Public Health Analyst

Job Description

Join our establishment as a Public Health Analyst in Cape Town. This position focuses on conducting health research, data analysis, and generating reports to support public health initiatives. Strong teamwork and communication skills are vital as you will work with diverse community groups.

Responsibilities

• Analyze public health data and prepare detailed reports.
• Collaborate with community organizations to assess health needs.
• Implement and evaluate public health programs and policies.
• Provide recommendations for health improvements based on data analysis.
• Conduct research on public health trends and outcomes.
• Present findings to stakeholders and assist in health planning.
• Participate in community outreach and education efforts.
• Monitor public health indicators and prepare statistical reports.
• Engage with governmental and non-governmental entities on health initiatives.
• Support health promotion activities and community health fairs.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in public health analysis or related role

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis Software
• Data Visualization Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in health policy analysis: Familiarity with health policy frameworks and their applications in public health.
• Knowledge of epidemiology principles: Understanding of disease trends and their implications on public health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We cultivate a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and sharing ideas.
• Community Focus: Our commitment to community health drives our initiatives and projects.
• Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation and are open to new ideas and approaches.