Chief, ADAP Fiscal Forecasting Section | Research Scientist Supervisor I (Epi/Bio), JC-470030

Department Information

At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.

The Office of AIDS (OA) is a division within the California Department of Public Health, Center for Infectious Diseases. OA works collaboratively with state and federal agencies, local health jurisdictions, universities, and community-based organizations to ensure that efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic are targeted and effective.

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Job Description And Duties

Incumbents in one of these classifications, where a Master’s Degree is required to meet the minimum qualifications, shall receive an educational pay differential equivalent to 2% of their monthly base pay. Those where a Doctoral Degree is a required to meet the minimum qualifications, shall receive an educational pay differential equivalent to 3% of their monthly base pay. Individuals with both a Master’s and Doctoral Degree will be given the best benefit in relation to salary shall only be eligible for only one amount.

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by providing research data collection, research data reporting, research data analysis, program monitoring and evaluation, and research services to the ADAP branch, as well as the ADAP and Care Evaluation and Informatics Branch of the Office of AIDS (OA).

The Research Scientist Supervisor (RSS) I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is responsible for developing, overseeing, and enhancing a statewide monitoring, evaluation, and research plan to assess the implementation and outcomes of federal and state HIV care and treatment services accessed by HIV-infected Californians.

The incumbent works under the general direction of the Research Scientist Manager (RSM) in the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) and Care Evaluation and Informatics Branch.

The RSS I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is responsible for the operation and supervision of the ADAP Fiscal Forecasting (AFF) Section.

This is a reposting of JC-460791 & JC-470030 to increase candidate pool; previous applicants do not need to reapply and are still for consideration

Eligibility Information

If you are new to California State Service, you must take and pass the examination for this classification to be eligible for hire. Current state employees without transfer or list eligibility must also complete and pass the examination for this classification to qualify for this position.

Please go to CalHR’s website to review the Research Scientist Supervisor I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) exam bulletin.

Telework Information

This position may be eligible for telework up to three (3) days per week and is required to report in-person to the designated headquarters office location a minimum of two (2) days per week. The amount of telework permitted is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change, consistent with CDPH’s Telework Program. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.

Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquarters office subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the designated headquarters office will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

The headquarters office location for this position is identified in the duty statement.

Final Filing Date: 5/22/2025

Job Code #: JC-470030

Position #(s): 580-407-5643-004

Working Title: Chief, ADAP Fiscal Forecasting Section

Classification: RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR I (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS)

$9,254.00 - $11,868.00

Work Location: Sacramento County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.