Public Health Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R29,166 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Public Health Analyst who will be instrumental in analyzing health data and collaborating with health professionals to improve public health programs. Utilize your analytical skills to influence policy decisions and create healthier communities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research initiatives evaluating public health programs and policies.
  • Provide analytical support in the design and assessment of public health campaigns.
  • Collaborate with local health departments on data-sharing activities.
  • Analyze sociological factors influencing health outcomes in targeted communities.
  • Draft policy briefs based on research findings and community feedback.
  • Assist in developing health databases and data management solutions.
  • Facilitate workshops with community members to share public health insights.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in public health analysis
Technical Skills
  • Qualitative Analysis
  • Database Management
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified in Public Health (CPH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in community health projects: Hands-on experience in implementing community health initiatives.
  • Knowledge of statistical programming languages: Familiarity with programming languages such as SAS or R.

Benefits

  • Extensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in embracing diverse backgrounds and experiences in our team.
  • Health and Wellness: Promoting health and wellness among our staff is a key priority in our work environment.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and engage in health promotion strategies.
Status: Closed