TB Control Program Lead & Strategic Communications

UCSF Health; California; Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health seeks a Program Specialist to lead communications and analytic efforts within California’s TB Control Branch. The role designs critical reports, summaries, and responses to governmental requests, while supervising TB elimination and health equity messaging and tracking efforts.

Based in Richmond, CA with a hybrid work model (four days in person, one telework day). Requires strong leadership, confidentiality, and data analysis skills for high-stakes environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent experience/training.
• At least three years of tuberculosis disease, control and prevention experience.
• Knowledge of common organizational or research software and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for verbal and written communication.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize large data sets for proposals/analyses.
• Ability to multi-task under tight deadlines.
• Strong policy analysis abilities.
• Sound judgment in addressing issues and concerns.
• Ability to prepare high-quality notes from meetings with technical content.
• Occasional local travel within California.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook/Word/PowerPoint/Access/Visio.
• Familiarity with design tools such as InDesign, Canva and video editing software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop critical reports and communications; produce executive summaries and respond to governmental requests.
• Lead TB elimination and health equity communications and track these efforts.
• Manage real-time progress monitoring on complex initiatives and prepare sensitive correspondence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Data synthesis

Policy analysis

Time management

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Executive communications

Notes taking (technical/medical)

Travel as needed

Discretion

Strategic reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area

Tools

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Access

Visio

Job description

UCSF Health seeks a Program Specialist to lead communications and analytic efforts within California’s TB Control Branch. The role designs critical reports, summaries, and responses to governmental requests, while supervising TB elimination and health equity messaging and tracking efforts.

Based in Richmond, CA with a hybrid work model (four days in person, one telework day). Requires strong leadership, confidentiality, and data analysis skills for high-stakes environments.