responsibilities
- Analyze public health data trends and prepare legislative reports
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams on policy implementation strategies
- Conduct stakeholder interviews and community needs assessments
- Develop draft policy recommendations aligned with state guidelines
- Monitor legislative changes affecting public health programs
- Present findings to senior leadership via concise briefings
- Maintain accurate documentation of research methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Public Policy, or related field
- 2+ years of policy analysis or research experience
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with Texas state government procedures
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Valid Texas driver's license (for occasional site visits)
- Knowledge of HIPAA and public health regulations