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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Public Health Specialist jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 50 Public Health Specialist jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Public Health Specialist do?

  Public health analysts provide analyses of data that improves understanding of health and the factors that influence health. They work in partnership with other organisations to influence the way information is used in policy and strategy development.

  Tasks required include:

  • Studies society and the manner in which people behave and impact upon the world.
  • Undertakes research across the humanities that furthers understanding of human culture and creativity.
  • Traces the evolution of word and language forms, compares grammatical structures and analyses the relationships between ancient, parent and modern languages.
  • Identifies, compiles and analyses economic, demographic, legal, political, social and other data to address research objectives.
  • Administers questionnaires, carries out interviews, organises focus groups and implements other social research tools.
  • Undertakes analyses of data, presents results of research to sponsors, the media and other interested organisations.
  • Addresses conferences and publishes articles detailing the methodology and results of research undertaken.

• What are the entry requirements for a Public Health Specialist?

  Entry is most common with a degree or equivalent qualification but is possible with other academic qualifications and/or relevant experience. Postgraduate qualifications may be required for some jobs.