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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Evaluation Technical Assistance Specialist - **Company:** St. George Tanaq Corporation - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Collaborative Learning, Data Visualization, R (Programming Language), SPSS (Software), Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, SAS (Software), Tableau (Software) - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C36CE18122A44CC0B90D6957909B3A5D/job/ ## About the Role * Minimum of two years of experience in public health, health sciences research, program evaluation, or performance measurement. * Experience developing and implementing evaluation plans, performance measures, and data collection strategies. * Experience analyzing, interpreting, and reporting quantitative and qualitative data. * Experience providing technical assistance, training, or capacity-building support to stakeholders or program recipients. * Knowledge of public health evaluation methods, frameworks, and best practices. * Experience developing reports, presentations, training materials, guidance documents, or other technical products. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information to diverse audiences. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams). * Ability to obtain a government clearance. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting CDC-funded programs, public health grants, or cooperative agreements. * Experience working with state, local, territorial, or tribal public health organizations. * Experience facilitating webinars, trainings, or peer-learning activities. * Experience with data visualization and analysis tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SAS, SPSS, R). * Knowledge of chronic disease prevention, heart disease, stroke prevention, or health equity initiatives. Education and Training * Master's degree in Public Health (MPH) or a related health, behavioral, social science, evaluation, or allied health field. Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * May need to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. * Ability to travel for site visits ~15% ## Description We are seeking an Evaluation Technical Assistance Specialist to provide program evaluation, performance measurement, and evaluation capacity-building support to CDC's Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP). The position serves as a subject matter expert in evaluation and contributes to the development of tools, reports, webinars, and other products that support CDC-funded initiatives. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Atlanta, Georgia. Some travel will be required to conduct site visits. This position is contingent upon contract award. Responsibilities * Provide high-quality evaluation technical assistance and training to recipients, health departments, tribal organizations, and public health partners. * Support recipients in developing evaluation plans, evaluation reports, performance measurement strategies, and data collection approaches. * Review evaluation and performance measurement plans for alignment with funding opportunity requirements. * Monitor and validate performance measure reporting and provide recommendations to improve data quality. * Develop evaluation guidance documents, training materials, tools, manuals, templates, and technical assistance resources. * Facilitate webinars, virtual trainings, site visits, and peer learning opportunities. * Track and manage technical assistance requests and activities using systems such as AMP. * Prepare monthly reports, meeting summaries, presentations, and other deliverables for CDC leadership and project officers. ## Related Videos - [Building Talent Acquisitions Teams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1496-building-talent-acquisitions-teams) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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