Job Description
Join Davidson County's Public Health Division and make an immediate impact on Nashville's community health initiatives. We're seeking passionate professionals to lead critical public health programs in disease prevention, health education, and emergency response. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to serve one of America's fastest-growing cities. Apply today to join our dedicated team addressing health equity challenges and improving outcomes for all Nashvillians.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting vulnerable populations
- Conduct epidemiological surveillance and outbreak investigations
- Collaborate with community organizations on health education initiatives
- Analyze health data to identify trends and inform policy decisions
- Manage grant-funded projects and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for public health crises
- Lead community health assessments and strategic planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in public health program implementation
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or eligible for certification
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in SPSS/R
- Experience with community outreach and stakeholder engagement
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- Ability to work flexible hours during emergencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills