STI Surveillance Epidemiologist I

Public Health, Department of

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 66,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Public Health seeks an Epidemiologist 1 to support STI surveillance and prevention efforts. You will analyze STD data, assist with data matching across sources, and help maintain SENDSS for rapid data retrieval.

Strong skills in SAS or R, Excel, Tableau, and ArcGIS are preferred, with a Bachelor’s degree and two years of epidemiologic work; MPH with epidemiology concentration is a plus. This is a full-time, on-site role in Georgia.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any field and two years of epidemiologic work or related field.
Preferred MPH with epidemiology concentration; advanced public health training is valued.
Experience with SAS or R and data analysis tools is desirable.

Responsibilities

Bridge STI surveillance and prevention analyses and monitor STD data.
Present findings at stakeholder meetings.
Assist with data collection and analysis for STI surveillance activities.
Obtain data from various sources for data matches (e.g., vital records, HIV data).
Maintain SENDSS module and facilitate retrieval of STD data.
Run SAS code to generate datasets and reports.
Develop reports and summaries for internal and external audiences.
Provide technical assistance for local health districts using STI surveillance data.