Why Health Research Incorporated Elizabeth Wood
FY2025 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedConducts cancer research to advance treatments and cures.
- Federally Funded HIV AIDS Prevention and Care ProgramsSee Schedule O$616.1M spent in FY2025
- CANCER RESEARCH See Schedule O$182.2M spent in FY2025
- PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND HOSPITAL PREPAREDNESSSee Schedule O$101.9M spent in FY2025
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenApplications to be submitted by October 21, 2026 Compensation Grade: P18 Compensation Details: Minimum: $69,764.00 - Maximum: $69,764.00 Annually Positions with a designated work location in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties will receive a $4,000 annual downstate adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions). Department (OPH) CCH - Division of Epidemiology Job Description:
Responsibilities
Health Research, Inc. is seeking a Program Research Specialist II to work within the Bureau of Surveillance and Data Systems (BSDS). BSDS is responsible for the management and oversight of several New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) mission critical surveillance systems including the New York State Immunization Information System (NYSIIS) and Electronic Clinical Laboratory Reporting System (ECLRS), Communicable Disease Electronic Surveillance System (CDESS), the Electronic Syndromic Surveillance System (ESSS), and the Outbreak Management Solution (OMS).
BSDS has oversight of the design, development, implementation, maintenance, enhancement, and training related to the mentioned systems, and all aspects of electronic surveillance data for over 60 reportable communicable diseases and emergency communicable disease events to ensure statewide compliance with reporting and tracking for reportable and emerging disease threats. In addition to supporting these systems, the bureau conducts analysis of data from these systems including merging with other applicable systems.
The Program Research Specialist II will contribute to providing data matches and linkages for data requests and to increase demographic information completion of Hepatitis case data and other matching initiatives. Analysis will include software programs such as SAS and SQL including basic analysis such as cross tabulations as well as regression analysis. The Program Research Specialist II will evaluate Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) data. The incumbent will also contribute to research projects and provide analytic support, writing and editing as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Informatics, Biostatistics or a related field and two years of research experience in the collection and analysis of data; OR an Associate's degree in a related field and four years of such experience; OR six years of experience. A Master’s degree in a related field may substitute for one year of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Public Health or related field and at least one year of experience in public health surveillance, data collection and management of public health program data. Experience with IT systems and/or large, population-based or other health related data sets (e.g. CDESS, ECLRS, syndromic), disease registries (e.g. NYSIIS) and working with confidential data, and database design/management and analytics. Use of programming tools such as SAS and SQL; data analysis from a relational…
About Health Research Incorporated Elizabeth Wood
From its Form 990- Budget $1.09B · Medical Research
- Staff 2,550 · founded 1953
- Pays its leaders $10K–$232K (8 reported)
- Open jobs 10 · Jobs at Health Research Incorporated Elizabeth Wood · Full 990 report