California Research & Policy Analyst

Job Summary

The full-time salaried California Research & Policy Analyst will support the California Coalition for Black Birth Justice by conducting research, monitoring legislation, and developing policy recommendations, while working primarily remotely from California.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze legislation and policy trends related to Black maternal and infant health
• Design and implement qualitative research methodologies and support community-based data collection
• Present research findings and policy analyses to stakeholders through various communication formats

Required qualifications

• 5 years of experience in research, policy analysis, or program evaluation
• Bachelor's degree in public health, health policy, social work, sociology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience conducting qualitative research, including interviews and focus groups
• Familiarity with maternal and infant health or health equity issues
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to work independently in a remote environment