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Discover Your Career at Emory University
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.
Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Under limited supervision, uses a basic knowledge of public health principles to analyze, develop, implement, and promote new and creative strategies and solutions to address public health issues and challenges.
* Addresses public health issues by providing education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research.
* Works with programs or studies designed to evaluate the prevalence or surveillance of public health issues and the effectiveness of targeted interventions.
* May provide technical assistance to organizations to include presentations, web-based resources, strategies, and educational forums to address specific public health issues.
* May work with clinical study sites on patient recruitment and data collection standards. Assists with data collection and data analysis.
* Contributes to proposals, protocols, data analysis plans, reports, manuscripts, and presentation of study findings.
* May assist in designing, developing, and conducting targeted training initiatives.
* May collaborate with external organizations to develop action plans and goals to achieve specific objectives.
* Performs related responsibilities as required.
ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:
The Public Health Program Associate will assist in a variety of skills related to epidemiological studies. This includes planning, recruiting participants, data collection. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to public health, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The candidate will develop and maintain program materials to assist with recruitment or presentation of data. The candidate will monitor program activities and evaluate effectiveness along with the study team. They will fulfill roles and responsibilities throughout the various phases of the study and as it evolves.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* A master's degree in Public Health, a master of science degree in Public Health or Health Education, OR a master's degree in Development Practice OR a master's degree in another field and one year of public health experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience on studies or in patient engagement
NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.
Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture
Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.
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