California Department of Public Health
RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS) JC-392713
California Department of Public Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Department Information
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees.The Substance and Addiction Prevention Branch (SAPB), within the Center for Healthy Communities, aims to reduce individual, social, and environmental harm from addiction and substance use through research-driven prevention, education, and treatment. SAPB houses CDPH's youth cannabis prevention, alcohol, overdose, and problem gambling programs, creating synergy between substance use and addiction prevention efforts.CDPH’s success arises from the differences in who we are, how we think, and what we experience. It is these differences that best form policies, develop resources, and deliver services to serve California's diverse communities.CDPH continues to build and strengthen a work culture where all employees are inspired to share their talents and ideas, to become part of a team that works to better serve the needs of California’s diverse communities by delivering innovative solutions and quality resources.We are committed to creating an environment where all employees are included, treated with dignity and respect, and in a position to contribute to protecting the health of all Californians.Job Description And Duties
The Research Scientist Supervisor II (RSS II; Epidemiology/Biostatistics) works under the broad administrative direction of the Health Program Manager III of the Substance and Addiction Prevention Branch (SAPB). The RSS II serves as the Substance Use Research and Evaluation Section (SURE) Chief, overseeing the work of two units: the Surveillance and Research Unit and the Epidemiology and Evaluation Unit. The SURE Chief is responsible for providing administrative guidance, leadership, strategy, and scientific expertise related to high-profile subject matter.The incumbent will manage and supervise scientific staff in the development and implementation of surveillance, research, health outcomes, epidemiology, and evaluation aspects of substance use and addiction related programs (e.g., cannabis, alcohol, overdose, and gambling). The SURE Chief will oversee staff who conduct ongoing surveillance, research, and evaluation activities, including conducting analyses and creating reports for dissemination to diverse audiences.The incumbent is responsible for the scientific and research vision of the Branch, supports the development of public health policy, and serves as a spokesperson regarding scientific or data-related issues concerning substance use, addiction, and behavioral health promotion. The SURE Chief will be responsible for ensuring the scientific quality of reporting requirements.The attached duty statement indicates whether this position is eligible for telework. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200, and may be required to report to a CDPH office, when needed. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-392713Position #(s):
580-370-5651-XXXWorking Title:
Substance Use Research and Evaluation Section ChiefClassification:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS) $10,615.00 - $13,225.00Shall Consider:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL) $10,615.00 - $13,225.00# of Positions:
1Work Location:
Sacramento CountyJob Type:
Permanent, Full TimeShould you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.
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At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees.The Substance and Addiction Prevention Branch (SAPB), within the Center for Healthy Communities, aims to reduce individual, social, and environmental harm from addiction and substance use through research-driven prevention, education, and treatment. SAPB houses CDPH's youth cannabis prevention, alcohol, overdose, and problem gambling programs, creating synergy between substance use and addiction prevention efforts.CDPH’s success arises from the differences in who we are, how we think, and what we experience. It is these differences that best form policies, develop resources, and deliver services to serve California's diverse communities.CDPH continues to build and strengthen a work culture where all employees are inspired to share their talents and ideas, to become part of a team that works to better serve the needs of California’s diverse communities by delivering innovative solutions and quality resources.We are committed to creating an environment where all employees are included, treated with dignity and respect, and in a position to contribute to protecting the health of all Californians.Job Description And Duties
The Research Scientist Supervisor II (RSS II; Epidemiology/Biostatistics) works under the broad administrative direction of the Health Program Manager III of the Substance and Addiction Prevention Branch (SAPB). The RSS II serves as the Substance Use Research and Evaluation Section (SURE) Chief, overseeing the work of two units: the Surveillance and Research Unit and the Epidemiology and Evaluation Unit. The SURE Chief is responsible for providing administrative guidance, leadership, strategy, and scientific expertise related to high-profile subject matter.The incumbent will manage and supervise scientific staff in the development and implementation of surveillance, research, health outcomes, epidemiology, and evaluation aspects of substance use and addiction related programs (e.g., cannabis, alcohol, overdose, and gambling). The SURE Chief will oversee staff who conduct ongoing surveillance, research, and evaluation activities, including conducting analyses and creating reports for dissemination to diverse audiences.The incumbent is responsible for the scientific and research vision of the Branch, supports the development of public health policy, and serves as a spokesperson regarding scientific or data-related issues concerning substance use, addiction, and behavioral health promotion. The SURE Chief will be responsible for ensuring the scientific quality of reporting requirements.The attached duty statement indicates whether this position is eligible for telework. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200, and may be required to report to a CDPH office, when needed. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-392713Position #(s):
580-370-5651-XXXWorking Title:
Substance Use Research and Evaluation Section ChiefClassification:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS) $10,615.00 - $13,225.00Shall Consider:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL) $10,615.00 - $13,225.00# of Positions:
1Work Location:
Sacramento CountyJob Type:
Permanent, Full TimeShould you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.
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