NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Data Analyst, Bureau of Emergency Field Operations
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New York, United States,
Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (the NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the country. Our mission is to protect and improve the health of all New Yorkers, in service of a vision of a city in which all New Yorkers can realize their full health potential, regardless of who they are, how old they are, where they are from, or where they live.
As a world-renowned public health agency with a history of building transformative public health programming and infrastructure, innovating in science and scholarship to advance public health knowledge, and responding to urgent public health crises, we are a hub for public health innovation, expertise, and programs. We serve as the population health strategist, and policy and planning authority for the City of New York, while also having a vast impact on national and international public policy, including programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and racial and social justice work, among others.
Our Agency’s Strategic Priorities
Re-envision how the Health Department prepares for and responds to health emergencies, focusing on building a “response-ready” organization.Address and prevent chronic and diet-related disease, including rising rates of childhood obesity and the impact of diabetes.Address the second pandemic of mental illness, including reducing overdose deaths and strengthening youth mental health systems.Reduce black maternal mortality and make New York a model city for women’s health.Mobilize against and combat the health impacts of climate change.
Duties Will Include But Not Be Limited To:Assist with and conduct research and analysis using a variety of quantitative methods across the Bureau.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop, document and maintain policies, procedures, systems, and applications to support citywide health emergency field operations.Assist teams from across the Health Department and City on ways to best leverage and utilize data and analytical tools across projects.Manage large datasets within SQL Server Database across multiple servers.Assist in the development of planning documents and targeted reports, dashboards, and data visualization models.Assist with the conduct of trainings, including facilitating training modules and reviewing training curriculum.Participate in the development and implementation of exercises and drills.Serve as a key member of the NYC DOHMH Incident Command System (ICS) during emergency responses, which may include 24-hour availability.
Minimum Qualifications
A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental science, or public health.To be appointed to Assignment Level II and above, candidates must have:A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field and one year of relevant experience; orA master's degree with three years of responsible full-time research experience; orEquivalent education and/or experience as outlined above, with at least a master's degree and two years of relevant experience.
Preferred Skills
Experience with data collection, analysis, and visualization.Ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment.Strong problem-solving capabilities and communication skills.Experience with data management software, GIS, data visualization software, and relational database systems.Experience with programming languages such as R, SQL, Python, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
Salary: $70,087.00
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As a world-renowned public health agency with a history of building transformative public health programming and infrastructure, innovating in science and scholarship to advance public health knowledge, and responding to urgent public health crises, we are a hub for public health innovation, expertise, and programs. We serve as the population health strategist, and policy and planning authority for the City of New York, while also having a vast impact on national and international public policy, including programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and racial and social justice work, among others.
Our Agency’s Strategic Priorities
Re-envision how the Health Department prepares for and responds to health emergencies, focusing on building a “response-ready” organization.Address and prevent chronic and diet-related disease, including rising rates of childhood obesity and the impact of diabetes.Address the second pandemic of mental illness, including reducing overdose deaths and strengthening youth mental health systems.Reduce black maternal mortality and make New York a model city for women’s health.Mobilize against and combat the health impacts of climate change.
Duties Will Include But Not Be Limited To:Assist with and conduct research and analysis using a variety of quantitative methods across the Bureau.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop, document and maintain policies, procedures, systems, and applications to support citywide health emergency field operations.Assist teams from across the Health Department and City on ways to best leverage and utilize data and analytical tools across projects.Manage large datasets within SQL Server Database across multiple servers.Assist in the development of planning documents and targeted reports, dashboards, and data visualization models.Assist with the conduct of trainings, including facilitating training modules and reviewing training curriculum.Participate in the development and implementation of exercises and drills.Serve as a key member of the NYC DOHMH Incident Command System (ICS) during emergency responses, which may include 24-hour availability.
Minimum Qualifications
A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental science, or public health.To be appointed to Assignment Level II and above, candidates must have:A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field and one year of relevant experience; orA master's degree with three years of responsible full-time research experience; orEquivalent education and/or experience as outlined above, with at least a master's degree and two years of relevant experience.
Preferred Skills
Experience with data collection, analysis, and visualization.Ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment.Strong problem-solving capabilities and communication skills.Experience with data management software, GIS, data visualization software, and relational database systems.Experience with programming languages such as R, SQL, Python, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
Salary: $70,087.00
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