Careers

Make your mark while improving the health and lives of millions. Apply to join BCHC or one of our member public health departments.

For a complete list of openings, see our member departments’ employment pages.

Mecklenburg Co.: HIV/STD Director

This person will direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate program development, fiscal management, and grants management activities of Mecklenburg County Public Health’s HIV/STD Programs. These programs include HIV/STD Prevention & Education, Investigations & Surveillance, Ryan White Services and Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiatives. Collaborates and builds relationships with community partners to enhance Community Engagement activities around HIV/STD Prevention efforts. Recommends new services and programs through contracts with community partners. Aligns the strategic goals of the programs with those of the Public Health Department and the County, implementing strategies to achieve these goals, assuring compliance with state and federal requirements.

NYC: First Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner

This critical executive role in the Commissioner’s office will be pivotal in centering equity in all policy plans and decision making within the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and catalyzing their impact across New York City. The FDC will directly report to the Commissioner of Health and will collaborate closely with agency leaders including the Deputy Commissioner of External Affairs, the Chief Population Health and Data Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Equity Officer and Chief Medical Officer. Additional responsibilities will include leading cross-agency collaboration on critical programmatic and policy areas; serving as a senior leader in the Agency’s response to federal actions; coordinating with sister agencies, City Hall and key external stakeholders on strategic priorities; serving as a expert and trusted voice to the public on key public health issues; and serving as a strategy partner and advisor to the Commissioner of Health.

NYC: Deputy Commissioner of Disease Control, Division Management & Systems Coordination

Reporting to the Commissioner of Health, the Deputy Commissioner is responsible for overseeing and managing the Division of Disease Control. The Deputy Commissioner will provide leadership support on key public health and infectious disease control matters, with oversight of a $350 million budget and leadership to over 1,300 staff in the following programs: Public Health Laboratory (PHL); Public Health Clinics; Tuberculosis Control (TB); Hepatitis, HIV and STI; Communicable Diseases; Immunization; Division Management & Systems Coordination; HIV Planning Council.