Job Description
Join California's premier public health agency in Los Angeles as a Senior Public Health Analyst. Shape community health initiatives through data-driven policy development and program evaluation. This pivotal role bridges scientific research with real-world impact, serving diverse populations across Southern California. Enjoy competitive state benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of advancing public health equity.
Responsibilities
- Lead epidemiological research and data analysis for disease prevention programs
- Develop evidence-based health policy recommendations for local government adoption
- Coordinate interagency partnerships with county health departments and community organizations
- Manage grant-funded projects totaling $500K+ annually
- Present findings to legislative committees and stakeholder boards
- Oversee public health emergency response protocols in LA County
- Mentor junior analysts and train healthcare professionals on best practices
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 5+ years experience in government/public health program analysis
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or equivalent credential
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R, SAS)
- Experience with CDC/California DPH reporting frameworks
- Demonstrated success in securing federal/state grants
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred