Public Health Analyst

Job Description

Join our team as a Public Health Analyst, dedicated to improving health standards in Pretoria. You'll engage in data collection, analysis, and reporting while working closely with public health officials. Your insights will guide impactful health strategies that address community needs and foster healthier environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze public health data to identify trends and health issues.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to design, implement, and evaluate health programs.
• Develop reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Participate in community health assessments and outreach initiatives.
• Support policy development based on research and data analysis.
• Conduct literature reviews to inform program effectiveness.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior staff and interns.
• Stay informed on public health best practices and ongoing research.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Sciences
• Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in public health or related analysis roles

Technical Skills

• Epidemiological Sampling Methods
• Program Evaluation

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Health Policy: Understanding of current public health policies and regulations.
• Experience in Community Engagement: Proven experience in community outreach and public health education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours
• Health and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Collaboration and Inclusion: We believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member's voice matters.
• Innovation: We prioritize innovative solutions to tackle public health challenges.
• Community Focus: Our commitment is to serve our communities and improve the public’s health.