Job Description
Join San Francisco County's premier public health team as a Senior Public Health Specialist. This pivotal role shapes community health initiatives through data-driven strategies and collaborative leadership. We seek innovative professionals passionate about health equity and improving outcomes for all residents. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to impact policy at the county level.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting underserved communities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and inform policy recommendations
- Lead cross-departmental initiatives addressing social determinants of health
- Manage grant-funded projects with budgets exceeding $500,000
- Represent the department in inter-agency coalitions and public forums
- Mentor junior staff and coordinate public health emergency response protocols
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field with 5+ years of experience
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or equivalent credential
- Advanced proficiency in health data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Demonstrated success in securing federal/state health grants
- Experience developing culturally responsive health interventions
- Valid California driver's license