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Job Summary

Please note : This is a part‑time limited position of approximately 17 hours per week. The work hours are flexible.

The Vaccines for Children Program (VFC), established by an act of Congress in 1993, is a federally funded program that helps families by providing no‑cost vaccines to doctors who serve eligible children 0 through 18 years of age. The VFC program is administered at the state level by the Immunization Branch, California Department of Public Health. Enrolled VFC providers can order vaccine through the state VFC Program, allowing them to provide routine immunizations to eligible children with low or no out‑of‑pocket costs.

The individual will provide support to the VFC Program Health Facility Evaluators and the Health Education Supervisor in the Central California Region. This position will be housed in Fresno, CA.

Department Description

The Institute for Global Health (IGH) was established in 1999 by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the University of California, Berkeley (UCB). IGH, now the Prevention and Public Health Group (PPHG), seeks to improve health worldwide, especially in developing countries, through research that informs policy. Immunizations are one of public health’s greatest achievements. Vaccines help prevent diseases and keep Californians of all ages healthy. The Immunization program provides leadership and support to public and private sector efforts to protect the population against vaccine‑preventable diseases.

Required Qualifications

• High school graduation; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be detail‑oriented and able to work independently
• Basic understanding of Microsoft software including Access and Excel
• Basic knowledge of general / standard clerical functions (e.g., filing, telephones, photocopying, scheduling, etc.)
• Must have own adequate transportation, a valid CA Driver’s License, and proof of current automobile insurance

Preferred Qualifications

License / Certification

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate‑level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10‑campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity, both in how we deliver care and in our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Location

Richmond, CA

Work Style

Flexible

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