Epidemiologist - Intermediate Level - 26-02948

Job Title:

Epidemiologist -

Intermediate Level Location:

Hybrid (Remote with occasional office visits 1-2 times/month)

Work Schedule:

5 days per week (remote), occasional travel to other counties or conferences reimbursed for mileage

Job Summary:

This position serves as an intermediate-level professional epidemiologist , responsible for conducting a complex range of investigative and analytical epidemiologic activities related to surveillance, detection, and prevention of diseases and injuries. The candidate will work independently or as part of a team, providing epidemiologic expertise for programs or complex analyses under the direction of senior staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Collect, analyze, and report on healthcare-associated infections and outbreak data Conduct routine epidemiologic functions: surveillance, data collection, and analysis Assist with epidemiologic investigations for communicable and chronic diseases, injuries, and other public health conditions Perform statistical analyses using analytic tools and present findings through visualizations (graphs, charts, maps) Maintain confidentiality of sensitive datasets and reports Manage data using databases and tracking systems, ensuring quality control of data collection procedures Assist in preparing reports from analyses, literature reviews, and program evaluations Provide scientific and technical guidance to public, private, and nonprofit health agencies Participate in internal and external committees or workgroups relevant to areas of expertise Serve as a scientific consultant for public health programs or projects Make independent decisions and judgments based on professional training and experience

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or science-related field with up to 2 years of relevant data analysis experience OR a Master's degree in Public Health or a science-related field Preference for degrees from an accredited University or School of Public Health Experience focused on data analysis

Required Knowledge & Skills:

Epidemiological principles and statistical analysis methods Public health program administration, concepts, and techniques Database management, data analysis, and program evaluation Advanced communication skills (oral and written) Research methods for identifying and evaluating population health Critical thinking to determine public health problems and recommend interventions Understanding of systems and procedures for surveillance of infectious and chronic diseases Ability to analyze, interpret, and recommend evidence-based interventions Commitment to supporting a diverse, inclusive workforce

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Experience with data visualization tools for reporting (graphs, charts, maps) Experience providing guidance to public health agencies or programs Participation in workgroups, committees, or scientific advisory roles For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807 .