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Research Scientist 4 (Epidemiology) - 7060

New York State Civil Service • Albany, NY • 4h ago

NY HELP No

Agency Health, Department of

Title Research Scientist 4 (Epidemiology) - 7060

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade 27

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $106898 to $131665 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Office of Science/Center for Population Health Science

Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

Duties Description The Research Scientist 4 will serve as the principal investigator and project manager responsible for overseeing development and implementation of programmatic activities and research, surveillance, and evaluation efforts for the New York State Asthma Control Program (NYSACP). The Position will coordinate work between the Office of Science and the Bureau of Chronic Disease and lead the complex research, surveillance, and evaluation efforts of NYSACP in the Office of Science. They will direct internal coordination to ensure alignment in activities with the NYS Prevention Agenda, Medicaid programs, and other asthma-related initiatives across the Department. They will be responsible for the development and oversight of epidemiological research, surveillance, evaluation and quality improvement activities including the development of the research agenda for the NYSACP to monitor progress and policy impact to support major state initiatives including the Housing and Health Equity for Asthma State of the State initiative. The incumbent will research evidence-based interventions and innovative methods for implementing this initiative in high-risk communities. The Research Scientist 4 G27) will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of plans and resources to guide major initiatives, interventions and quality improvement projects aimed at improving the burden of asthma in NYS; leading the implementation of research, evaluation, surveillance and quality improvement activities to assess policies, interventions and progress including the development of a research agenda, intervention methods and design, critical objectives and major measures and selection of appropriate data sources; establishing and managing external and internal relationships and communications with statewide partners and organizations to leverage support and ensure alignment of state and programmatic goals with scientific principles, providing subject matter expertise and technical assistance; overseeing the use of surveillance, evaluation and quality improvement results to develop written reports, peer-reviewed publications and presentations, and supervising staff, providing appropriate training and guidance and conducting other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications A bachelor's degree in Biology, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Statistics/Biostatistics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related degree and five years of professional scientific research experience in a related field. **Substitutions: master's degree in Biology, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Statistics/Biostatistics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related degree may substitute for one year of experience, and Doctorate or Ph.D. in Biology, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Statistics/Biostatistics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related degree may substitute for an additional year of experiencePreferred Qualifications: Master's degree in public health or related field and four years of experience in public health research, surveillance, evaluation, or quality improvement; or a doctorate in Public Health or related field and two years of experience in public health research, surveillance, evaluation, or quality improvement; experience in grant application development and management. Proficiency in health-related data analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data for varied audiences. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office. Supervisory experience.

Additional Comments NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts. The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources Management Group, EGB/07060/RS4/OS-ASTHMA

Telephone 518-486-1812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Rm 2217,Corning Tower Building

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

Notes on Applying Please submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference EGB/07060/RS4/OS-ASTHMA included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, EGB/07060/RS4/OS-ASTHMA, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.

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