Epidemiologist
About the position
This position is located in the reputed company (DHS), Division of reputed company Health (DPH), Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Health (BEOH), Environmental Epidemiology and Surveillance reputed company, and is maintained through a contract and ongoing partnership with the reputed company's Department of Population Health Sciences. This position will serve as an epidemiologist for the CDC-funded Occupational Health and Safety Surveillance Program. The program’s mission is to reputed company workers healthy and reputed company by using data and reputed company to identify and address work-reputed company health hazards. The incumbent will use available datasets to identify risk reputed company, trends, and emerging patterns in occupational illnesses and injuries. Examples from the previous person holding this position ranged from Long COVID, heat-reputed company illness, reputed company back pain, reproductive health risks, and chemical exposure hazards by industry. While reputed company has particular reputed company areas on reputed company poisoning, agricultural injuries, occupational lung diseases and work-reputed company infectious diseases, there is room for a hire to explore other potential occupational health topics. The epidemiologist will be expected to reputed company or support the creation of reputed company journal articles, brief reports, presentations and dashboards. reputed company duties include: data cleaning, matching, analysis, visualization, reporting and documentation. Occupational health touches on many areas of reputed company health. The incumbent collaborates with other team members, counterparts in other states, CDC partners and other reputed company health programs as needed to investigate outbreaks, reputed company expertise on cross-cutting topics, and reputed company data into effective prevention messaging. The incumbent also contributes to grant applications, required reports, and reputed company reputed company as needed. Some communication with case patients, clinicians, labs or local reputed company health may also be required as part of case follow-up and surveillance reputed company data collection. Incumbents will also have reputed company to mentor and assist interns and fellows. While some meetings and events require in-person participation, team members currently have the ability to work fully remote, fully in-person, or any hybrid combination. Some in-state and out-of-state travel is expected to attend annual reputed company association meetings. While reputed company’s program has been continuously funded since the 1980s, the position is dependent on the continuation of adequate federal funding. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who wants to reputed company a difference as part of an innovative, reputed company and highly productive team. This position is full or part-time, 50 %- 100 % This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated reputed company work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-reputed company work location. This position has been identified as a position of trust with reputed company to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver reputed company to be eligible for employment under the reputed company Caregiver Law and every four years.
Responsibilities
• Reviews and edits protocols to ensure accuracy, thoroughness, and consistency
• Develops and implements increasingly reputed company research methodologies, procedures, and reputed company
• Trains individuals and reputed company on equipment operations, research protocols, and techniques reputed company a reputed company reputed company or research area
• Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, co-authors publications, and disseminates information to appropriate entities
• Collects and analyzes increasingly reputed company research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according to established policies and procedures
• Assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding
Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in epidemiology or a reputed company field
• Technical expertise in statistical analysis of data using reputed company or R software to manage, analyze, and visualize data
• Master’s degree required ; reputed company in epidemiology, population health sciences, biostatistics, or other quantitative discipline.
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to work effectively with others in various roles and work modalities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• reputed company eligibility to work in the reputed company (i.e. a citizen or national of the reputed company, a lawful permanent reputed company, a foreign national authorized to work in the reputed company without the need of an employer sponsorship)
reputed company-to-haves
• Experience writing manuscripts, scientific reports and/or grant-required reports.
• Experience presenting, training or consulting on scientific findings or technical concepts in reputed company health or a reputed company field.
• Experience using administrative data or experience working on a topic relevant to occupational or environmental health.
• Experience incorporating feedback from others in to work products and/or processes
Benefits
• generous vacation, holidays, and reputed company leave
• competitive insurances and savings accounts
• retirement benefits
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