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Goldbelt, Inc.

Public Health Analyst

$85K - $105K/yr

This position assists in the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of public health data ... research projects. * Exposure to CDC programs, maternal and child health, developmental ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Public Health Analyst

$85K - $105K/yr

This position assists in the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of public health data ... research projects. * Exposure to CDC programs, maternal and child health, developmental ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Public Health Analyst

The Public Health Analyst supports clearance coordination efforts for DBDID and DHDD within the ... Knowledge of project coordination, workflow management, and document or publication tracking.

Dodge Company

Public Health Nurse

Juneau, WI · On-site

$35.26 - $38.85/hr

Assesses, evaluates, and manages communicable disease cases and outbreaks; investigates and ... Participates in quality improvement projects and incorporates quality improvement principles.

XWELL

Public Health Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Collaborate with management, healthcare personnel, and public health partners to support operational objectives. * Participate in training programs, team meetings, and ongoing professional ...

XWELL

Public Health Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Collaborate with management, healthcare personnel, and public health partners to support operational objectives. * Participate in training programs, team meetings, and ongoing professional ...

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How much do public health project management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for public health project management in the United States is $126,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,500.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Public Health Project Management job?

A Public Health Project Management job involves planning, executing, and overseeing projects that aim to improve community health outcomes. Professionals in this role coordinate teams, manage budgets, track progress, and ensure projects align with public health policies and goals. They work in various settings, including government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and healthcare systems. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this field.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Public Health Project Management roles?

Professionals in Public Health Project Management often work with limited resources and tight deadlines, requiring adaptability and creative problem-solving. Coordinating across multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholders from various backgrounds can also be challenging but is vital for project success. Navigating compliance with public health policies, securing funding, and ensuring accurate data collection are additional responsibilities. However, these challenges provide valuable experience and can be highly rewarding for those passionate about improving community health outcomes.

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

To thrive in Public Health Project Management, you need expertise in project planning, implementation, and evaluation, often supported by a degree in public health or a related field. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project, budgeting tools, and certifications such as PMP or CAPM are highly beneficial. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective coordination with diverse stakeholders. These abilities ensure the successful execution of public health initiatives that positively impact communities.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Project Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,702 per year, or $60.9 per hour.
Public Health Analyst

Public Health Analyst

Goldbelt, Inc.

Remote

$85K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Overview
Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.
Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions including scientific, technical, and administrative support from junior staff to high-level subject matter experts. Research and data driven, Goldbelt Professional Services' experts create solutions customized to the client's needs.
Summary:
The Public Health Analyst supports public health surveillance, research, and program evaluation activities within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). This position assists in the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of public health data related to birth defects, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), maternal and child health, and related conditions.
Working under the guidance of senior analysts, epidemiologists, and statisticians, the PHA contributes to data-driven decision-making by supporting data cleaning, basic statistical analysis, report preparation, and documentation of public health findings. The role also assists with program operations, surveillance activities, and coordination with internal teams and external public health partners.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
  • Assist in the collection, cleaning, and validation of public health surveillance and research data.
  • Support basic statistical analyses using SAS, R, SQL, or similar tools under supervision.
  • Prepare tables, charts, and summary reports for internal program use and stakeholder reporting.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of datasets, data dictionaries, and documentation.
  • Assist in identifying and resolving data quality issues in collaboration with senior analysts.
  • Support surveillance activities related to birth defects, developmental disabilities, and related public health priorities.
  • Help maintain records, tracking systems, and reporting tools for program activities.
  • Assist with preparation of presentations, technical summaries, and program updates.
  • Support coordination with internal CDC staff and external partners such as state health departments.
  • Follow established data governance, confidentiality, and security protocols.

Qualifications
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
  • Ability to interpret and summarize basic data findings.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Foundational Data Analysis: Assists with basic data cleaning, validation, and descriptive analysis using SAS, R, SQL, Excel, or similar tools.
  • Public Health Surveillance Support: Supports data collection, reporting, and surveillance activities related to birth defects, developmental disabilities, and related public health programs.
  • Data Reporting & Documentation: Prepares basic tables, summaries, and reports; assists with maintaining datasets, data dictionaries, and technical documentation.
  • Quality & Accuracy Focus: Identifies basic data issues, supports quality checks, and follows established protocols for data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Works effectively in team environments, communicates clearly, and supports coordination with internal staff and external public health partners.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistics, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in public health, data analysis, research, or related field (internship or academic experience acceptable).
  • Basic experience using statistical or data tools such as SAS, R, SQL, Python, Excel, or similar software.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience supporting public health programs, surveillance systems, or research projects.
  • Exposure to CDC programs, maternal and child health, developmental disabilities, or epidemiologic research.
  • Experience creating basic reports, dashboards, or data visualizations.
  • Familiarity with data quality assurance and public health reporting processes.

Pay and Benefits
The annual salary for this position is $85,000 to $105,000.
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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