ob Title: Research & Data Analyst
Job Requisition ID: 82108
Ministry: Primary and Preventative Health Services
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Temporary until May 28, 2027
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: June 11, 2026
Classification: Program Services 4
Salary: $3148.20 to $4126.82 bi-weekly ($82,168 - $107,710 per year)
The Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services is building a more resilient and sustainable health care system that can support Albertans getting care when and where they need it, while responding to system-wide health challenges, improving health outcomes, and maintaining fiscal responsibility. The ministry supports Albertans’ health and well-being throughout their lives by protecting public health and promoting wellness; coordinating and delivering safe, person-centered, quality health services; health system planning and capital infrastructure planning; supporting innovative information management and technologies; regulating health care; and funding the health system.
The Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services establishes the Government of Alberta’s strategic direction for health, including advising government on health policy, legislation and standards, and public health concerns; monitoring and reporting health system performance; setting policies and priorities for the electronic/digital health environment; and providing oversight and ensuring accountability across the health system.
For more information, visit https://www.alberta.ca/primary-and-preventative-health-services
Role Responsibilities
Are you passionate about health data, research, and public policy? Join a highly collaborative team where you directly support informed decision-making in Alberta 's health system. We are seeking a Research & Data Analyst who thrives in data environments and can navigate complex datasets to produce actionable insights. You will play a vital role in supporting internal stakeholders and external partners, including Alberta Health Services, Researchers, and National health agencies.
This is your chance to contribute to health care improvement across Alberta - through high-quality data extraction, analysis, and collaboration on research and planning initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Consult with internal and external data requestors to clarify data needs, advise on administrative health data and recommend methodologically sound solutions.
- Extract, transform, and de-identify data using tools such as SAS, SQL, R, Snowflake, and Python, ensuring compliance with privacy legislation.
- Collaborate with virtual teams,