Public Health Data Analyst — Drug Checking & Surveillance

Jobf0; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 115 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Loan forgiveness

City benefits package

Possible work-from-home days

Job security

Resumo da oferta

The NYC Health Department is seeking a Drug-Checking Data Analyst to support data collection, analysis, and reporting for the drug-checking initiative across Manhattan, the Bronx, and Brooklyn. You will coordinate with field teams to ensure data quality, develop dashboards, and contribute to IRB documents and manuscripts while supporting equity initiatives and population health surveillance.

Ideal candidates have strong skills in R, REDCap, SQL, and data visualization, with experience in public

Qualificações

• Experience in public health practice across systems and settings.
• Program monitoring, evaluation, and quality improvement experience.
• Knowledge of substance use harm reduction technologies and policies.
• At least 1 year of analyzing public health data using R.
• Experience with REDCap, SQL, and MS Access or similar.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.

Responsabilidades

• Extract, clean, organize, and analyze drug-checking data using R/REDCap/Excel/SQL.
• Perform QA checks with technicians and support data quality improvements.
• Assist epidemiologist with new analysis methods using surveillance data.
• Contribute to design/maintenance of databases, queries, and data entry procedures.
• Create and revise data management documentation (data dictionaries/codebooks).
• Assist in reporting and dashboards (internal/external) and ad-hoc data requests.
• Support dashboard maintenance and data visualization activities.
• Assist with protocol/workflow development and survey design.
• Support IRB applications for study protocols.
• Contribute to manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.
• Support equity activities within the Bureau.

Conhecimentos

Public health experience across system

Program monitoring/evaluation

Harm reduction knowledge

R data analysis

REDCap/SQL experience

Data visualization (Power BI/Tableau)

Excel/Access/PowerPoint

Independent & team work

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Formação académica

Master’s in public health or related field

Doctorate in a relevant field (optional with experience)

Ferramentas

REDCap

SQL

Microsoft Access

Power BI

Tableau

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The NYC Health Department is seeking a Drug-Checking Data Analyst to support data collection, analysis, and reporting for the drug-checking initiative across Manhattan, the Bronx, and Brooklyn. You will coordinate with field teams to ensure data quality, develop dashboards, and contribute to IRB documents and manuscripts while supporting equity initiatives and population health surveillance.

Ideal candidates have strong skills in R, REDCap, SQL, and data visualization, with experience in public