Epidemiologist
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Job Description
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform data analyses on childhood blood lead surveillance data from multiple data sources and from childhood lead poisoning prevention projects.
- Assist in epidemiology and surveillance activities which may include updating analytic findings completing reports and graphs and creating other visual displays of data.
- Draft reports and other documents for publication
- Present summaries of data and information to various audiences
- Identify best practices strategies methods and data analysis techniques.
- Work with CDC scientists and IT professionals to develop innovative methods of data analysis data display data integration and improved interactivity across the Agency.
- Participate in a wide range of projects and activities across the Branch and Division to enhance skills and experience.
Desired Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor s degree (Masters preferred) in public health (ideally with a concentration in epidemiology or environmental health) biostatistics quantitative methods or closely related field.
- Experience in statistical data analysis and summarizing data
- Strong data analysis experience in R or SAS statistical software. Ability to clean data merge datasets calculate descriptive statistics and create figures in either of these software packages.
- Some experience in designing and conducting scientific surveys or studies.
- Experience in reporting data in oral and written presentation format
- Some experience in data collection data management and surveillance systems
- Some experience in database development and maintenance
- Strong research and writing skills.
- Familiarity with public health and science terminology principles methods practices and techniques
- Strong organizational skills and thorough attention to detail
Epidemiologist
Education
Epidemiologist
Employment Type
Full Time
