Public Health Quality & Experience Research Fellowship

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Chamblee (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) hosts a research opportunity in CDC's Occupational Health and Safety Office (OHSO) in Chamblee, GA. Fellows engage in applied research on customer experience assessment, process mapping, and quality improvement under expert mentorship.

Qualifications include a master's degree in a relevant field and strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. US citizenship required; stipend provided for one year with renewal possible.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field (public health, industrial hygiene, occupational safety, quality management, health administration).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with quality management and continuous improvement methodologies (PDCA or Lean Six Sigma).

Responsibilities

• Participate in mentored educational research in OHSO focusing on customer experience assessment and quality improvement.
• Learn methods for organizational assessments, gap analyses, and prioritization within occupational health and safety programs.
• Gain experience applying process mapping and workflow analysis to evaluate quality and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Quality management

Process improvement

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master's degree in public health / industrial hygiene / occupational safety / quality management / health administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Visio

Job description

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) hosts a research opportunity in CDC's Occupational Health and Safety Office (OHSO) in Chamblee, GA. Fellows engage in applied research on customer experience assessment, process mapping, and quality improvement under expert mentorship.

Qualifications include a master's degree in a relevant field and strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. US citizenship required; stipend provided for one year with renewal possible.