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03/29/2019

Epidemiologist II

Franklin County Public Health

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As a public service agency, we know our greatest assets are the people behind the service. We recognize the value of our employees through competitive pay and an amazing benefit package for staff and their family. Franklin County Public Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.

The FCPH value statement says it all: We serve our communities, our organization, and each other with Integrity, Accountability, Excellence and Respect. 

Franklin County Public Health provides:

• Schedules to support a work/life balance.
• Robust benefits including medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program and a flexible spending account.
• Life insurance, short and long term disability options are also offered.
• Vacation time, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays.
• And much more!

NOW HIRING: Epidemiologist II

This position serves as an intermediate-level professional epidemiologist, responsible for carrying out a broad and complex range of investigative, analytical epidemiologic activities and spatial analyses of environmental exposure, demographic and health data to evaluate environmental determinants of disease and assess disease rates within defined populations and/or geographic areas.

Duties Include:

• Performs interdisciplinary research and analysis on impacts of climate change on public health.
• Conducts public health impact assessments and performs onsite review of facilities and procedures.
• Plans and conducts environmental public health investigations as part of the Prevention and Wellness division.
• Designs, manipulates, and uses databases for analysis of health problems to assess the potential public health impact.
• Assists environmental health division programs in defining data collection and analysis tools, and study design options to address defined needs.
• Executes ArcGIS apps and creates maps for visualization of data geographically.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A master’s degree with a focus in epidemiology and more than 2 years’ work experience in epidemiology in a public health agency OR
• A doctoral-level degree in epidemiology OR
• Non-epidemiology graduate degree with specific epidemiology training
• Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS software in mapping and spatial analysis of data
• Non-smoker

Salary: $25.60/hour to $32.00/hour. This is a non-exempt position. 

Interested applicants should send:

1. Resume
2. Cover letter
3. FCPH application (located: http://www.myfcph.org/careers)

TO: fcphjobs@franklincountyohio.gov with subject “Epidemiologist II” OR: Franklin County Public Health
Attn: Human Resources (Epidemiologist II)
280 East Broad Street Columbus, Ohio 43215-4562

Deadline: Internal applications – Due 04/03/2019; External applications – Open until filled.

No phone calls.

Franklin County Public Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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