Senior Technical Assistance Manager - Data and Epidemiology

University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 66,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Travel required

Job summary

University of Oklahoma is seeking a Senior Technical Assistance Manager - Data and Epidemiology to help local, state, or tribal organizations use data to guide prevention efforts. You will train and provide technical assistance to data workgroups and assist with program evaluation planning and data interpretation.

The role involves presenting behavioral health data in accessible formats and analyzing national datasets to produce actionable briefs and visualizations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• 36 months of program administration or related experience.
• Equivalency: 72 months of related experience may substitute for Master’s degree.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and technical assistance to data/epidemiology workgroups.
• Assist organizations with planning program evaluation and interpreting data.
• Present behavioral health and public health data to support suicide prevention and substance misuse programs.
• Analyze national datasets to create data briefs and data visualizations that are current and actionable.

Skills

Training & TA skills

Data/epidemiology training

Program administration

Education

Master's degree or 108 months related experience

Job description

Pay Range:Targeted salary of $65,700 - $87,000 per year, depending on experience

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel:Required

For Best Consideration Date:10/30/2026

Position Introduction:

The Senior Technical Assistance Manager - Data and Epidemiology is responsible for helping local, state, or tribal organizations to use data to guide their work and prioritize issues related to substance misuse and suicide prevention. This work includes conducting training and technical assistance to help improve the work and functioning of epidemiological workgroups and/or other data workgroups, assisting an organizations with planning program evaluation or interpreting program evaluation data, presenting on behavioral health and public health data in a way that is useful to suicide prevention and/or substance misuse prevention programs, and analyzing multiple national datasets to create data briefs and data visualizations that are current and actionable.

Required Education and Experience:

• Master's degree.
• 36 months of program administration or related experience.

Equivalency/Substitution:will accept 72 months of related experience in lieu of the Master's degree for a total of 108 months of related experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• Valid Driver's License

Department Preferences:

• Education: Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, policy or a social sciences field with an emphasis on coursework in program evaluation and quantitative/ qualitative methods.
• Experience: At least 5 years providing data, epidemiological, or evaluation related training and technical assistance to state or community level grantees.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Special Indications:

• Position subject to renewal based on availability of funds
• Remote work designation dependent upon approval