Public Health Surveillance Program Lead

State of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

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Job summary

State of Indiana’s Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is hiring a Surveillance Program Manager in Indianapolis to lead the Lead and Healthy Homes Division. You will supervise seven staff, ensure lead testing, reporting of results, and case management for families of lead-poisoned children, with travel across the state 1–2 times monthly.

This exempt, full-time role emphasizes multitasking, grant management, policy development, and liaison work with federal, state, and local partners.

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge in public health concepts and practices.
• Specialized knowledge of program planning and implementation techniques.
• Ability to communicate complex public health theories clearly.
• Ability to coordinate with local, state, and federal partners.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and interpret policies related to a public health program.
• Develop program plans and evaluate ongoing effectiveness.
• Prepare statistical and narrative program reports.
• Manage budgeting and grant writing efforts.
• Serve as liaison with federal, state, and local agencies.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Leadership

Program management

Communication

Job description

State of Indiana’s Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is hiring a Surveillance Program Manager in Indianapolis to lead the Lead and Healthy Homes Division. You will supervise seven staff, ensure lead testing, reporting of results, and case management for families of lead-poisoned children, with travel across the state 1–2 times monthly.

This exempt, full-time role emphasizes multitasking, grant management, policy development, and liaison work with federal, state, and local partners.