Public Health Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Public Health Analyst to enhance our team in Chicago. The candidate will monitor health trends, analyze public health data, and provide insights that shape community health strategies. The ideal applicant should have a strong background in quantitative and qualitative research methods.

Responsibilities

• Assess health program needs through statistical analysis and data interpretation.
• Help design research studies to gather new public health data.
• Provide strategic input into public health initiatives.
• Draft technical documents and policy briefs.
• Represent the agency at community meetings and health fairs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in health research or program evaluation

Technical Skills

• Epidemiological methods
• Quantitative research techniques

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Grant writing experience: Ability to write proposals for public health funding.
• Public speaking skills: Comfortable presenting information to diverse audiences.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions
• Flexible work schedule
• Continuing education allowance

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and practice to create better health solutions.
• Inclusiveness: We value diverse perspectives and ensure all voices and ideas are heard.
• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize ongoing learning and improvement across all levels of the organization.