The Institute for Public Health (IPH) was established in 1992 as a liaison between the public health academic community and public health practice. As the practice division of San Diego State University’s (SDSU) School of Public Health (SPH), the IPH is involved in public health practice, community-based program evaluation, and community-engaged research with public health agencies and organizations in San Diego County and California. The primary goal is to expand the knowledge base for the public health workforce. The IPH is working on various topic areas, including COVID-19, cancer, health informatics, medical interpretation services in healthcare settings, behavioral health, HIV prevention, alcohol and drug prevention, youth community planning, tobacco prevention, homelessness, and injection-drug use.
The position of Evaluation Lead requires an individual who can work independently and collaboratively with equal ease. The role demands the coordination, management, and execution of evaluation and practice-based research services that align with the standards of a contract or grant while maintaining a high level of professionalism. The Evaluation Lead will be responsible for designing and implementing program-specific evaluation methodologies, analyzing data using the most appropriate techniques, and organizing and presenting results to various audiences. Furthermore, the Evaluation Lead will support and coordinate public health program evaluation and monitoring activities, including evaluation planning and design, data collection and analysis, collaboration with key stakeholders, data synthesis, and report writing and presentation, with a focus on equity, utilization-focused, and community participatory evaluation strategies. This role involves collaborating with team members and external partners on public health projects, from direct services to broad community-level policy and systems change initiatives. Additionally, the Evaluation Lead will contribute to securing evaluation service contracts and help cultivate business opportunities by identifying and contributing to evaluation design elements of grant proposals. The Evaluation Lead is a crucial role that demands professionalism, expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders. The individual in this position will play a significant role in ensuring the success of public health projects and initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of evaluation and research.
The Evaluation Lead will be responsible for the following duties:
Evaluation Design and Implementation (35%)
Program Management (35%)
Data Collection and Management (20%)
Other duties as assigned (10%)
Among others:
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