Overview
Job Description and Duties
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by developing, testing, and marketing innovations in the dissemination of vital statistics data to customers.
The Research Data Supervisor II (RD Sup II) is responsible for leadership in the development of policy, protocols, and standards regarding the collection, analyses, and dissemination of vital statistics data. The incumbent is responsible for managing the development, quality control, and maintenance of California’s vital statistics data files. Provides technical consultation to Departmental programs on research and data analyses and coordinates with the National Center for Health Statistics and other federal and local departments. Establishes policies for data exchange with internal and external customers. Reviews and provides input on contracts regarding vital statistics data. Oversees an internal data quality workgroup as well as the Vital Statistics Advisory Committee. Manages a Section comprised of Research Data Specialist IIs/Is and analysts.
The incumbent works under the general direction of the Research Data Manager, Chief of the Research and Analytics Branch.
The attached duty statement indicates whether this position is eligible for telework. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200, and may be required to report to a CDPH office, when needed. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.
About California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
