Job Description
Join Sacramento County's leading public health agency and make a tangible impact on community wellness. We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Analyst to lead data-driven initiatives that improve health outcomes across our diverse population. This pivotal role bridges policy, research, and community action to address pressing public health challenges.
Our department fosters a collaborative environment where innovation meets public service. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving California's capital region. Apply today to contribute to Sacramento's health legacy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and inform strategic interventions
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for county health programs
- Coordinate with community stakeholders to implement public health initiatives
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior leadership
- Manage grant-funded projects related to chronic disease prevention
- Monitor compliance with state and federal health regulations
- Leverage GIS mapping tools to visualize health disparities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in public health data analysis
- Proficiency in statistical software (R, SAS, or SPSS)
- Demonstrated experience with health program evaluation
- Knowledge of California Public Health Code and regulations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Valid California driver's license
- Experience working with diverse populations