Public Health Data Epidemiologist | REDCap & Visualization

STI; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

The Epidemiologist 1 role at the Tennessee Department of Health in Nashville supports evaluation efforts for health disparities elimination. The position develops data collection tools, conducts basic analyses, and creates reports and visualizations for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities include coordinating with staff, grantees, and contractors, delivering public-facing reports, and guiding data collection methods for multi-year grant projects. Hybrid work with some travel is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in epidemiology or public health or related field with relevant experience.
• Experience designing and testing tools for data collection (surveys, interviews, focus groups).
• Ability to develop basic descriptive epidemiologic analyses and reports.
• Experience with data visualization and communicating findings to non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of REDCap and statistical software such as R/SAS/SPSS.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate design and execution of program data collection and analysis plans.
• Manage multiple projects with status meetings and progress reports.
• Research quantitative and qualitative methods and recommend approaches.
• Analyze data using Excel, SAS, SPSS, R, Tableau, or MS Access as needed.
• Provide guidance on data collection methods and analysis to staff and partners.
• Communicate findings to funding agencies and stakeholders in writing and verbally.
• Create public-facing reports, presentations, and educational materials to disseminate results.

Skills

Data analysis

REDCap

Tableau

R

SAS

SPSS

STATA

Communication

Data visualization

Collaboration

Project management

Education

Master's in epidemiology

Master's in public health

Tools

REDCap

Tableau

R

SAS

SPSS

STATA

Job description

The Epidemiologist 1 role at the Tennessee Department of Health in Nashville supports evaluation efforts for health disparities elimination. The position develops data collection tools, conducts basic analyses, and creates reports and visualizations for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities include coordinating with staff, grantees, and contractors, delivering public-facing reports, and guiding data collection methods for multi-year grant projects. Hybrid work with some travel is required.