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Executive MPH

Job Title:

MCAH Evaluation Visualization Scientist (Research Scientist III)

Job Number:

Organization:

California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Posted:

3/12/2024

Type:

Full-Time

Classification:

Maternal and Child Health

Industry:

Government

Number of Openings:

Location:

Sacramento, CA

Compensation:

$7,811.00 - $9,777.00

Position Description:

The Research Scientist (RS) III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) leads the design and implementation of a comprehensive data visualization system, comprised of public- facing MCAH-program-based data dashboards (in Tableau) and restricted access dashboards (in Tableau and/or Power BI), which highlight key indicators of MCAH programmatic performance, including indicators germane to emergency preparedness and response. The RS III ensures that the data dashboards are responsive to the ongoing data needs of state and local program staff as well as the greater MCAH community. The RS III is expected to have extensive experience using both SAS software (to carry out difficult data management and sophisticated statistical analysis) and Tableau and Power BI software (to create and post complex data visualizations). The RS III works as a lead in a team environment and is expected to demonstrate leadership, project management, and teamwork skills.

Up to 5% statewide travel included for local agency visits.

The incumbent works under the general direction of the Research Scientist Supervisor II, Chief of the Adolescent and Perinatal Program Evaluation Section.

Qualifications:

Experience: One year of experience in the California state service performing scientific research duties comparable to a Research Scientist II in the stated specialty or a closely related field. and

Education: Possession of a master's degree in the stated specialty or a closely related field.

Experience: One year of progressively responsible scientific research experience in the stated specialty or a closely related field. This experience must have included either: (1) experience with major responsibility for the design and execution of a complex, highly specialized research project; or (2) experience in the coordination and direction of a complex and difficult scientific research effort. This experience must be at a level of responsibility equivalent to that of a Research Scientist II. and

Education: Possession of a doctoral degree in the stated specialty or a closely related field.

Organization Description:

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. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. Are you looking to join an exciting, dedicated team of professionals who work to improve the health and well-being of women, infants, children and adolescents in California? To accomplish its mission, the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division (MCAH) maintains partnerships, contracts, and agreements with state, federal, and local agencies in both public and private sectors. MCAH hosts an array of programs and initiatives to serve the state's diverse populations and regions providing important resources, information and data about reproductive health, family planning, pregnancy, birth outcomes and more. Most programs and initiatives within MCAH are funded by the 1935 Social Security Act's Title V Block Grant.

Closing Date:

6/15/2024

Desired Starting Date: