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Franciscan Health

Program Coordinator Informatics

Required Bachelor's Degree Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Public Health, Informatics or related field * Preferred Master's Degree Business, health informatics or ...

Alpha Omega Integration

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA · Remote

$57K - $60K/yr

Bachelor's degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, or related field and 6 years of experience, or master's degree and 2 years or PhD Experience/Skills: * 2-3 years of experience in ...

Alpha Omega Integration

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA · On-site

$57K - $60K/yr

Bachelor's degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, or related field and 6 years of experience, or master's degree and 2 years or PhD Experience/Skills: * 2-3 years of experience in ...

Mercy Flights Inc

MIH Informatics / Data Analyst

Medford, OR · On-site

$37.06 - $41.78/hr

Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Data Analytics, Public Health, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). * Experience in: * Mobile ...

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IDEALFORCE LLC

HL7 Analyst (25582-N)

Phoenix, AZ

... public health informatics or medical informatics - Experience with electronic health record systems or laboratory information systems - Knowledge of MS Office Tools (Excel, Word, and Access ...

Aptive

Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance. * Legal authorization to work in the U.S. Desired Qualifications * Direct experience supporting VA Office of Health Informatics, CIDMO, FIS ...

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Tamus

Clinical Informatics Specialist

Dallas, TX

Degree in Health Informatics, Information Systems, Public Health, or related field. * Five (5)+ years of progressive experience administering EHR/EMR systems (e.g., Axium, Epic, Dentrix Enterprise ...

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How much do public health informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for public health informatics in the United States is $98,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Public Health Informatics job?

A Public Health Informatics job involves using data, technology, and information systems to improve public health outcomes. Professionals in this field analyze health data, develop digital tools, and support decision-making for disease surveillance, outbreak response, and health policy. They work in government agencies, healthcare organizations, and research institutions to enhance data-driven public health strategies.

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

To thrive in Public Health Informatics, you need a mix of expertise in public health, data analysis, and information systems, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in health informatics. Familiarity with data management tools like SQL, SAS, or R, as well as public health reporting systems and certifications such as Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA), is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, collaboration, and effective communication skills help convey complex data insights to varied stakeholders. These skills enable professionals to transform health data into actionable information that drives impactful public health decisions and interventions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Public Health Informatics?

Professionals in Public Health Informatics regularly collect, analyze, and interpret health data to support public health initiatives and decision-making. Their day may involve designing and maintaining databases, managing surveillance systems, preparing data reports, and ensuring data quality and security. They also collaborate closely with epidemiologists, IT teams, and program managers to develop solutions that address public health challenges. This multifaceted role requires both technical proficiency and the ability to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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Post-Doctoral Research Associate (Informatics - Center 4 Health Research)

University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

Peoria, IL

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Posted 28 days ago

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Position Summary
This postdoctoral position will play a critical role indesigning, implementing, and analyzing research projects focused on identifyingand addressing health disparities, with an emphasis on patient-centered digitalhealth interventions (such as Epic MyChart). This role also provides anopportunity to apply advanced informatics, artificial intelligence, human-computerinteraction, and data science methods to understand and mitigate healthdisparities, enhance patient engagement, and improve outcomes through digitalhealth innovations. The successful candidate will collaborate with amultidisciplinary team and contribute to building evidence that informs policyand practice.
Duties & Responsibilities

  • Scholarly Activities: Prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and present research findings at national and international conferences. Assist in the development of grant proposals to secure funding for current and future research projects.
  • Career Development & Mentorship: Work with the Supervisor to develop a personalized professional growth plan with opportunities for publications, presentations, grant development, and career advancement.
  • Research Design & Implementation: Develop and support mixed-methods research strategies to identify and address health disparities, particularly in rural and urban populations, through patient-centered and community-informed approaches.
  • Survey & Data Collection: Design and implement survey tools such as REDCap or Qualtrics, and collect, manage, and analyze diverse datasets, including EHR (EPIC), surveys, interviews, and population-level data. Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis: Conduct interviews or focus groups, perform statistical and thematic analyses, and apply appropriate models (e.g., regression, ANOVA) to explore outcomes and associations.
  • Digital Health & Informatics: Leverage data from EHRs, patient portals, mobile health apps, and wearables to generate insights, predictive models, and decision-support tools; collaborate with informatics teams to evaluate and optimize digital intervention.
  • AI, Predictive Modeling & Data Visualization: Utilize methods such as machine learning / predictive modeling to identify trends or high-risk groups, and develop interactive dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, R, SAS) to communicate findings.
  • Open Science & Data Stewardship: Maintain reproducible research practices, ensure data quality and compliance, and uphold IRB and ethical standards throughout project execution.
  • Community Engagement: Collaborate with patients, clinicians, and community stakeholders to ensure research benefits all.
  • Career & Interdisciplinary Engagement: Collaborate closely with patients, clinicians, community partners, and researchers across disciplines (public health, epidemiology, behavioral science, informatics) to ensure equitable impact and effective dissemination.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with researchers in public health, health services, epidemiology, behavioral sciences, and informatics to guide study design and dissemination.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

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