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Health Research, Inc. Hourly Project Assistant I in Albany, New York

Applications to be submitted by October 02, 2024


Compensation Grade:

H95

Compensation Details:

Minimum: $15.00 - Maximum: $15.00 Hourly

Department

(OPH) CCH - Bureau of Communicable Disease Control

Job Description:

The hourly rate for this position will range from $15-$16/hour.

Responsibilities

The Hourly Project Assistant I will be responsible for assisting with enhanced surveillance activities. Specific responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: assisting New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and local health department (LHD) staff with respiratory virus, foodborne and invasive disease surveillance activities upon request; assisting with case investigation, case report completion, data cleaning, quality assurance (QA) procedures, assisting with data entry into NYSDOH data systems and REDCap, and participating in outbreak investigation and special projects as needed.

The position will provide experience in the field of public health, epidemiology, and the public sector. The incumbent will strengthen their public health skills which will support future endeavors within this field.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate student in epidemiology, public health, or health sciences.

Preferred Qualifications

Background knowledge and/or interest in communicable diseases, applied public health practice, and/or microbiology. Experience with public health data management systems, as well as Microsoft Office 365 - Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint. Familiarity with SAS and/or R.

Conditions of Employment
Grant funded, hourly position expected to last through 12/31/2024. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.


Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.


This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location and live within commuting distance to the official work location. Telecommuting will be available.


HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.


HRI has a long-standing dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. HRI is committed to the principle of nondiscrimination in all phases of its employment procedures and practices.



www.healthresearch.org

About Health Research, Inc.

Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRIplays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.

HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance -Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;

  • Flexible benefit accounts -Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;

  • Generous paid time off -Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;

  • Tuition support -Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;

  • Retirement Benefits -HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;

  • Employee Assistance Program -Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;

  • And so much more!

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans

Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly

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