State of Florida · 1 day ago
TRAINING AND RESEARCH CONSULTANT - 64001482
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$54K/yr - $58K/yr
2+ years expThe State of Florida's Department of Health is seeking a Training and Research Consultant to assist in the review and analysis of health-related data impacting policy and program development. The role involves conducting research, data analysis, and providing technical assistance to various health programs within the Bureau of Family Health Services.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Assist in the review and analysis of data for maternal and child health, reproductive health, school health, oral health, adolescent health, and sexual violence prevention, in addition to other health related data and information that impact policy and program development, including the compilation of related data-based and informed reports, fact sheets, white papers and other products in a timely and accurate manner for distribution to internal and external customers, as needed and/or requested
Perform and provide research, data analysis, and evaluation using various statistical and data managing software packages, such as SPSS, SAS, Stata, R, SQL, and MS Access to collect and analyze data pertaining to maternal and child health and various other Bureau of Family Health Services programs and projects identified above, as well as other health related issues. This includes maintaining knowledge of relevant data sets and availability, data tools/software and trends
Initiate and carry out statistical analysis, including formative and summative evaluations of maternal and child health and various other programs and activities within the Bureau of Family Health Services, along with other health related data and activities, in addition to providing an ongoing assessment of data capacity and quality related to linkages, access and use of key and relevant data sets
Provide research and statistical analysis support, training, and technical assistance to programs within the Bureau of Family Health Services, including interpreting and communicating same to Bureau and Division of Community Health Promotion staff, local Departments of Health, and external partners
Conduct epidemiologic research to identify determinants and risk factors for maternal and child health and other health related outcomes in Florida
Perform related work, as required
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of research methods for compiling, organizing and analyzing data
Skill using a variety of statistical and data management software packages
Ability to organize data into logical format for presentation in reports, documents and other written materials
Ability to conduct fact-finding research
Ability to analyze and interpret data and to explain same to in-house staff, staff in the local DOHs and other external partners in a manner that is clear and understandable to non-experts
Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques
Ability to design and conduct training programs
Skill in presenting information in a clear and understandable manner
Ability to work with minimal direction and oversight
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
Ability to communicate well with others and convey information effectively, both verbally and in writing, as indicated by the needs of the audience
At least 2 to 3 years of professional experience designing, conducting, and evaluating epidemiologic studies
At least 2 to 3 years of experience creating and maintaining databases, performing data analysis and visualization, and scientific report writing
At least 2 to 3 years of experience using Microsoft Excel and Stata, SAS, SPSS, R, and/or SQL
Must be willing to physically come in the office to perform the duties & responsibilities of the positions
Benefits
Annual and Sick Leave benefits
Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition waivers
And more!
Company
State of Florida
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