Job Description
Join Michigan's premier public health agency in Detroit and help shape the future of community wellness. We're seeking a dedicated Senior Public Health Analyst to lead impactful initiatives addressing health equity, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness in Wayne County. This role offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible difference in underserved communities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting vulnerable populations
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and emerging threats
- Collaborate with community organizations and local government agencies
- Develop grant proposals and secure funding for health initiatives
- Prepare comprehensive reports for state policymakers and stakeholders
- Lead crisis response coordination during public health emergencies
- Mentor junior staff and train community health workers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of public health program management experience
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, R, SAS)
- Experience with grant writing and federal/state funding processes
- Valid Michigan driver's license
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Bi-lingual in English/Spanish desirable