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Ripple Effect

Project Manager (Public Health)

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

$118K - $135K/yr

Provide expert guidance on technical and operational approaches for complex scientific and public health programs, including evidence review processes, research methods, data management strategies ...

Westat

Principal Contracts Manager - Hybrid

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$144K/yr

Lead and provide management oversight for a portfolio of clinical research, public health, and biomedical research contracts including NIH, HHS, CDC, FDA, and other federal health agencies. * Manage ...

Westat

Principal Contracts Manager - Hybrid

Bethesda, MD · Hybrid

$95K - $127K/yr

Lead and provide management oversight for a portfolio of clinical research, public health, and biomedical research contracts including NIH, HHS, CDC, FDA, and other federal health agencies. * Manage ...

N4 Solutions

Scientific Program Analyst

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Minimum one (1) year of experience supporting clinical, biomedical, academic, or public health research. * Experience conducting literature reviews and scientific research. * Experience supporting ...

H2 Performance Consulting

Audiologist

Washington, DC

H2 Performance Consulting is seeking an Audiologist to support the Department of Defense auditory health mission through clinical, research, and public health initiatives focused on military hearing ...

N4 Solutions, LLC

Policy Analyst

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Minimum one (1) year of experience supporting scientific research, public health, policy analysis, grants management, or program evaluation. * Experience conducting literature reviews and ...

Zivahh

PUBLIC HEALTH GENERALIST III

Fairfax, VA · On-site

PUBLIC HEALTH GENERALIST III Under general supervision, perform one or more of the duties of this ... Gather, organize, research, and monitor emergency management data and implement details of an ...

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What is a public health research?

A Public Health Research job involves studying health trends, diseases, and policies to improve community well-being. Researchers collect and analyze data, conduct surveys, and evaluate health initiatives to inform public health decisions. They often work for government agencies, universities, non-profits, or private organizations. Their goal is to identify risk factors, recommend interventions, and shape policies that enhance public health.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in public health research?

A typical day for a Public Health Researcher involves designing and conducting studies, collecting and analyzing health data, and preparing reports or presentations to share findings with stakeholders. You may spend time collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including policy makers, healthcare providers, and community organizations, to ensure research projects address real-world health challenges. The role often requires balancing independent data analysis with group meetings to discuss project progress and outcomes. Staying current with the latest public health trends and evidence is also an important part of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in public health research, and why are they important?

To thrive in Public Health Research, you need expertise in epidemiology, data analysis, and research methodologies, typically with a relevant advanced degree such as an MPH or PhD. Familiarity with statistical software like SPSS, SAS, or R, as well as experience in Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills are crucial for designing robust studies, interpreting complex data, and translating findings into actionable public health recommendations.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Research job openings in Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Healthcare Program Coordinator

H2 Performance Consulting

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

H2 Performance Consulting is subject to the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act as a Federal Contractor.  As such we strive to reach out and provide employment opportunities to our Veterans through a variety of sources and to build a diverse workforce.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.  As mandated under Executive order 12989, H2 is required to verify employment eligibility of selected candidates through the Department of Labor’s - E-Verify.

H2 Performance Consulting is seeking a Coordinator to support research, public health, clinical implementation, and program management activities for the DoD auditory health mission.

The Coordinator will assist with project tracking, regulatory documentation, stakeholder communication, research coordination, and execution support for hearing health research and public health initiatives. This role is ideal for an organized professional with experience coordinating complex projects, supporting research documentation, and working across geographically dispersed teams.

Key Responsibilities

·    Coordinate research and public health program activities across Government, clinical, technical, and contractor teams.

·    Support project tracking, milestone monitoring, schedule coordination, and status reporting.

·    Assist with regulatory documentation, including IRB-related materials, protocol documentation, and study records.

·    Coordinate participant recruitment, study logistics, data collection activities, and field support requirements.

·    Support implementation and evaluation of hearing conservation, tele-audiology, hearing health education, and clinical technology initiatives.

·    Facilitate communication among audiologists, engineers, technicians, administrative staff, Government stakeholders, and external partners.

·    Prepare meeting materials, documentation, action item trackers, reports, and project files.

·    Support user training, feedback collection, and implementation planning for new tools and clinical workflows.

·    Assist with travel coordination, logistics, and administrative planning for site visits, data collection, training, and conferences.

·    Ensure documentation and program activities comply with applicable Government requirements.

Required Qualifications

·    Bachelor’s degree required.

·    Minimum of 2 years of project coordination experience.

·    Experience supporting program coordination, research coordination, healthcare programs, public health initiatives, or Government projects.

·    Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.

·    Ability to manage competing priorities and coordinate across multiple stakeholders.

·    Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project tracking tools.

·    Ability to complete required Government training, including cybersecurity and HIPAA training.

Preferred Qualifications

·    Experience supporting DoD, DHA, VA, military medicine, clinical research, or public health programs.

·    Familiarity with IRB documentation, research protocols, participant coordination, or study logistics.

·    Experience supporting geographically dispersed or hybrid teams.

·    Familiarity with hearing health, audiology, occupational health, or hearing conservation programs.

Qualified candidates may submit their resume to the career section of our company website at http://www.h2pc.com. All resumes will be reviewed and those candidates we wish to further in the application process will be contacted via email/phone to schedule initial phone screens. All resumes are kept on file for comparison of skills against future position requirements.