Google Looking For Health Equity Clinical Specialist, Google Health at New York, NY Full Time

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Palo Alto, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Washington, DC, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
MD degree or DrPH with current clinical, public health, or equivalent practical experience

5 years of experience in health disparities, health equity, social determinants of health, or public health

Experience developing or using metrics for equity and disparities analyses

Preferred qualifications:
Experience in product development in a technology company environment

Experience successfully implementing projects and developing products within multidisciplinary teams

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with effective thought leadership and innovation

Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to be persistent

About the job

By making authoritative information more accessible, assisting the broader scientific community, and leveraging Google’s powerful technologies, we can help people live healthier lives.

Our Health Equity mission is to establish Google as a global leader in the development of products and partnerships to achieve health equity. Google’s Health Equity program supports teams in building and launching products and conducting research that is equitable, inclusive, and reduces health disparities.

In this role, you will serve as the expert in health equity, public health, and social determinants of health (SDoH) across the enterprise to provide evidence-based guidance on reducing health disparities and improving the health of populations and communities. You’ll advise Research and Product teams in integrating health equity into their work, elevating the highest priority groups and mitigating risks for increasing disparities and health outcome metrics. You’ll also support the creation of content and tools to augment competency in health equity, health disparities, and social determinants of health across Google.

You will bring expertise in health equity, public health, and social determinants of health to support the development and implementation of research and in support of evidence-based, inclusive product development.

Google Health has made major advances in healthcare research, such as detecting eye disease more quickly and accurately than experts, planning cancer radiotherapy treatment in seconds rather than hours, and working to detect patient deterioration before it happens with electronic records.

Fundamental research is at the core of Google Health – the multidisciplinary team collaborates with partners to publish novel research in renowned scientific journals. They then work to apply this research into the medical field through clinical hardware and products developed in Google. Working alongside colleagues across Google, you’ll help make this vision a reality.

Responsibilities

Use expertise in health equity, public health, and social determinants of health to advise teams across Google in identifying opportunities to mitigate health disparities and immediate and long-term actions to execute in product and research plans, and support teams in tracking progress through quantitative and qualitative metrics.

Leverage experience in the health equity and SDoH ecosystem to identify key partners and develop trusted, long-term partnerships.

Use clinical expertise to provide guidance, insights, and direction on health-related products and features for our health-focused products, working with Product teams.

Respond to the needs of the business and projects, prioritizing efforts effectively. This may include leading on certain projects and contributing to others.

Serve as an internal and external advocate for Google’s health equity focused work.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.