This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by supporting efforts to leverage data to advance goals and inform action and accountability within the Office of Policy and Planning (OPP), Policy and Program Branch, Research and Analysis Section. Under the broad administrative direction of the Assistant Deputy Director, Chief, Policy and Program Branch, the Research Scientist Supervisor II (RSS II) Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Chief, Research and Analysis Section, will work independently, within a team, and collaborate to ensure that OPP provides high quality, accurate, timely and customer-friendly data and information for program, prevention, and policy efforts. The RSS II will provide leadership, oversight, supervision an