Public Health Analyst

Job Description

As a Public Health Analyst, you'll engage in critical health research and data analysis. Work alongside healthcare professionals to contribute to effective health strategies and improve community outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and synthesize public health data to inform health programs.
• Prepare and present data analyses to various stakeholders.
• Liaise with other health professionals to enhance health outcomes.
• Develop recommendations based on statistical data and public health principles.
• Participate in public health education campaigns within the community.
• Support ongoing research projects with relevant data and findings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences or Statistics
• Master's degree in Public Health or related is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in health data analysis

Technical Skills

• Research Methodology
• Data Visualization

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Health Data Analyst Certification
• Public Health Administration Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• isiXhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of local health policies: Familiarity with health policies and regulations in South Africa.
• Community Engagement Experience: Experience in engaging with communities for health initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous leave policies, including annual and sick leave
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We promote teamwork and a collaborative spirit across all levels of our organization.
• Focus on Community: Our work is driven by a commitment to improving community health and engagement.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous personal and professional development for our employees.