Epidemiologist II

DHSS/Public Health; Smyrna (DE); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

DHSS/Public Health is seeking an Epidemiologist II to analyze program data, epidemiologic databases, and surveillance systems for maternal and child health. The role emphasizes strong epidemiologic and statistical analysis skills, with SAS proficiency, data visualization, and mapping capabilities.

Occasional on-call duty and SHOC responder responsibilities are included. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a Life/Physical/Health science field plus at least six months of

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Life, Physical, Health Science or related field
• Six months experience using epidemiological methods to identify and control disease incidence and distribution
• Six months experience designing, conducting, and analyzing epidemiologic studies
• Six months experience in inferential statistics (correlation, t-tests, ANOVA)
• Six months experience preparing statistical summaries and scientific reports
• Six months experience managing budgets, grants or contracts

Responsabilidades

• Analyze program data, epidemiologic databases, and surveillance systems to identify public health problems
• Contribute to data visualization and mapping efforts for surveillance and program evaluation
• Participate in on-call rotation and serve as a State Health Operations Center responder

Conocimientos

Epidemiological analysis

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

On-call coordination

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Life, Physical, Health Science or related field

Herramientas

SAS

Data visualization tools

Mapping tools

Descripción del empleo

This Epidemiologist II position involves analyzing program data, epidemiologic databases, and surveillance systems to identify and respond to public health problems in maternal and child health. The role requires strong epidemiological and statistical analysis skills, including proficiency with SAS, and experience with data visualization and mapping tools. The position includes participation in on-call rotation and serving as a State Health Operations Center responder.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Life, Physical, Health Science or related field
• Six months experience using epidemiological methods to identify and control disease incidence and distribution
• Six months experience designing, conducting, and analyzing epidemiologic studies
• Six months experience in inferential statistics (correlation, t-tests, ANOVA)
• Six months experience preparing statistical summaries and scientific reports
• Six months experience managing budgets, grants or contracts