Job Description
Join the City of San Diego's Public Health Department and contribute to community wellness initiatives in a stable, mission-driven environment. This full-time government position offers exceptional benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make tangible impacts on public policy. We seek a dedicated professional to lead epidemiological research, coordinate health programs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to address emerging health challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement population health surveillance systems
- Analyze disease trends and prepare comprehensive epidemiological reports
- Develop evidence-based public health intervention strategies
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for public health threats
- Manage community outreach initiatives for health education
- Leverage data analytics to optimize resource allocation
- Collaborate with state and federal health agencies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or Epidemiology
- 3+ years of experience in public health program management
- Valid California Public Health Certification
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, R)
- Experience with grant writing and budget management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance