Job Description
Join the City of Minneapolis Health Department as a Public Health Analyst and contribute to transformative community health initiatives. We're seeking a dedicated professional to drive data-driven strategies that improve public health outcomes across our diverse city. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of policy, research, and community engagement in a mission-driven environment. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop evidence-based solutions while supporting Minneapolis' commitment to health equity and resilience.
Responsibilities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and emerging public health threats
- Develop and implement community health assessment reports and strategic action plans
- Collaborate with government agencies and community partners on health promotion initiatives
- Design and evaluate public health programs targeting vulnerable populations
- Prepare grant proposals and manage program budgets for health initiatives
- Present findings to stakeholders using data visualization tools and clear communication
- Stay current with public health regulations and best practices in governmental compliance
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in public health analysis or research
- Proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R, SAS) and data visualization tools
- Strong knowledge of public health frameworks and community assessment methodologies
- Experience with grant writing and program evaluation in governmental settings
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate complex data
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or willingness to obtain within 6 months