Public Health Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Public Health Analyst, you will play a crucial role in researching health trends, analysing data, and developing strategies to improve community health outcomes. You will work closely with healthcare professionals and community leaders to identify public health issues and propose effective solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze health data to guide public health initiatives.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement health programs.
  • Evaluate program effectiveness and prepare detailed reports.
  • Identify barriers to health access and propose solutions.
  • Educate community members on health promotion strategies.
  • Assist in grant writing and funding applications.
  • Support the planning and execution of health-related events.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Social Sciences
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in public health analysis or similar roles
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Software (SPSS, R)
  • Health Program Evaluation
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified in Public Health (CPH)
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with public health policies: Understanding of local and national public health policies and regulations.
  • Experience working with community health organizations: Hands-on experience with grassroots health initiatives.

Benefits

  • Detailed health coverage including dental and vision
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Work-life balance options
  • Access to training and workshops

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of what we do; we work together to achieve our goals.
  • Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for continuous professional development and learning.
  • Health Promotion: We prioritize health promotion and education within our teams and the community.
Status: Closed