Job Description
Join Shelby County Government's Public Health Department in Memphis, where your expertise directly shapes community wellness initiatives. We seek a dynamic Senior Public Health Analyst to lead data-driven health programs that serve over 900,000 residents. This role offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make tangible impacts on public health outcomes in America's 25th largest county.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement evidence-based health intervention programs targeting underserved Memphis communities
- Analyze population health data to identify emerging health trends and prioritize resource allocation
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, nonprofits, and local government agencies to coordinate public health responses
- Develop comprehensive reports and policy recommendations for the Shelby County Health Department
- Manage grant-funded projects related to chronic disease prevention and maternal health
- Lead community outreach initiatives to improve health literacy and access to services
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in public health program implementation
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, R)
- Valid Tennessee driver's license with reliable transportation
- Experience with federal/state public health reporting requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred