Epidemiologist - #178022
Umanist Staffing
Date: 1 week ago
City: Indianapolis, IN
Contract type: Contractor
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
Education: Applicant should have a master's degree in epidemiology, biostatistics or another related field.
Experience: Applicant is required to have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience with data analysis, and experience with database systems is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills: Position requires knowledge of epidemiology, public health, birth defects, and genetic conditions. Skills in SAS, SPSS, or Excel are required. The ability to comprehend and apply federal and state laws, rules, and regulations related and applicable to project tasks is required. Additional knowledge and skills include the following:
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports
This is not a supervisory position.
Difficulty Of Work
The work is broad in scope, involving mathematical and analytical skills, project organization, process management, time management, and administrative abilities. Applicant uses Federal and State regulations and guidelines, but judgment is required when evaluating and applying to individual situations.
Personal Work Relationships
Applicant works with intra-agency staff, representatives from various State and Federal agencies, birth defects surveillance programs from other states, physicians, community leaders, genetic counselors, geneticists, other health care providers, laboratory personnel, professional organizations, advocacy groups, hospital staff, as well as media and public relations.
Physical Effort
This position does not require extensive physical effort.
Working Conditions
Applicant works primarily at the Indiana Department of Health office. Minimal travel may be required for national conferences.
Employment Type: Contractor
- Analyze data and report conclusions.
- Give presentations to team and stakeholders.
- Manage multiple projects at once.
- Develop studies to gain more information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education: Applicant should have a master's degree in epidemiology, biostatistics or another related field.
Experience: Applicant is required to have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience with data analysis, and experience with database systems is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills: Position requires knowledge of epidemiology, public health, birth defects, and genetic conditions. Skills in SAS, SPSS, or Excel are required. The ability to comprehend and apply federal and state laws, rules, and regulations related and applicable to project tasks is required. Additional knowledge and skills include the following:
- Strong presentation skills.
- Ability to problem solve complex issues.
- Detail oriented to ensure nothing is missed.
- Ability to design public health studies.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports
This is not a supervisory position.
Difficulty Of Work
The work is broad in scope, involving mathematical and analytical skills, project organization, process management, time management, and administrative abilities. Applicant uses Federal and State regulations and guidelines, but judgment is required when evaluating and applying to individual situations.
Personal Work Relationships
Applicant works with intra-agency staff, representatives from various State and Federal agencies, birth defects surveillance programs from other states, physicians, community leaders, genetic counselors, geneticists, other health care providers, laboratory personnel, professional organizations, advocacy groups, hospital staff, as well as media and public relations.
Physical Effort
This position does not require extensive physical effort.
Working Conditions
Applicant works primarily at the Indiana Department of Health office. Minimal travel may be required for national conferences.
Employment Type: Contractor
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