Job Description
Join Sedgwick County's Public Health Division as a Senior Public Health Analyst and lead impactful initiatives to improve community wellness. This full-time government role offers competitive benefits, pension plans, and the opportunity to serve Wichita residents directly. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven strategies, manage public health programs, and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations. Enjoy a stable career path with professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment committed to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and develop targeted intervention strategies
- Manage federal/state grant applications and ensure proper fund utilization
- Coordinate community health initiatives including vaccination campaigns and wellness programs
- Prepare comprehensive reports for public health boards and regulatory agencies
- Oversee program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives
- Train and mentor junior public health staff on data analysis methodologies
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations on health equity initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in public health program management
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, SAS, R)
- Valid Kansas driver's license with clean driving record
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) credential preferred
- Demonstrated experience with grant writing and compliance
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA and public health confidentiality laws
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills