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Epidemiologist II

2 months ago

Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Epidemiologist II to join our team at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. As a key member of our public health team, you will play a critical role in investigating and improving the quality of public health laboratory testing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement epidemiologic projects to investigate and improve public health laboratory testing
  • Conduct data analysis and provide expertise in the design, management, and evaluation of study protocols and health status questionnaires
  • Develop and conduct trainings related to epidemiological and program evaluation issues
  • Provide consultative services and technical assistance to healthcare professionals and other stakeholders
  • Manage public health laboratory epidemiologic projects and design and implement surveillance processes for adverse health conditions
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in epidemiology and public health
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with statistical analysis software such as SAS or SPSS
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws related to public health
  • Ability to plan, conduct, and report on epidemiological investigations
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development