Public Health Epidemiologist

Ross County Health District

Grant Funded

POSITION INTRODUCTION

This position will serve as an entry-level epidemiologist responsible for carrying out a range of investigative and analytical epidemiologic activities related to the surveillance, detection, and prevention of diseases and injuries. The epidemiologist works as a team member under the direction of the Public Health Nursing Director conducting routing epidemiologic functions comprising surveillance, data collection, data analysis using basic epidemiologic methods, and assistance with epidemiologic investigations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS and CHARACTERISTICS:

Master’s degree in epidemiology, statistics, mathematics, public health, or related field.
Professional experience in data analysis, data management & manipulation, and report writing.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively with various audiences and populations (both in writing and verbally).
Detail oriented and organized, excellent time management skills, and strong customer service skills.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a valid State of Ohio driver’s license and remain insurable in accordance with the agency’s insurance policy. Ability to pass a BCI Background Check, and Drug Screening.

SALARY Range: 22.56 - 27.07 Hourly

BENEFITS: Public Employee Retirement, (OPERS), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, Paid Holidays, Wellness Incentives.

To Apply: Email your resume, cover letter, and any supporting documents to:

Donna Atchison, Administrative Assistant: datchison@rosscountyhealth.org

The Ross County Health District, as an equal opportunity employer, strives to hire and maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the culture and demographics of the population we serve.

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