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About the Role

The Health Services Office (HSO) is launching the Bronx Hub Project to reduce street homelessness and substance use risks. This project aims to collaborate with various agencies and organizations to identify causes of homelessness and design interventions. The City Research Scientist II will function as the Bronx Hub Project Manager, playing a key role in developing, implementing, and evaluating the project's interventions and coordinating services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate the intervention in collaboration with leadership.
Conduct formative biological and social science research to inform project design.
Participate actively in the Bronx Hub Task Force, coordinating a homeless workgroup.
Supervise field-based staff providing risk reduction and linkage to care services.
Develop methods to integrate task force referrals with DHS and health system data.
Record and analyze client health data and service delivery outcomes.
Develop monitoring tools, quality improvement methods, and surveys for evaluation.
Present evaluation findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological or environmental science or in public health.
A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization.
A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization.
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to a doctorate degree with one year of experience or a master's degree with three years of experience.
All candidates must have at least a master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization and at least two years of experience.
Two years as a City Research Scientist Level I can be substituted for the required experience.

Skills

Public health
Research
Data analysis
Project management
Supervision
Interagency collaboration
Harm reduction
Substance use programs
Health care facilities
Shelter intake
Complex care coordination

Location

New York City

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Supervisory experience
Administrative experience
Research experience

Education Level

Master's degree
Doctorate degree

Salary/Compensations

USD 87743 - USD 110120

About the Company

The Department of Social Services (DSS) includes the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS).
DHS's mission is to prevent homelessness, address street homelessness, provide shelter, and connect individuals to housing.
HRA fights poverty by providing essential benefits like Cash, Food, Rental Assistance, and Medicaid.
The DSS Medical and Health Services Office aims to improve the health and well-being of homeless individuals, reduce morbidity and mortality, and increase access to care.

Equal Opportunity

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.