Job Description
Join Suffolk County's dynamic public health team and drive impactful change in Boston's diverse communities. We're seeking a Senior Public Health Analyst to lead data-driven initiatives that improve population health outcomes. This pivotal role combines epidemiological expertise with policy advocacy to address critical public health challenges.
Our ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments, possesses exceptional analytical skills, and shares our commitment to health equity. You'll work directly with community leaders, healthcare providers, and policymakers to develop evidence-based strategies that transform Boston's public health landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex health data to identify trends and inform policy recommendations
- Develop and implement evidence-based intervention programs for vulnerable populations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design health communication campaigns
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholder briefings
- Manage grant-funded projects and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Conduct community needs assessments and program evaluations
- Maintain surveillance systems for disease prevention and control
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in public health analysis or research
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (R, SAS, SPSS)
- Strong knowledge of local health regulations and community resources
- Proven ability to translate data into actionable policy recommendations
- Experience managing multi-stakeholder health initiatives
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills