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Public Health Contract Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Public Health Analyst Clearance Required: Public Trust - Federal Client requires US Citizenship ... contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall ...

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท Hybrid

$60K - $75K/yr

Public Health Analyst Clearance Required: Public Trust - Federal Client requires US Citizenship ... contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall ...

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Worcester, MA ยท On-site

$115K - $158K/yr

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH CITY OF WORCESTER The City of Worcester is ... Knowledge of potential grant sources of funding and contract management in support of division ...

Public Health Nutritionist - 64028565 This is a highly skilled professional position which requires ... Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy for referred Healthy Start Participants according to contract ...

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Public Health Nurse (Senior)

Fairfield, CA ยท On-site

$128K - $155K/yr

H&SS-Public Health Svcs Div Opening Date: 04/13/2026 Closing Date: Continuous The Public Health ... Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum ...

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How much do public health contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 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?

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 a public health contract position?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,288 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Adjuncts - Public Health

Northampton Community College

Bethlehem, PA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.
We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/human-resources/life-in-the-area.htm.
NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.
Adjuncts - Public Health
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Please apply here for possible future openings. As specific needs for these types of positions are not always known, applicants who meet the initial review for qualifications will be placed into a pool for future consideration as positions become available. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager(s) will review this pool of applicants. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted.
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Summary:
Credit part-time, adjunct faculty teaching positions in Public Health. Opportunities may be available at the Bethlehem, PA campus, Fowler Family Southside Center located in Bethlehe, PA, Monroe campus located in Tannersville, PA and/or online.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Public Health (MPH) or related field with a focus in community health education from a regionally accredited Institution required. Certified Health Education Specialist certified (CHES) preferred. College teaching experience preferred.
Special Instructions:
The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department and the College. Please understand that there may not presently be an adjunct position available at the time of your application. When an opening becomes available, the hiring manager will look to this pool of candidates for consideration. If hired, official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.
Application must be completed in one sitting. At the time of completing application, you will need the following documents to upload:
  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • References

***The system limits 5 documents to upload. You will need to save multiple documents into one PDF***