Epidemiology Research Associate
Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago
Position Summary
:A person in this position conducts professional technical work in the field of public health epidemiology, including applied studies of public health conditions and quantitative input on program implementation and evaluation, specifically addressing questions, problems, issues, or concerns related to infectious conditions. The objectives are to monitor the incidence of public health conditions, to measure and understand associated risk factors, to provide epidemiologic input to develop best practices for prevention and control, and to evaluate the impact of interventions that are implemented to address these conditions.
Work involves planning, data collection and analysis and the publication and presentation of study results and conclusions to various audiences. Work also includes interpreting relevant rules, regulations, policies, and standards involved in the investigation and control of public health conditions.
Work is performed under the general supervision of an experienced epidemiologist and is reviewed for achievement of established objectives and conformance with program policy and procedures.
Overview:
Fringe Benefits
Paid holidays, personal days, vacation and sick leave benefits, medical coverage and dental benefits, a retirement plan, life insurance and a deferred compensation plan after eligibility requirements have been met.Perks Working for ACHD
Professional growth through training opportunities (CPR, First AID, Public Health Preparedness, Dignity and Respect, Points of Dispensing, and more); ability to advance in county system; job security; meaningfulness in daily work derived from public service; eligible for federal loan forgiveness; organizational commitment to ACHD’s mission to protect, promote, and preserve the health and well-being of all Allegheny County residents, particularly the most vulnerable.Duties:
Investigates cases or outbreaks of notifiable and other diseases. Reviews scientific literature and develops appropriate plans for analyses and evaluations. Collects and/or analyzes quantitative data, formulates conclusions and prepares reports for publication and presentation to program staff and administration, decision-makers and external organizations. Conducts epidemiologic and evaluation studies relevant to the program’s goals and objectives. Reviews reports and statistics, interprets findings, and prepares final reports on studies and evaluations. Participates in the development and implementation of county plans, policies, and procedures relating to the prevention and control of public health conditions. Reviews and evaluates public health assessment systems and recommend appropriate revisions. Provides education and consultation services to other Department program staff and appropriate external stakeholders to promote the prevention and control of public health conditions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of:
Knowledge of the theory, principles, practices, current developments, and techniques related to the epidemiology, prevention and control of infectious diseases Knowledge of the general principles of scientific and epidemiologic research methods and techniques. Knowledge of the statistical processes and methods applied to the analysis of public health data. Knowledge of public health laws and regulations. Knowledge of the functions and responsibilities of federal, state and county agencies for the epidemiology, prevention and control of public health conditions. Knowledge of diagnostic and survey laboratory techniques.
Skill in:
Ability to:
Ability to search literature for scientific and other relevant information and to apply this information to local conditions and programs. Ability to conduct specialized or generalized epidemiologic studies, investigations and evaluations, including planning, directing, and coordinating the work of other personnel during the study or investigation. Ability to analyze and interpret study or evaluation findings and to develop meaningful conclusions based on the analysis. Ability to evaluate and make recommendations to improve assessment, prevention and control systems. Ability to effective use statistical techniques software to analyze epidemiologic and evaluation data. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences, both orally and in writing. Ability to explain rules, regulations, policies and standards to health department personnel, health professionals, community organizations, and the public. Ability to deliver educational programs and/or information to department staff, health professionals, the media and the general public. Ability to facilitate effective multidisciplinary group processes Ability to maintain effective working relationships with county and state health departments, professional and lay groups, and the general public. Ability to travel to points away from the established work location to carry out the responsibilities of the position. Ability to participate in response to public health emergencies.
Residency: Allegheny County within 1 year.
Veterans' Preference: Will be awarded to eligible candidates.
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