Health Scientist I

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.•Atlanta, GA

3d•$87,740 - $110,000

About The Position

The Health Scientist I supports program evaluation, performance measurement, implementation assessment, and technical assistance activities for THEEB. The role assists with evaluation planning; development of logic models and indicators; data collection and analysis; interpretation of findings; and preparation of evaluation reports and presentations. It applies foundational implementation research concepts and methods to assess program processes, implementation barriers and facilitators, and opportunities for program improvement. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is a holding company whose subsidiaries serve federal government and commercial enterprises across business services, health, infrastructure and engineering, mission optimization, technology, and transportation. A portion of company profits supports Chickasaw citizens and the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in public health, health science, epidemiology, evaluation, social science, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in public health, evaluation, health science, program monitoring, or a related field.
Experience conducting systematic assessments of program inputs, activities, outputs, and outcomes.
Experience supporting evaluation plans, evaluation questions, indicators, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
Experience developing or supporting program logic models and identifying appropriate program outcomes.
Familiarity with implementation research concepts and methods, including process evaluation and assessment of implementation barriers and facilitators.
Experience facilitating or supporting internal and external partner meetings and providing evaluation assistance or training.
Knowledge of rules, procedures, and principles governing intramural and extramural program development, monitoring, and evaluation.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, and SharePoint.
Ability to use and manage CDC administrative systems, including Human Subjects, OMB, IRB, and E-Clearance.
Previous experience working with government procedures and guidelines.
Ability to obtain and maintain required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment, and property.
Ability to successfully complete any government-required background investigation or security clearance, if applicable to the task order.

Responsibilities

Conduct systematic assessments of program or project inputs, activities, and outputs to evaluate value or worth and support program improvement.
Support evaluation planning, including developing evaluation plans and identifying evaluation questions and indicators.
Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative program data, interpret findings in the context of the program, and report results.
Develop or support program logic models and identify appropriate program outcomes.
Assess program processes and implementation barriers and facilitators using implementation research concepts and methods.
Facilitate or support internal and external partner meetings.
Provide assistance or training on evaluation methods, concepts, and tools.
Support program evaluation, performance measurement, implementation assessment, and technical assistance activities for THEEB.