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Public Health Contract Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Public Health Analyst

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Hiring is contingent upon contract award.** Overview DRT Strategies delivers expert management ... This opportunity supports a national public health program within the Department of Veterans ...

Public Health Analyst

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Hiring is contingent upon contract award.** Overview DRT Strategies delivers expert management ... This opportunity supports a national public health program within the Department of Veterans ...

Public Health Analyst

$85K - $105K/yr

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... The Public Health Analyst supports public health surveillance, research, and program evaluation ...

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Public Health Analyst

$85K - $105K/yr

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... The Public Health Analyst supports public health surveillance, research, and program evaluation ...

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... and contract tracing as assigned and based on department and community needs · Assist with outbreak response and public health surveillance activities as assigned and based on department and ...

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Public Health Director

Montrose, CO · On-site

$4.0K - $4.8K/wk

Acts as the local registrar of vital statistics, or contracts out the responsibility. * Prepares and manages Public Health budget and strategic plan. Provides budgeting recommendations and ...

Public Health Analyst

$85K - $105K/yr

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract ... The Public Health Analyst supports public health surveillance, research, and program evaluation ...

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Public Health Nurse

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$121K - $148K/yr

H&SS-Public Health Svcs Div Opening Date: 03/25/2026 Closing Date: Continuous The Public Health ... Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum ...

Public Health Nurse

Washington, WI · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of ... Manage assigned grants and / or contracts, ensure that objectives and deliverables are met, and ...

Public Health Epidemiologist

Lakeport, CA · On-site

$78K - $95K/yr

... contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups The ... Public Health Accreditation, community health assessment; equity assessments, program assessments ...

As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of ... Manage assigned grants and / or contracts, ensure that objectives and deliverables are met, and ...

Public Health Epidemiologist

Lakeport, CA · On-site

$78K - $95K/yr

... contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The ... Public Health Accreditation, community health assessment; equity assessments, program assessments ...

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How much do public health contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for public health contract in the United States is $41.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $51.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Public Health Contract job?

A Public Health Contract job is a temporary or project-based role in which professionals work with government agencies, nonprofits, or healthcare organizations to address public health initiatives. These contracts may focus on disease prevention, health education, policy implementation, or emergency response. Contract workers may be hired for specific projects, such as managing a vaccination campaign or analyzing health data. The duration and terms vary, but they often provide flexibility and opportunities to work on diverse public health challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Public Health Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Public Health Contract role, you typically need a background in public health, strong project management skills, and experience with regulatory compliance or grant administration. Familiarity with data analysis software, government reporting systems, and contract management platforms is often required, along with certifications such as Certified in Public Health (CPH) or Project Management Professional (PMP). Excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication and negotiation skills help manage partnerships and stakeholder relationships effectively. These skills are essential for ensuring successful delivery of public health initiatives while meeting regulatory and contractual obligations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a Public Health Contract position?

In a Public Health Contract position, your daily tasks often include monitoring project progress, ensuring compliance with contract terms, preparing reports for stakeholders, and coordinating with cross-functional teams such as healthcare providers, government agencies, or community organizations. You may also be responsible for tracking budgets, managing timelines, and addressing any issues that arise during the course of the contract. Regular communication and collaboration with internal and external partners are key to maintaining the success of public health programs. These responsibilities require strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Contract job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,288 per year, or $41.5 per hour.
Public Health Nurse ? RN (Elgin, TX)

Full-time

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Job description

Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (Public Health) ? Contract Opportunity

Position: Public Health Nurse ? RN (Elgin, TX)
Type: Full-Time Contract
Location: On-site in Elgin, Texas 78621
Duration: ASAP Through August 31, 2025 (with potential 1 year extension)
Compensation: Pay DOE (Depending on Experience)

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for public health? We are seeking a qualified RN to join our team for a contract role supporting community health initiatives in Elgin, Texas. This is a vital position focused on improving health outcomes through case management, data reporting, and project leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a Project Team Leader supporting public health initiatives
  • Deliver Public Health Case Management services to individuals and families
  • Conduct state data reporting and ensure compliance with public health protocols
  • Collaborate with local and state health departments
  • Provide education, resources, and support to promote community wellness