Public Health Representative II
Health Research, Inc.Job Details
Job Description
Applications to be submitted by December 22, 2025
Compensation:
Grade: P16
Compensation:
Details: Minimum: $59,537.00 - Maximum: $59,537.00 Annually Positions with a designated work location in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties will receive a $4,000 annual downstate adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions). Department (OPH) CEH - Bureau Of Occupational Health And Injury Prevention Job
Description:
Responsibilities:
The Public Health Representative II will be responsible for assisting the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH), and Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) by providing technical assistance with priority traffic safety and injury prevention programs across NYS as determined by the partners.
The incumbent will work across all traffic safety and injury programs in collaboration with NYS DOH staff and external partners to help support the promotion of equitable outreach and
education:
in prioritized and targeted communities throughout NYS. This position will support NYS DOH and GTSC partners and provide technical assistance and assistance in planning, building, educating, and providing training activities in priority areas as determined by NYS DOH and GTSC. The incumbent will provide support to senior level staff that ensure all public information and outreach activities are being planned, coordinated, conducted, achieved, and evaluated in a timely manner.
The incumbent will also serve as a liaison between NYS DOH and GTSC regarding project deliverables; will be responsible for assisting with project activities; reporting; and performing other appropriate related duties. Minimum
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of relevant
experience:
in a health, human service or community-based organization, that includes providing direct patient/client services, performing regulatory activities, conducting epidemiological research, and/or direct clinical care as a healthcare provider, or closely related
experience:
; OR an Associate's degree in a related field and three years of such
experience:
; OR five years of such
experience:
A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of
experience:
.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience:
or knowledge of adult and childhood traffic safety and injury prevention. Master's degree in public health or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge around the shared risks and protective factors approach in public health.
Conditions of Employment Grant funded position. 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. Travel 25%-50% of the time will be required. A valid driver’s license in good standing is required for areas not served by public transportation.
The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire. Telecommuting will be available.
This position may require occasional work on weekends, after-hours, and holidays. HRI participates in the E-Verify Program. Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity:
Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans 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, HRI plays 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
education:
al 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
education:
al and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally; And so much more! As the Executive Director of Health Research, Inc. (HRI), I would like to welcome you to HRI’s career page HRI’s mission is to build a healthier future for New York State and beyond through the delivery of funding and program support to further public health and research programs in support of the New York State Department of Health, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and other entities.
This achievement is made possible through the recruitment of highly talented and qualified individuals. As an Equal
Opportunity:
and Affirmative Action employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
HRI is committed to fostering an environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect and we strive to ensure every individual feels welcomed and appreciated. We invite you to explore and apply for any open positions that align with your interests. --- If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability.
You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting HRI Human Resources at hrihr@healthresearch.org or (518) 431-1200.
