Public Health Program Associate - Rollins School of Public Health
About The Position
The Public Health Program Associate works under limited supervision and applies basic public health knowledge to analyze, develop, implement, and promote strategies and solutions addressing public health issues. The role supports education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research, including programs or studies that evaluate the prevalence or surveillance of public health issues and the effectiveness of interventions. At Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health, this full-time position assists with research projects related to substance use, mental health, and HIV. Duties include participant recruitment and retention, community-engaged intervention development, and support for qualitative and quantitative analysis. The position is generally performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work options may be granted at the department's discretion and may be changed with notice.
Requirements
- A master's degree in Public Health, a Master of Science degree in Public Health or Health Education, or a master's degree in Development Practice; alternatively, a master's degree in another field and one year of public health experience.
- Basic knowledge of public health principles.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, develop, implement, and promote strategies and solutions to address public health issues.
- Provide education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research related to public health issues.
- Contribute to programs or studies evaluating the prevalence or surveillance of public health issues and the effectiveness of targeted interventions.
- Provide technical assistance to organizations, potentially including presentations, web-based resources, strategies, and educational forums.
- Work with clinical study sites on patient recruitment and data collection standards, as applicable.
- Assist with data collection and data analysis.
- Contribute to proposals, protocols, data analysis plans, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of study findings.
- Assist in designing, developing, and conducting targeted training initiatives, as applicable.
- Collaborate with external organizations to develop action plans and goals for specific objectives, as applicable.
- Recruit and retain research participants.
- Support community-engaged intervention development and qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Perform related responsibilities as required.
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Job Type
Full-time
