Job Description
Join the frontline of public health innovation at Marion County's leading health agency. We're seeking a passionate Public Health Specialist to develop evidence-based interventions that improve community wellness. This pivotal role combines data analysis, program implementation, and stakeholder collaboration to address critical health disparities across Indianapolis. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute public health initiatives targeting chronic disease prevention
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health trends
- Collaborate with community organizations on health education campaigns
- Manage grant-funded projects and ensure compliance with federal regulations
- Prepare detailed reports for public health policy recommendations
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for public health threats
- Maintain accurate records using departmental databases
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of public health program experience
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, SAS, R)
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Demonstrated experience with grant writing and management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with diverse community stakeholders
- Valid Indiana driver's license