Public Health Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Public Health Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in improving health strategies by analyzing critical health data. Passionate about community welfare? This is your chance to make a difference while collaborating with policymakers and health experts to formulate effective health intervention strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct statistical analyses and modeling to inform health policies.
  • Develop actionable recommendations based on research findings.
  • Present analytical findings to stakeholders in a clear and engaging manner.
  • Support the implementation and evaluation of health programs.
  • Gather and interpret quantitative and qualitative data from various sources.
  • Work closely with local health authorities on public health initiatives.
  • Prepare insightful health briefs for policymakers.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions on data interpretation.
  • Coordinate community health assessments and surveys.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations and standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Sciences or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in health analysis or a related area
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Research Methodology
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Public Health Administrator (CPHA)
  • Health Data Analyst Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with GIS software: Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems to map health data.
  • Knowledge of health policy frameworks: Understanding of local and national health policies and guidelines.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote teamwork and collective responsibility in delivering health solutions.
  • Inclusivity: We strive for diversity and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Innovation: Encouraging fresh ideas and innovative solutions is at our core.
Status: Open