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Public Health Data Science Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Part Time Public Health Nurse

Warren, MI · On-site

$37.55 - $48.56/hr

Documents appropriate data, activities and outcomes in the client records, utilizing the required ... Previous public health or community health nursing experience is preferred Competencies for ...

Data Quality Assurance Intern

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Public Health, Public Administration, Data Science, Environmental Health, or a related field Alternate Education and Experience Applicants must submit: • Resume • (Optional) Any relevant ...

Project Manager 3 - Lansing, MI

Lansing, MI · On-site

$99K - $118K/yr

The ideal candidate will have experience in healthcare IT project management, Microsoft SQL Server environments, health data systems, and a strong passion for delivering impactful public health ...

... data integrity requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in business and ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a ...

... data integrity requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in business and ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a ...

... data integrity requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in business and ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a ...

Position requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or other quantitative field with a master's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Health Informatics, or ...

Position requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or other quantitative field with a master's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Health Informatics, or ...

Work with business and technical teams to support the development and integration of data science ... We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long ...

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Public Health Data Science information

What is a public health data science?

A Public Health Data Science job involves using data analysis, statistical modeling, and programming to study health trends, identify risk factors, and inform public health policies. Professionals in this field work with large datasets from sources like hospitals, public health agencies, and research studies to monitor diseases, improve healthcare interventions, and guide decision-making. They often use tools like Python, R, and SQL for data processing and visualization. Their work supports disease surveillance, health equity analysis, and policy evaluation to improve population health outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in public health data science?

To thrive as a Public Health Data Scientist, you need a strong background in statistics, epidemiology, programming (such as Python or R), and a relevant degree in public health, biostatistics, or a related field. Experience with data visualization tools, statistical software, and knowledge of public health surveillance systems, as well as certifications like Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA), are valuable. Critical thinking, clear communication, and collaboration are important soft skills for translating complex data into actionable public health insights and working with interdisciplinary teams. These skills ensure that data-driven decisions can improve public health outcomes and inform effective policy and intervention strategies.

What are some common challenges faced in public health data science roles?

Public Health Data Scientists often encounter challenges such as ensuring data quality, managing large and complex datasets from diverse sources, and dealing with incomplete or inconsistent information. Navigating privacy regulations and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive health data is also a key concern. Additionally, effectively communicating analytical findings to non-technical stakeholders requires both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. Overcoming these challenges is essential to generate insights that drive impactful public health decisions and programs.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Data Science job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Part Time Public Health Nurse

Macomb County, MI

Warren, MI • On-site

$37.55 - $48.56/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Part Time Public Health Nurse

Salary: $37.55 - $48.56

Location: Health Department, Warren

Opening Date: 08/13/2026

Closing Date: 08/27/2026 12:00 a.m.

General Summary:

Under direction, provides direct nursing services in a clinical, geographic or programmatic area.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Provides direct nursing care in an assigned area, using appropriate authorized nursing skills.

Teaches, consults and acts as public health resource person to individuals, families, community groups and other health care professionals.

Documents appropriate data, activities and outcomes in the client records, utilizing the required recording format. Works with clients to assess their needs, provide information or assistance and resolve problems. Assists in coordinating the activities of an assigned clinic and/or program area. Participates on selected agency committees as directed. Participates in the orientation of staff. Generates, evaluates and chooses the best alternative in order to make a determination, draw conclusions or solve a problem.

Operates an automobile to perform assigned job functions. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

  • Associates Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
  • Be licensed by the Michigan Board of Nursing to practice as a Registered Nurse, or be in the process of securing Michigan licensure
  • Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Previous public health or community health nursing experience is preferred
Competencies for Successful Performance of Job Duties:

Knowledge of:

  • Nursing principles and practices, and also assigned clinical or programmatic practices
  • Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other technology applications.

Skill in:

  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated decision-making ability and problem solving skills

Ability to:

  • Communicate highly complex information to people with varying levels of knowledge
  • Effectively speak, write and understand the English language
  • Speak and understand a language other than English (Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian) is preferred.
  • Adapt behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected situations
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, other professionals, clients and the public
  • Conduct oneself with tact and courtesy
Work Environment/Conditions:

Work Environment Office or similar indoor environment: Frequently/Continuously Outdoor environment: Never/Seldom Street environment (near moving traffic): Never/Seldom

Construction site: Never/Seldom Confined space: Never/Seldom Exposures Individuals who are hostile or irate: Occasionally Individuals with known violent backgrounds: Occasionally Extreme cold (below 32 degrees): Never/Seldom Extreme heat (above 100 degrees): Never/Seldom Communicable diseases: Never/Seldom Moving mechanical parts: Never/Seldom Fumes or airborne particles: Never/Seldom Toxic or caustic chemicals, substances, or waste: Never/Seldom Loud noises (85+ decibels): Never/Seldom Blood Borne Pathogens: Occasionally

Physical Demands:

Demand: Balancing on even or uneven surfaces/ground: Frequently/Continuously Bending (forward or backward bending at the waist): Frequently/Continuously Climbing up or down stairs, ladders, scaffolding and platforms: Never/Seldom Crawling (moving about on hands and knees). Inspecting in confined spaces: Never/Seldom Digging: Never/Seldom Driving on sealed and unsealed roads: Occasionally Grasping, gripping, holding, clasping with fingers or hands: Frequently/Continuously Kneeling to work at low levels: Occasionally Manual Dexterity (fine finger movements i.e., keyboard operating, writing): Frequently/Continuously Lift/Carry/Move objects from one level/position to another (covered by the items below): Frequently/Continuously Up to 10 pounds: Frequently/Continuously Push / Pull objects away from or towards the body: Occasionally Reaching overhead (arms raised above the shoulder) or forward reaching (arms extended): Occasionally Sitting in a seated position during the task performance: Frequently/Continuously Standing in an upright position without movement: Frequently/Continuously Walking considerable distances in the facility on multiple surfaces: Frequently/Continuously Running considerable distances in the facility on multiple surfaces: Never/Seldom

General Requirements and Disclaimers

Complies with P.A. 390, as amended, known as the State's Emergency Management Act and the County's Emergency Management resolution as well as all related plans, policies and procedures covered by those statutes.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment amongst other possible accommodations.