Friday, February 10, 2023

Job Opportunities: California Department of Public Health. February 2023

 Join the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to Address the Greatest Health Challenge of the 21st Century: Climate Change!

Multiple positions are open for meaningful contribution to advancing health and racial equity through action to address climate change, the greatest health challenge of our time. Put your lived expertise and passion for climate justice to work with a team that appreciates your unique contributions. We are a team that works hard, appreciates each other, and strives to build a culture of racial equity, care, and transparent participation in decisions that affect the work. 

11 Research Science positions are available to support the CDPH Office of Health Equity’s Climate Change and Health Equity work.

4 additional CDPH Office of Health Equity (OHE) Research Scientist positions are also available, including with OHE's Advancing Community Equity (ACE) Branch and the Gender Health Equity Section (see the full list of positions below).

Application deadline for these positions is: February 26, 2023

Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are strongly encouraged to apply, as are people with working class backgrounds, LGBTQI+ people, people with disabilities, and people with lived expertise of health inequities or climate injustice. 

Salary and Benefits: Candidates new to State service will start at the base salary, increasing to the maximum salary within five years upon satisfactory performance (see table below). Additional raises may be negotiated by the union. State benefits are excellent including a defined-benefit pension with lifetime benefits after vesting.

Positions are telework positions, with occasional travel required to Sacramento or the San Francisco Bay Area. Candidates must reside in California by the start of employment. 

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JOB OPENINGS:

CDPH Climate Change and Health Equity (CCHE)

Research and Evaluation Branch Manager

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $12,465.00 (base) - $14,154.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Surveillance Science Section Supervisor

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $10,615.00 (base) - $13,225.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Surveillance Science Unit Supervisor

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $8,984.00 (base) - $11,196.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Change and Health Surveillance Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Syndromic Surveillance Data Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate and Mental Health Research Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Change and Health Outcomes Scientist and Coordinator

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Change and Health Vulnerability Indicators Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,152.00 (base) - $8,889.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate and Health Modeling Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $8,980.00 (base) - $11,242.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate Change and Health Tool Developer

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Climate and Health Economist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $8,980.00 (base) - $11,242.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

CDPH Office of Health Equity (OHE)

Equitable Recovery Data Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Housing and Homelessness Research Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Reproductive Freedom Equity Research Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,152.00 (base) - $8,889.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

 

Transgender, Gender Diverse, and Intersex Health Research and Evaluation Scientist

Application Deadline: 2/26/2023

Monthly salary: $7,811.00 (base) - $9,777.00 (max)

APPLY HERE

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INFORMATIONAL WEBINAR: How to Apply to CDPH Office of Health Equity's Research Scientist Jobs! 

Questions about how to apply to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Health Equity's Research Scientist jobs?

Please join us Monday, February 13, 2023, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM PT to learn more! This webinar will provide information on the State jobs application process and available positions with the CDPH Office of Health Equity (OHE) to support the work of OHE's Climate Change and Health Equity Section, Advancing Community Equity Branch, Gender Health Equity Section, and more.

There will be breakout sessions for attendees to ask further questions and learn more about OHE's various health equity-focused programs and open positions. 

Register for the informational webinar below:

REGISTER HERE

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HOW TO APPLY:

Click on “Apply Here” for each job you are interested, and carefully read the job description and application instructions for each position you plan to apply to (see individual job links above). 

In general, for those new to applying to State government positions, there are two “steps” to complete:

  • Step 1: Establish Eligibility: To be eligible for this position, you must take and pass the corresponding “examination” (a self-assessment questionnaire) for each job classification you want to become eligible for. The exams are online, and you will receive your score immediately after completion. 
  • Step 2: Apply to the Position: After you take the exam and establish eligibility, you must then apply for the actual position itself. Please be aware of the specific deadline for each position posted.

This video from the California Department of Human Resources provides a tutorial on how to create an account and get started with the CalCareers website.

UPCOMING WEBINARS: HOW TO APPLY TO RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST JOBS

Register here to attend any of the following CDPH career talks to learn how to apply:

  • Research Scientist – February 15th 12:00 PM
  • Research Scientist – February 15th 5:30 PM
  • Environmental Scientist – February 16th 12:00 PM
  • Environmental Scientist – February 16th 5:30 PM

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QUESTIONS?

  • For any questions about the application process, please contact the CDPH Human Resources Division, (916) 445-0983, Apply@cdph.ca.gov
  • For general questions about jobs with the CDPH Office of Health Equity, please contact OHEJOBS@cdph.ca.gov
For any questions about the CDPH Office of Health Equity's Climate Change and Health Equity positions, please contact climatechange@cdph.ca.gov

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