RESEARCH DATA ANALYST I JC-528434

California Department of Public Health; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of Public Health in Sacramento is seeking a Research Analyst I to support the department’s mission by performing routine analytical and data management activities for the Infectious Diseases Branch. You will assist with data collection, cleaning, and reporting using CalREDIE, Snowflake/i2D2, Excel, Access, SAMS, and Typhoid Carrier Registry.

Under supervision you will contribute to ongoing surveillance projects and help upgrade registries and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with collection, compilation, entry, cleaning and maintenance of infectious disease data using CalREDIE, Snowflake/i2D2, Excel, Access, SAMS, and Typhoid Carrier Registry.
• Perform scheduled data quality checks, prepare standardized datasets, and support basic statistical summaries and data reporting activities.

Job description

Department Information

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.

Department Information

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. California Department of Public Health (CDPH) employees perform work that is of the utmost importance, where each employee is important in supporting and promoting an environment of equity, diversity, and inclusivity, essential to the delivery of the department’s mission. All employees are valued and should understand that their contributions and the contributions of their team members derive from different cultures, backgrounds, and life experiences, supporting innovations in public health services and programs for all Californians.

“The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.”

“ The CDPH is currently an E-Verify employer.”

Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov

Job Description And Duties

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by performing routine analytical and data management activities for the Infectious Diseases Branch (IDB) Surveillance and Statistics Section (SSS). The Research Data Analyst I (RDA I) assist with the collection, compilation, entry, cleaning and maintenance of infectious disease data using CalREDIE, Snowflake/i2D2, Excel, Access, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Secure Access Management Services (SAMS), and Typhoid Carrier Registry. RDA I performs scheduled data quality checks, prepares standardized datasets, and supports basic statistical summaries and data reporting activities. The incumbent assist with ongoing surveillance projects, including upgrades to registries and dashboards, under the established procedures and guidance.

The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Research Scientist Supervisor II (RSS II), Chief of the Surveillance and Statistics Section (SSS).

This is a reposting of JC-518871 to increase candidate pool; previous applicants do not need to reapply and are still for consideration

In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. 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: 8/27/2026

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-528434

Position #(s): 580-426-5729-909

Working Title: Research Analyst

Classification: RESEARCH DATA ANALYST I

$4,469.00 - $5,079.00 A

$4,611.00 - $5,495.00 B

$5,529.00 - $6,922.00 C

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: Sacramento County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time