Applications to be submitted by June 12, 2026
Compensation Grade:
P23
Compensation Details:
Minimum: $90,320.00 - Maximum: $90,320.00 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
(OHEHR) AI - AIDS Institute
Job Description:
Responsibilities
The Evaluation Specialist III contribute toward developing data systems to help realize the end of the HIV epidemic in New York State and promote health equity of all New Yorkers. As such, the incumbent in this position will have many opportunities to: (1) collaborate with staff across multiple program areas within the AIDS Institute, including HIV, STI, HCV, LGBTQ health, drug user health, and health equity; (2) design, create, and implement new data tools; (3) analyze data and present findings at management and stakeholder meetings as well as at professional/academic conferences; and (4) publish in peer-reviewed journals.
The Evaluation Specialist III will be located in the Office of Program Evaluation and Research (OPER) at the AIDS Institute. The Evaluation Specialist III will coordinate and lead project activities within the Office of Program Evaluation and Research, responsible for the development and implementation of program evaluation projects in the areas of HIV/AIDS, STIs, viral hepatitis, drug-user health, and LGBTQ health. The incumbent will participate in all phases of the complete evaluation research process, including problem definition, planning, implementation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of findings. The incumbent is expected to work on multiple projects as team leader and provide supervision and oversight for the project teams in accomplishing specific project goals. Other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field and three years of experience in the evaluation and/or analysis of health, human services or related programs and/or fields; OR an Associate’s degree in a related field and five years of such experience; OR seven years of such experience. A Master’s degree in a related field may substitute for one year of such experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, social and behavioral sciences, or related fields. Experience in data collection and evaluation of data for review and analysis of public health program areas. Experience in data analysis using SAS, SPSS, R, Excel and/or other analytical and data management tools. Experience working with large population-based data sets, client and agency surveys. Experience in project management. Experience with creation of high-quality infographics.
Conditions of Employment
Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.
Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire.
This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with a combination of onsite and remote work.
HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.
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About Health Research, Inc.
Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRI plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.
HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:
Health, dental and vision insurance -
Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;
Flexible benefit accounts -
Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;
Generous paid time off -
Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;
Tuition support -
Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;
Retirement Benefits -
HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;
Employee Assistance Program -
Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;
And so much more!
Work Location Expectations
At HRI, the nature of hybrid and onsite work varies by position. Some roles require full onsite presence, while others allow a hybrid schedule. Managers determine the specific telecommuting expectations for each role based on operational needs and job responsibilities. If designated as hybrid, you will divide your time between working remotely and reporting onsite. Regardless of telecommuting status, all HRI employees must live within a reasonable commuting distance of their official work location and must reside in one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, or Vermont.