Public Health Analyst

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Public Health Analyst to analyse health data and contribute to effective public health strategies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in analytical methodologies, alongside a passion for community health.

Responsibilities

  • Capture, process and analyze health data for informing public health actions.
  • Liaise with healthcare providers to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
  • Contribute to the planning and fostering of community health assessments.
  • Support health education campaigns with relevant data insights.
  • Facilitate workshops to share public health information with stakeholders.
  • Provide technical assistance in the application of public health methodologies.
  • Stay updated with public health trends, best practices, and policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field
  • Master's degree in Public Health is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in public health research or analysis
Technical Skills
  • Epidemiological Analysis
  • Health Policy Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
  • Public Health Administration Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Grant Writing Skills: Experience in writing grants and proposals for health projects.
  • Public Speaking Experience: Comfortable delivering presentations to various stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Pension plan contributions
  • Training and certification programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in the diversity of our team and the communities we serve.
  • Employee Empowerment: Empowering employees to take initiative and lead projects.
  • Commitment to Learning: Fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth.
Status: Closing Soon