Health Educator

Job Details

Job

Location:

Davis

Full/Part Time:
Full Time

Apply By Date 9/4/2026 by 11:59pm

• Required to hold a valid California driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program
• Bachelor's degree in related field with two (2) or more years of relevant experience and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Community outreach and engagement experience.
• Project and research coordination and/or management experience.
• Experience in community engagement and education with a wide range of constituents.
• Experience facilitating education and training around bidirectionality.
• IRB preparation, submission, and maintenance.
• Demonstrated intercultural competency skills and experience working cross-culturally.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to review information, draw conclusions, develop, and evaluate alternatives/solutions.
• Ability to interpret and disseminate policy.
• Demonstrated ability to network and build strong relationships with community members and organizations.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to motivate, collaborate and negotiate with diverse individuals and groups.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain relationships and partnerships both internally and externally.
• Strong critical thinking skills, including the ability to conduct program assessments, identify needs, requirements, and develop process improvement recommendations for the successful implementation of plans/strategies to improve bidirectionality and community engaged research.
• Ability to work independently with a high level of inference, and as part of a collaborative team.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to create PowerPoint presentations.
• Proficiency in Canva.
• Ability to make sound decisions and demonstrate a high degree of trustworthiness in handling confidential and sensitive information.

• Experience and knowledge of clinical trials, including recruiting diverse community members.
• Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills necessary to collect data, analyze it, and develop substantive reports.
• Knowledge of program planning, development, and high level of expertise regarding evaluation methods.
• Competencies in core areas of public health.
• Knowledge of community outreach and engagement.
• Bilingual.

• 50% - Community partnerships, bidirectional engagement, and collaboration
• 35% - Program and research support
• 15% - Strategic planning, evaluation, and institutional alignment

The University of California, Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCDCCC) is a Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute, and an Organized Research Unit under the Office of Research. UCDCCC is a clinical and research enterprise consisting of 255 faculty members from the Davis, Sacramento, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory campuses with research funding totaling $54M. The UCDCCC's Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) catalyzes, conducts, and leads bidirectional outreach and engagement that addresses the cancer control, prevention and research needs of our 19-county catchment area (Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Merced, Nevada, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Sierra, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Placer, Yolo, and Yuba).

This position will lead efforts to build and sustain mutually beneficial partnerships between community stakeholders and UCDCCC, identifying and leveraging opportunities for collaboration across community organizations, research programs, healthcare systems, and educational institutions to advance shared goals.

• Salary or Pay Range: $ 2,593.87 - $4,616.86
• Salary Frequency: Bi-weekly
• Salary Grade: 120
• UC
  
  Job Title:
  
  HEALTH EDUCATOR 3 SV
• UC Job Code: 004992
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff:
  Career
• Percentage of Time: 100
• Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 8a
• Location: Aggie Square (AGGSQ), Sacramento
• Union Representation: SV
  - Student Service Advising Professionals
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work)

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as…