Public Health Program Associate

Emory University

. Coordinate and support a portfolio of aging and caregiving research .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in public health research, particularly in aging and caregiving, with strong quantitative and analytic skills for data analysis and intervention evaluation. Proficient in scientific writing and capable of coordinating multi-site research initiatives while providing technical assistance and education.

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Master's Degree In Public HealthQuantitative And Analytic SkillsStatistical Analysis Of Large Cohort Study DatasetsExperience With Aging And Caregiving ResearchScientific Writing Ability

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Hard Skills

Survey ProgrammingStatistical AnalysisData CollectionData AnalysisIntervention DevelopmentEvaluationRecruitmentEnvironmental ScansFocus GroupsProposal Development

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdvocacyPublic AwarenessCommunicationEducation

Tools & Technologies

Web-Based ResourcesEducational ForumsData Analysis PlansPresentation Software

Industry Keywords

Public HealthCaregivingAging ResearchElder Abuse ResearchCommunity-Partnership Research

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Delphi

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and support a portfolio of aging and caregiving research
Direct an intergenerational caregiving intervention trial addressing mental health, social isolation, and loneliness among caregiving youth and older adults
Coordinate project activities including environmental scans, focus groups, intervention development, recruitment, delivery, evaluation, and dissemination
Analyze, develop, implement, and promote strategies and solutions addressing public health issues
Provide education, technical assistance, advocacy, public awareness, and research
Work on public health prevalence and surveillance studies and evaluate targeted interventions
Provide technical assistance through presentations, web-based resources, strategies, and educational forums
Work with clinical study sites on patient recruitment and data collection standards
Assist with data collection and data analysis
Contribute to proposals, protocols, data analysis plans, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of study findings
Assist in designing, developing, and conducting targeted training initiatives
Collaborate with external organizations to develop action plans and goals
Review and summarize literature, support Delphi processes, extract data on family caregivers, analyze completed scans, and recommend common measures
Perform related responsibilities as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in Public Health, Master of Science degree in Public Health or Health Education, master's degree in Development Practice, OR a master's degree in another field and one year of public health experience
Quantitative and analytic skills, including survey programming and statistical analysis of large cohort study datasets
Experience with aging, caregiving, or elder abuse research
Strong scientific writing ability and ability to meet authorship thresholds for peer-reviewed publications
Experience coordinating multi-site or community-partnered research
Must reside in the state of Georgia
Must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based on business needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work from home regularly
Hybrid remote work arrangement
Opportunities for lead or co-authorship on scientific publications
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities