Overview

CDPH is currently hiring a Research Scientist Staff – Reporting and Analytics Lead (Epi/Bio) position within our Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Communicable Disease Control. In this role, you will serve as a subject-matter expert in the analysis, evaluation, and dissemination of data from the California Immunization Registry (CAIR) and other immunization-related datasets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leads and collaborates on projects related to immunization information system databases and vaccine data pipelines
  • Develops and implements epidemiological methods and analytical models to assess vaccination warehouse data
  • Ensures data integrity across all systems and maintains, updates, and documents databases
  • Standardizes and automates data collection, reporting processes, and workflows to improve accuracy and efficiency, and identifies opportunities to enhance CAIR data quality and utility
  • Works with CDPH leadership to align reporting with business objectives and support strategic planning, and participates in decision-making processes, system testing, and approval of system upgrades or changes
  • Disseminates findings and recommendations, implications of data analysis projects, project evaluation, research, or other activities through peer-reviewed publication, professional conferences, seminars, and/or other forums as needed
  • Applies epidemiologic and public health informatics expertise to lead the development and maintenance of datasets, dashboards, and analytical reports that describe vaccination progress
  • Monitors data performance, troubleshoots issues, and ensures data accuracy and completeness for reporting outputs
  • Establishes and maintains data collection, storage, and security procedures to ensure data integrity and compliance, and identifies and mitigates potential risks related to data security or project timelines
  • Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams and provides subject-matter expertise for the development and improvement of new versions of CAIR and related data systems
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