Job Description
Join the City of Tucson's dynamic Public Health team! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to drive impactful initiatives that enhance community well-being. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional departments to develop and implement evidence-based health programs, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible difference in our vibrant desert community.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute public health education campaigns targeting underserved populations
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health trends and risks
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for public health crises
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to improve vaccination accessibility
- Manage grant applications and reporting for health program funding
- Conduct community outreach and stakeholder engagement activities
- Ensure compliance with CDC and ADHS guidelines
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in government or non-profit health programs
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with grant writing and compliance reporting
- Valid Arizona driver's license