Job Description
Join the City of San Diego's Public Health Department as a Senior Public Health Analyst and contribute to initiatives that protect and improve community health. This full-time government position offers competitive benefits, stability, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in one of America's most vibrant cities. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals to address public health challenges through data-driven solutions and collaborative community partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and emerging threats
- Develop evidence-based public health policies and intervention strategies
- Collaborate with community organizations to implement health education programs
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for city leadership and stakeholders
- Manage grant-funded public health projects and ensure compliance with regulations
- Lead cross-functional teams during public health emergencies
- Evaluate program effectiveness using quantitative and qualitative metrics
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in public health analysis or program management
- Proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R, SAS) and data visualization tools
- Valid California driver's license and ability to travel to community sites
- Experience with grant writing and federal/state compliance requirements
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) designation preferred
- Knowledge of HIPAA, CDC guidelines, and California public health codes