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Research and Data Analysis Coordinator, prov

Description of Duties

This position located in the Monroe County Department of Public Health is responsible for administrating and statistically analyzing complex databases.  Duties involve investigating the frequency and distribution of diseases within human populations and the environment. Duties also involve information technology such as database design and maintenance, quality checks, documentation, systems integrity and similar work to track data, generate reports, conduct surveillance activities to identify trends, and perform statistical analysis and field epidemiology.

This specific position deals with addiction services and is responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing a database for Addiction Services to record private health information for people who have had an opioid overdose in the County, connections to the survivor or victim, and any other clients developed through outreach efforts.  Additional duties involve creating a live dashboard and managing and customizing a website and performing statistical analysis with all data points received.  Other duties would include presenting data correlations to a variety of people and businesses with the ability to explain the statistical data in a clear and concise manner.   The employee reports directly to and works under the general supervision of the Addiction Services Public Health Project Manager.  Does related work as required. 

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:

(A)  Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Master’s Degree in Public Health; OR,

(B)  Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Public Health, Public Health Informatics, Policy Analysis, Statistics, Data Management Computer Programming, Epidemiology or a closely related field, plus one (1) year paid full time or its part time equivalent experience involving database design and maintenance, performing quality checks on data systems, data systems documentation or similar data and information technology responsibilities, OR;

(C)  Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate’s degree in Public Administration, Public Health, Public Health Informatics, Policy Analysis, Statistics, Data Management Computer Programming, Epidemiology or a closely related field plus three (3) years paid full time or its part time equivalent experience involving database design and maintenance, performing quality checks on data systems, data systems documentation or similar data and information technology responsibilities; OR,

(D)  An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.

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