Data Modernization Senior Advisor

Overview

The Data Modernization Senior Advisor will serve as a subject matter expert, guiding public health agencies through the development and delivery of technical projects that improve the use of public health data to inform decision making. This role is aligned to the Workforce Acceleration Initiative (WAI). WAI is a federally funded CDC Foundation program with the goal of helping the nation's public health agencies by providing them with the technology and data experts they need to accelerate their information system improvements.

The Data Modernization Senior Advisor will be hired by the CDC Foundation and assigned to Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health's Informatics Team. LDCPH is a PHAB-accredited local health department established in 1942 through a joint agreement between Douglas County and the City of Lawrence, serving approximately 122,000 residents. Douglas County includes the City of Lawrence, home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations...