Public Health Analyst

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Public Health Analyst in Durban. This role involves analyzing public health data to inform strategies aimed at improving health outcomes in the community. The successful candidate will collaborate with healthcare practitioners and public policy officials to develop actionable insights and recommendations based on data findings.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret qualitative and quantitative health data.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with healthcare and community partners.
• Create and maintain databases for health data management.
• Investigate public health issues and recommend solutions.
• Assist in developing public health policies and strategies based on findings.
• Report on health trends and deliver informative presentations.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 4+ years experience in a public health-related role

Technical Skills

• Health Data Analysis
• Data Visualization Tools (e.g., Tableau)

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with qualitative research methods: Knowledge of qualitative research techniques in public health.
• Understanding of epidemiology: Ability to analyze trends related to disease and health outcomes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual salary reviews
• Training and development programs
• Remote work options available

Company Culture

• Collaborative Team Spirit: Promote teamwork and collaboration among all team members.
• Focus on Results: We prioritize outcomes and impact over processes.
• Commitment to Learning: We support ongoing education and professional development for our team.