Job Description and Duties This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by optimizing data and technology by improving collection and reporting of data through the California Reportable Disease Information Exchange (CalREDIE) program, to enhance preparedness and response for emerging public health threats and is used by state and local public health officials and healthcare providers for communicable disease reporting and surveillance. Under the direction of the Training and User Support Team Chief, the Data Research Associate communicates with CalREDIE stakeholders and provide training, consultation, and will ensure business requirements are accurately documented.