Senior Public Health Consultant, Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Expertise

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking seeking an experienced opioid/substance use disorder (SUD) public health consultant to serve as a subject matter advisor on a municipal Community Needs Assessment in Oklahoma. Our existing team already includes experienced researchers and a senior public health epidemiologist. We specifically need someone with direct opioid/SUD expertise who can strengthen our understanding of prevention, treatment, harm reduction, recovery, service gaps, and opioid-abatement strategies. The consultant will initially support proposal development and, if awarded, provide approximately 20 to 40 hours of advisory support over a six-month project. Ideal experience includes: -Direct work in opioid use disorder, SUD, overdose prevention, harm reduction, treatment, or recovery -Knowledge of U.S. behavioral health and community-based service systems -Experience with community needs assessments, service-gap analyses, or opioid response planning -Experience advising state/local government or public health agencies -Familiarity with opioid settlement or abatement funding is strongly preferred This is a senior advisory role, not a general research or writing position. Please include your hourly rate and resume/CV

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Health & Wellness
Research & Strategy
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
    3
  • Invites sent:
    4
  • Unanswered invites:
    1
About the client
Member since Jan 23, 2021
  • United States
    Griffin4:04 PM
  • $21K total spent
    14 hires, 0 active
  • 292 hours

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