Public Health Analyst
Job Reference: 31263-Public health analyst
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Job Title: Public Health Analyst – Transportation and Logistics
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Public Health Analyst to join our team in Dubai, focusing on the transportation and logistics sector. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing public health data, assessing health risks associated with transportation systems, and recommending strategies to improve public health outcomes. This position requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of public health principles, and a passion for promoting health in the context of transportation and logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret public health data related to transportation and logistics, including but not limited to traffic accidents, pollution levels, and the spread of communicable diseases.
- Health Impact Assessments: Conduct health impact assessments (HIAs) for new transportation projects and policies to evaluate potential effects on community health and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Research and Reporting: Develop comprehensive reports summarizing research findings, data analyses, and recommendations. Present findings to stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and the private sector.
- Policy Development: Collaborate with transportation planners and policymakers to integrate public health considerations into transportation and logistics policies and programs.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, community groups, and industry representatives, to promote public health initiatives and gather input on health-related transportation issues.
- Monitoring and Evaluation: Design and implement evaluation frameworks to assess the effectiveness of public health interventions in the transportation sector.
- Training and Capacity Building: Provide training and support to stakeholders on public health issues related to transportation and logistics.
- Stay Informed: Keep abreast of the latest research, trends, and best practices in public health and transportation to ensure the organization’s strategies are evidence-based and effective.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Transportation, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 7 years of experience in public health analysis, epidemiology, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, or SAS) and data visualization tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Experience in transportation planning, logistics, and health impact assessments is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of public health policies and regulations in the UAE and the region is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A dynamic work environment in a multicultural setting.
- Chance to make a significant impact on public health in the transportation sector.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com. Please include "Public Health Analyst Application" in the subject line of your email.
Closing Date: 2024-09-26
We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to promoting diversity in the workplace.
Please inculde this job reference [31263-Public health analyst] in the email when you send your application.