An opportunity to utilize your research expertise and leadership experience in health sector stewardship
The Provincial Health Officer (PHO) is the senior public health official for BC and is responsible for monitoring the health of the population of BC and providing independent advice to the ministers and public officials on public health issues. The PHO is required to report annually to British Columbians on their health status and on the need for policies and programs that will improve their health. The PHO is also responsible for monitoring and reporting on safe drinking water in BC, and for identifying and responding to public health emergencies.
Under the direction of the PHO Project Director, the Lead Manager, Project Research and Reporting Initiatives is responsible for overseeing research regarding a variety of health-related issues and for the development, review, production, and evaluation of reports and other project deliverables. The Lead Manager coordinates the work of others on the Report Team (Managers, Research and Writing). The Lead Manager will also assist with other office priorities, including public health emergencies.
Job Requirements:
Preference will be given to applicants who self identify as Indigenous (e.g., First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).
In addition, preference may be given to:
For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected]
About this Position:
There is currently a temporary opportunity available until February 29, 2024. A permanent appointment may result from this temporary appointment.
Remote work is allowed. This position can work up to full time from their home in British Columbia as per the Telework Agreement. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.
Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.
With over 200 different occupations available in 280 communities across the province, we offer exciting opportunities for your career. Come be a part of the BC Public Service, a Top 100 Employer that embraces diversity, health and career growth. For more information, please see What We Offer.
How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.
Cover Letter: YES – A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.
Resume: YES – Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.
Questionnaire: YES – You will be required to answer a standard questionnaire.
Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.
Additional Information:
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
The BC Public Service COVID-19 Vaccination Policy defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.
Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.
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