Senior Public Health Program Associate | School of Medicine - Pediatrics, BMH

Emory•Atlanta, GA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Public Health Program Associate independently applies specialized public health knowledge and experience to analyze, develop, implement, and promote solutions to public health issues. The role collects and analyzes data; prepares proposals, protocols, data analysis plans, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of study findings; and addresses public health issues through education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research. The associate may work on programs or studies evaluating the prevalence or surveillance of public health issues and the effectiveness of targeted interventions, and may coordinate clinical study sites to ensure compliance with patient recruitment and data collection standards. The role may also provide technical assistance to organizations, design and conduct targeted training, collaborate with external organizations on action plans and goals, and identify potential projects, studies, or partners. The position allows regular work from home, with commuting to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based on business needs and departmental guidelines. The employee must reside in Georgia. Emory reserves the right to change remote-work status 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, and three years of relevant applied public health experience; alternatively, a master's degree in another field and four years of public health experience.
Must reside in the state of Georgia.
Must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based on business needs.

Responsibilities

Independently apply specialized public health knowledge and experience to analyze, develop, implement, and promote solutions to public health issues.
Collect and analyze data.
Prepare proposals, protocols, data analysis plans, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of study findings.
Address public health issues through education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research.
Work with programs or studies that evaluate the prevalence or surveillance of public health issues and the effectiveness of targeted interventions.
May coordinate clinical study sites to ensure compliance with patient recruitment and data collection standards.
May provide technical assistance to organizations, including presentations, websites, strategies, and educational forums addressing specific public health issues.
May design, develop, and conduct targeted training initiatives.
May collaborate with external organizations to develop action plans and goals for specific objectives.
Identify potential new projects, studies, or partners.
Perform related responsibilities as required.