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NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 1 month ago

Asthma Data Analyst, Bureau of Bronx Neighborhood Health

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is dedicated to improving the health of New Yorkers and is seeking an Asthma Program Analyst for the Bureau of Bronx Neighborhood Health. The role involves managing data collection and analysis to support asthma program evaluation and promote health equity.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Ensure the accuracy and quality of data collection processes

Analyze program data

Respond to data requests and conduct literature reviews

Prepare routine and special reports on neighborhood and program data analyses

Supervise data entry

Coordinate with other Bronx Asthma Program staff on asthma program evaluation activities

Represent the program at departmental, local, statewide, and national meetings

Contribute to the dissemination of findings through peer-reviewed manuscripts, technical reports, presentations, and other formats to promote

Knowledge sharing and program visibility

Qualification

Data analysisProgram evaluationStatistical softwarePublic health experienceQuantitative analysisCommitment to equityWritten communicationOral communicationOrganizational skills

Required

A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological or environmental science or in public health

A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization

A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization

Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least a master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization and at least two years of experience described in '2' above

Two years as a City Research Scientist Level I can be substituted for the experience required in '1' and '2' above

Preferred

Commitment to anti-racism, social justice and equity

Excellent skills in presentation, organization, and written and oral communication

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, tasks, and timelines

Proven track record of applying an equity lens to processes, planning and policies

Experience working in applied public health programs

Prior program evaluation experience

Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and familiarity with appropriate analytical software required

Experience in program evaluation and/or epidemiologic research. Expertise in SAS or other statistical software

Benefits

A premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.

Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.

A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.

A tax-deferred savings program

A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.

Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.

Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.