The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is hiring for a Transgender, Gender Diverse, and Intersex (TGI) Health Research and Evaluation Scientist [Research Scientist III (Social Behavioral Sciences)] within our Office of Health Equity’s (OHE) Gender Health Equity Section (GHES)! Apply today: https://lnkd.in/g9qSWKMa OHE’s mission is to promote equitable social, economic, and environmental conditions to achieve optimal health, mental health, and well-being for all and GHES focuses on reducing gender-based health disparities. Learn more about GHES: https://lnkd.in/gXWBYgWA In this role, you will plan, organize, and direct scientific research studies of a highly developed scope and complexity related to the health and health equity of TGI populations. Additionally, you will lead and oversee the design and implementation of research and evaluation for a complex statewide grant program (the TGI Fund). Job Controls: JC-439072 or JC-439094 Working Title: TGI Health Research and Evaluation Scientist Center/Division/Office: Office of Health Equity Location: Sacramento, CA or Richmond, CA (the position’s headquarters will be in the county nearest to the selected candidate’s residence) #publichealth #hiring #governmentjobs #genderhealthequity #inclusiveworkplace #lgbtqjobs #lgbtqpolicy
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