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California Department of Public Health (CDPH) seeks a Grants Analyst to support the Center for Laboratory Sciences with grant management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and timely delivery of public health laboratory services. The Analyst II will use analytical methods to resolve complex problems and advise CLS leadership on CDC grants and opportunities.
The role reports to the Supervisor II, Fiscal & Grants Management, in a hybrid work setting across Contra Costa County, with a monthly salary
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in California, and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families, and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, touch the lives of everyone who calls California home, and the millions who visit here each year. The essential functions of the Department are critical to the health and wellbeing of people and communities. CDPH's fundamental responsibilities are comprehensive in scope and include infectious disease control and prevention, food safety, environmental health, laboratory services, patient safety, emergency preparedness, chronic disease prevention and health promotion, family health, health equity and vital records and statistics. The essential functions of the Department are critical to the health and wellbeing of people and communities. CDPH's fundamental responsibilities are comprehensive in scope and include infectious disease control and prevention, food safety, environmental health, laboratory services, patient safety, emergency preparedness, chronic disease prevention and health promotion, family health, health equity and vital records and statistics. The Center for Laboratory Sciences (CLS) is based on the Richmond Campus which employs more than 1,200 people. The Richmond Campus is a flat, 29-acre property located in Richmond's Marina Bay. The CLS serves to protect and promote the health of all Californians through innovative and collaborative infectious disease and environmental testing, including provision of investigation and surveillance activities which form the basis of disease response and prevention. The CLS works to bring together emerging scientific capabilities in testing, analytics, and communications reflecting a new level of coordination, support, and leadership for the public health laboratory system at the state, local and national level. In addition, the Center relies on a continuous improvement infrastructure as a core value in developing solutions that emphasize a culture of quality and performance through performance management success.
Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by performing the grant management functions of the Center for Laboratory Sciences (CLS) to ensure fiscal responsibility enabling the efficient and timely delivery of public health laboratory services, ultimately supporting health and safety of California’s residents.
The Analyst II, acting as a Grants Analyst, independently performs administrative, operational support and program service duties with a high level of complexity. The Analyst II utilizes a wide variety of analytical techniques to resolve complex government problems; develop and evaluate alternatives; including analyze grant data and present milestones and information effectively both orally and in writing; consults with and advises CLS leadership and administrators on current CDC grants and grant opportunities.
The incumbent works under the direction of the Supervisor II, Fiscal & Grants Management Section in the Business Operations Branch.
This program temporarily reduces employees’ monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Final Filing Date: 11/2/2026
Job Code #: JC-536045
Position #(s): 580-700-5393-726
Working Title Grant Analyst
Classification ANALYST II
$6,031.00 - $7,547.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions: 1
Work Location: Contra Costa County
Telework Hybrid
Job Type Permanent, Full Time