Public Health Data Science: Research & Evaluation Analyst

Praxy

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is seeking a City Research Scientist to lead analytic projects assessing how supportive housing affects health and equity. The role involves coordinating data matching with engineers, developing data storage solutions, and documenting governance processes.

Candidates should hold advanced degrees and have substantial health research experience, with strong ability to translate findings into policy and program

Qualifications

Master's degree in public health or related field required.
Doctorate degree in physical, biological, environmental or social science with relevant research experience preferred.
Experience with data matching and epidemiologic research is desirable.

Responsibilities

Apply analytic, statistical, and programming skills to research and evaluation projects.
Co-lead data matching and data management with data engineers on multi-agency projects.
Develop and manage database storage and data transformation tasks.
Document data matching, governance, and management processes.
Co-author peer‑reviewed manuscripts on health outcomes and housing impact.

Skills

Health research

Causal inference

Data science

Team collaboration

Data matching

Medicaid data

Supportive housing

Education

Master's degree in public health or related field

Doctorate in physical/biological/environmental/social science

Job description

Candidates should hold advanced degrees and have substantial health research experience, with strong ability to translate findings into policy and program

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