City of New York · 1 month ago
Program Manager, Bureau of Environmental Disease Prevention
The City of New York is dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC through its Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The Program Manager will focus on preventing environmental diseases and promoting healthy environments by conducting field studies, managing grants, and evaluating program effectiveness.
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Responsibilities
Assist with and conduct field studies, investigations and analysis on the public health impact of enforcement work surrounding lead, pest (cockroaches and mice), and mold issues in the homes of NYC residents
Research current standard operating procedures and benchmark them against agency best practices to enhance operational consistency and efficiency for lead, pest, and mold
Assist in managing program grants by ensuring compliance, maintaining records, writing reports and conducting presentations
Conduct program evaluations to identify barriers for achieving compliance with Commissioner's Orders and make recommendations on how to improve compliance
Conduct special projects and perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological or environmental science or in public health
A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization
A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least a master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization and at least two years of experience described in '2' above
Two years as a City Research Scientist Level I can be substituted for the experience required in '1' and '2' above
Preferred
Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL), Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Strong organizational skills
Benefits
A premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.
A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
A tax-deferred savings program
A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
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City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
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