Job Description
Join Washington State's leading public health agency to shape impactful policies that protect and improve community wellbeing. We seek a passionate specialist to develop evidence-based strategies addressing health equity, emergency preparedness, and chronic disease prevention. This role offers collaborative opportunities with federal partners and local governments across the state.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement public health policies aligned with state and federal regulations
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health threats and trends
- Coordinate with local health departments in Seattle and Georgia regions
- Develop grant proposals securing federal funding for health initiatives
- Prepare legislative reports and policy briefings for stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional teams addressing health equity challenges
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of government public health policy experience
- Proficiency in health data analysis tools (e.g., SAS, SPSS)
- Knowledge of HIPAA, ACA, and CDC guidelines
- Strong grant writing and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working with multi-state health initiatives