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02/12/2018
Full-Time Epidemiologist
WOOD COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT
Date Posted: February 9, 2018
TITLE: Full-Time Epidemiologist
CLASSIFIED: Non-Exempt Position
PAY RANGE: $25.69 – $28.54 per hour based on experience 180 Day Probationary Period
WORK HOURS: 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. or comparable schedule
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Pat Snyder
GENERAL SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Epidemiologist is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, directing and coordinating all aspects of the epidemiological program. Organizes and administers epidemiology-related disaster preparedness activities. Participates in multidisciplinary, interagency county and regional planning for epidemiology and emergency preparedness; and performs related duties as required. Works as part of a team to fulfill agency’s regional public health coordination responsibilities.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or other nonepidemiology professional degree or certification (e.g., RN, MD/DO, DDS/DMD, DVM, PhD, RS) without formal academic epidemiology training and with at least 2 years’ experience performing epidemiology work under the guidance of a Tier 2 or Tier 3 epidemiologist.
- Preferred Masters Degree with a focus on epidemiology or Tier 2 Epidemiologist as defined by Applied Epidemiology Competencies (www.http://www.cdc.gov/AppliedEpiCompetencies/)
- Ability to maintain information in strict confidentiality.
- Knowledge of public health law and education, grant writing and understanding of disaster preparedness and anti-bioterrorism planning.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Must have computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, statistical software and others.
- Must successfully pass a background check
- Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license and reliable transportation;
- Must be able to provide proof of automobile insurance;
- Must have willingness to learn new skills, be adaptable/flexible.
- NOTE: An individual who poses a direct threat to the health and safety of others in the workplace will be deemed not qualified for this position.
Submit Resume, Cover Letter and Application to: Julie Kauffman – HR Manager 1840 East Gypsy Lane Rd Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
jkauffman@co.wood.oh.us
Date Submitted by: February 26, 2018 @ 4:30 p.m.
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