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California Department of Public Health

Informatics Branch Chief | RESEARCH SCIENTIST MANAGER (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTIC

California Department of Public Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


Job Description and DutiesCandidates in one of these classifications, where a Master’s Degree is required to meet the minimum qualifications, shall receive an educational pay differential equivalent to 2% of their monthly base pay. Those where a Doctoral Degree is required to meet the minimum qualifications shall receive an educational pay differential equivalent to 3% of their monthly base pay. Individuals with both a Master’s and Doctoral Degree will be given the best benefit in relation to salary and shall only be eligible for one amount.This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by directly overseeing, planning, coordinating, and maintaining high visibility over the Informatics Branch (IB).Under the general direction of the Public Health Medical Administrator I, Division Chief of the Division of Communicable Disease Control (DCDC), the Research Scientist Manager (RSM) serves as the IB Chief within the DCDC. The RSM supports public health informatics needs within the Center for Infectious Diseases (CID); provides technical leadership and acts as the informatics subject matter expert (SME) to the IB and CID information systems; advises CID leadership on strategic questions related to informatics and system architecture; collaborates with end users to optimize data provisioning and data access; engages with developers and system administrators to ensure that data systems interoperate with departmental data warehouse and analytic resources; leads and supports the development of informatics and data exchange processes for clinical and public health infectious disease-related activities; maintains data security and confidentiality processes and expertise for clinical and public health data; supports administrative functions for informatics projects; and supervises multidisciplinary informatics staff. This position requires technical knowledge and experience related to informatics, cloud-based data management, analysis, and provisioning, and complex system architecture.THIS IS A STATEWIDE RECRUITMENT.

THE CANDIDATE WILL BE HEADQUARTERED IN THE COUNTY NEAREST THE RESIDENCE OF THE SELECTED CANDIDATE. THE COUNTIES ARE: Sacramento and Contra Costa.Minimum RequirementsYou will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.RESEARCH SCIENTIST MANAGER (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS)Special RequirementsIn order to be considered for this position, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts (official or unofficial) and/or Degree for education verification.For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.A completed State application (STD. 678) and any other relevant documents (e.g. unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers Account. Please reference Job Control # 455470 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e. social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission.Required Application Package DocumentsThe following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.Resume is required and must be included.

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