Job Description
Join San Francisco's frontline public health team in this urgent hiring opportunity! We're seeking a dedicated Senior Public Health Investigator to combat emerging health threats and protect our diverse community. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to investigate disease outbreaks, coordinate emergency responses, and implement public health interventions. With comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation, this is your chance to make a tangible difference in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex epidemiological investigations of disease outbreaks and public health emergencies
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, labs, and community organizations to implement containment strategies
- Analyze health data using statistical software to identify trends and risk factors
- Develop and deliver public health education materials in multiple languages
- Coordinate with emergency response agencies during health crises
- Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for policy development
- Mentor junior investigators and conduct quality assurance reviews
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or Epidemiology (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of field investigation experience in public health or related field
- Certified in Incident Command System (ICS) and NIMS protocols
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (R, SAS, or STATA)
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or Mandarin preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours during public health emergencies
- Strong interpersonal skills for high-stakes community engagement