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03/04/2020
Epidemiologist
Licking County Health Department
POSITION POSTING
DATE POSTED: March 4, 2020
POSITION: Epidemiologist
AGENCY: Licking County Health Department
Qualifications and Required Knowledge:
Master’s level coursework in Epidemiology required. Ability to investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health outcomes and develop the means for prevention and control.
HOURS: Full Time: 40 hours per week
SALARY: $19.51-$21.00 per hour. Salary commensurate with experience.
DUTIES:
- Monitor and report incidents of infectious diseases to local and state health agencies.
- Plan and direct studies to investigate human disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease.
- Communicate research findings on various types of diseases to health practitioners, policy makers, and the public.
- Provide expertise in the design, management and evaluation of study protocols and health status questionnaires, sample selection and analysis.
- Investigate disease outbreaks to determine cause and risk factors, or mode of transmission.
- Educate healthcare workers, patients, and the public about infectious and communicable diseases, including disease transmission and prevention.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Complete on-line application at http://bit.ly/LCHD_EPI and visit www.lickingcohealth.org/admin/employment.html for more information.
Chad Brown, Environmental Health Director
Licking County Health Department
675 Price Rd.
Newark, OH 43055
Phone (740) 349-6535
Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug screening.
LCHD is a Tobacco and Nicotine Free Workplace. All new hires must be free from the use of tobacco or nicotine containing products as a condition of employment.
The Licking County Health Dept. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
