Epidemiologist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Epidemiologist to join our team in Atlanta. The ideal candidate will use data to analyze health patterns, contribute to studies, and implement health strategies aimed at improving community health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct epidemiological assessments and surveys.
• Utilize statistical tools to analyze health-related data.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop health policies.
• Create educational materials for public health awareness campaigns.
• Review and refine data collection methods for accuracy.
• Assess the effectiveness of public health programs and interventions.
• Engage with community stakeholders to enhance health initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Epidemiology or related field
• PhD in Public Health is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years in public health research

Technical Skills

• Public Health Research
• Epidemiological Modeling

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• Epidemiology Research Associate Certification
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with infectious disease modeling: Familiar with modeling techniques for tracking disease outbreaks.
• Proficiency in grant writing: Ability to write successful grant proposals for public health initiatives.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching contributions.
• Flexible working arrangements and remote work options.
• Continuous training and career advancement opportunities.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
• Community Engagement: We actively involve ourselves in community health initiatives.