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Public Health Analyst
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Job ID
32826
Location
2201 Shannon Place SE
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Date Opened
07/08/2026
Date Closed
07/18/2026
Minimum Rate
$92,656.00
Maximum Rate
$118,558.00
Target Openings
1
Available Openings
1
Area of Consideration
Open to Public
Agency
Department of Health
Grade
12
Bargaining Unit
1_2
Type of Appointment
Career Service - Term Appt
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General Job Information
We are excited in your interest to join DC Health (The District of Columbia Department of Health), a nationally accredited public health department (https://phaboard.org/) Where our Vision is for Washington, D.C. to be the healthiest city in America. We believe that all people - no matter their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, education level, age, language, religion, ability, or geographic location - should have the opportunity to live healthy lives.
DC Health is focused on providing the essential public health services (10 Essential Public Health Services) necessary to protect and promote the health of all people in all communities and remove systemic and structural barriers that have resulted in health inequities through the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (PH Core Competencies.)
Bring your professional career to Washington, D.C., the most dynamic and diverse city in the country. Join us as you are appreciated, developed, and rewarded and play a vital role in DC Health achieving our Strategic Priorities and Values:
Strategic Priorities
Values
Promote a culture of health and wellness
Servant Leadership and Teamwork
Address the social determinants of health
Transparency, Integrity and Accountability
Strengthen public-private partnerships
Strategic Thinking, Creativity and InnovationClose the chasm between clinical medicine and public healthHealth Equity applied to all that we doImplement data driven and outcome-oriented approaches to program and policy developmentKnow our brand and be informed ambassadors
We look forward to reviewing your candidacy, be well and good luck!
Job Summary
This position is located in the Department of Health (DOH). DOH promotes health, wellness, and equity across the district, and protects the safety of residents, visitors, and those doing business in the nation's capital. DOH believes that all people - no matter their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, education level, age, language, religion, ability, or geographic location - should have the opportunity to live healthy lives.
This position is located in the Community Health Administration (CHA), Cancer and Chronic Disease Prevention Bureau (CCDPB), Chronic Disease Division. CHA promotes healthy behaviors and healthy environments to improve health outcomes and reduce disparities in the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the District. CHA focuses on nutrition and physical fitness promotion; cancer and chronic disease prevention and control; access to quality health care services, particularly medical and dental homes; and the health of families across the lifespan. The CCDPB works closely with health systems, community-based organizations, governmental agencies and other key partners to provide data, consultation, technical assistance, and leadership to ensure that data-driven, evidence-based and sustainable approaches are utilized to improve cancer and chronic disease health outcomes among District residents. CHA's approach targets the behavioral, clinical, and social determinants of health through evidence-based programs, policy, and systems change. Incumbent works closely with program coordinators of the Chronic Disease Division to provide project management expertise in implementing chronic disease programs. The incumbent serves as Program Evaluator, providing evaluation and epidemiological support for the Chronic Disease Division. The incumbent uses a data driven approach to evaluate all program outcomes and activities.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Develops strategic plans, operational plans, budgets, project plans, evaluation plans and other administrative tools. Gathers and analyzes data to assess community needs and performance, effectiveness, and impact of programs and policies. Develops program materials, position papers, policy documents, and presentations for a range of internal and external audiences. Provides effective technical assistance and consultation to the program, related to data collection and reporting protocols, development of performance measure specific to each program and the development of program evaluation designs. Writes proposals, grant applications, and other required materials; submits all grant applications in a timely manner. Establishes and maintains partnerships and communication pathways between the program and a wide range of stakeholders, including, but not limited to providers, payers, policymakers, educators, and program administrators. Collaborates with other programs within the department to leverage program activities.
May serve as team leader and periodically as multi-agency team leader or project manager. Prepares periodic and ad-hoc reports regarding program activities and performance for submission to District and federal agencies and other specified entities. Develops communication campaigns and educational materials on disease prevention and control, for both health professionals and the public.
Qualifications and Education
Specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least one year (1) of the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression.
A Master''s level degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or Statistics from an accredited college/university is strongly preferred.
At least three (3) years of experience in public health, health care administration, project management or quality improvement is strongly preferred.
Extensive experience in the use of statistical software for data management and analysis; working knowledge of statistical software packages (e.g. SAS) is strongly preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
None required.
Working Conditions / Environment
The work is generally performed in an office setting. However, the incumbent works in an office environment. Incumbent work environments require awareness of surroundings at all time. Incumbent is required to work in community venues to effect training of individuals and organizations in the District of Columbia. Exposure to individuals with contagious diseases is also a factor in this position.
Other Significant Facts
Employment Sponsorship: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa currently.
Agency Wide Consideration: Qualified individuals that submit applications for this vacancy may be considered for other current open vacancies for which they qualify within DC Health.
Tour of Duty: Monday - Friday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Area of Consideration: Open to the Public
Promotion Potential: No Known Promotion Potential
Duration of Appointment: Career Service Term Appointment (13-months)
Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-0685-12
Collective Bargaining Unit (Union): This position is in the collective bargaining unit represented by AFGE Local 2978 and you may be required to pay an agency fee (dues) through direct payroll.
Position Designation: This position has been designated as Protection Sensitive. Pursuant to section 410 of Chapter 4 of the D.C. Personnel Regulations; in addition to the general suitability screening, individuals applying for or occupying security sensitive positions are subject to the following checks and tests:
Criminal background check;
Traffic record check (as applicable);
Consumer credit check (as applicable);
Reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test; and
Post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test.
EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government does not discriminate or retaliate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, family responsibilities, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, homeless status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, participation in a legally protected activity, parental status, matriculation, personal appearance, credit information, status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, sexual offense, or stalking, military service, or other non-merit factor.
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