Academy of Science Hourly Temp Position

Academy of Science Hourly Temp Position

• 498608
• Temporary

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Department

Community Engagement Institute

Campus Location

Remote

Hire Type

Part Time

Pay

$35-55/hour Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00 pm

Work Schedule

varied based on schedule

Export Compliance Requirement

No export control requirement.

Job Story

The Local Health Department Academy of Science (LHD AoS) is a national initiative supporting local health departments to advance public health practice, data-driven decision-making, and collaboration. Wichita State University's Community Engagement Institute (CEI) is seeking a public health data specialist to join the LHD AoS National Librarian Team. This role combines facilitation, public health data expertise, and hands-on implementation to strengthen LHD AoS impact and sustainability nationwide.

Required Education

This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and/or preferences.

Additional Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in public health, epidemiology, data science, library science, or related field (Master's preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in public health program management, data management, or national initiatives
• Experience with survey design and/or public health data
• Knowledge of evaluation design and data-driven decision-making
• Strong facilitation and relationship-building skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Required Experience

This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and/or preferences.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with local or state health departments
• Familiarity with national public health organizations (NACCHO, ASTHO, CSTE, CDC)
• Experience onboarding teams or programs across multiple jurisdictions
• Experience developing tools, curricula, or training for distributed audiences

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.