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Job Summary The Health Educator III plans, develops, implements, and evaluates statewide immunization education and training projects to improve immunization levels. The Health Educator III coordinates statewide immunization education campaigns and strategies with providers, local health departments and agencies serving vulnerable populations, including ethnic/minority community groups. The Health Educator III serves as a technical authority in the area of community health education and health communications. Overall, this position requires creative administrative and organizational skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and the ability to function independently and within a team. The incumbent must have a strong background in public health, health communications, familiarity with medical terminolgy and research methods, along with project management skills. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $80,200 - $120,300 (Annual Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Communications or related area and / or equivalent experience / training Minimum 3+ years of directly relevant experience Thorough knowledge of the health promotion, health communications and education field Thorough knowledge of the design and delivery of related programs Skills associated with both the development and delivery of health education programs and services Effective interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse client groups Effective organizational skills Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Ability to analyze, interpret and respond to client needs Ability to build and strengthen partnerships with new and existing stakeholders Ability to coordinate and conduct webinars Ability to update websites using content management systems Strong project management skills Previous experience remediating documents for ADA compliance Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Public Health, Communications or related area and/or equivalent experiences / training Previous experience translating health education materials into Spanish Previous experience using Microsoft Dynamics Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Department Description UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences (IGHS) is dedicated to improving health and reducing the burden of disease in the world's most vulnerable populations. It integrates UCSF expertise in all of the health, social, and biological sciences, and focuses that expertise on pressing issues in global health. IGHS works with partners in countries throughout the world to achieve these aims. IGHS seeks to improve health worldwide, especially in developing countries, through research that informs policy. IGHS is committed to ensuring a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment as we work towards becoming an anti-racist organization. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. Please see our statement on anti-racism here: Immunizations are one of public health's greatest achievements. Vaccines help prevent diseases and help keep Californians of all ages healthy. The Immunization program provides leadership and support to public and private-sector efforts to protect the population against vaccine-preventable diseases while ensuring access to high quality, comprehensive immunization services. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $80,200 - $120,300 (Annual Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. University of California , San Francisco

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