Public Health Program Associate - Rollins School of Public Health
About The Position
The Public Health Program Associate works under limited supervision and applies basic knowledge of public health principles to analyze, develop, implement, and promote strategies addressing public health issues. At Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health, the role supports multiple research projects relating 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 generally requires in-person work at an Emory University location, although remote work-from-home days may be granted at the department’s discretion and remote-work status may change with notice.
Requirements
- A master's degree in Public Health, a Master of Science degree in Public Health or Health Education, a master's degree in Development Practice, or a master's degree in another field plus 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 and challenges.
- Address public health issues through education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research.
- Support programs or studies evaluating the prevalence or surveillance of public health issues and the effectiveness of targeted interventions.
- Provide technical assistance to organizations, potentially through presentations, web-based resources, strategies, and educational forums.
- Work with clinical study sites on patient recruitment and data collection standards, when 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, when applicable.
- Collaborate with external organizations to develop action plans and goals.
- Recruit and retain research participants.
- Contribute to community-engaged intervention development.
- Support qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Perform related responsibilities as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
