What are the responsibilities and job description for the Epidemiologist - 649351 position at TulaRay?
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Minimum Qualifications
Possession of either a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree, Doctor of
Philosophy (PhD) degree in epidemiology, Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD), Osteopathy (DO), Dental Surgery/Medicine (DDS/DDM/DMD), or Veterinary Medicine (DVM); AND two years of professional experience investigating disease outbreaks, designing and conducting epidemiologic studies, or designing and maintaining a disease surveillance system;
or
Possession of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in a biological science such as biology, genetics, nursing or virology; AND either a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree or Master of Science (MS) degree in epidemiology; AND two years of professional experience investigating disease outbreaks, designing and conducting epidemiologic studies, or designing and maintaining a disease surveillance system.
Role Description
This is professional scientific work in public health epidemiology within the Department of Health.
An employee in this job directs epidemiological investigations for public health programs on a statewide basis in the Bureau of Epidemiology.
Work involves providing consultative scientific and technical expertise in the analysis and interpretation of epidemiological data and in the control of infectious, chronic, environmental and other types of community health threats.
Work also includes developing statewide plans, policies and procedures for epidemiology, disease control and related issues.
Work may include managing and advising on the collection and analysis of statewide epidemiologic data.
Work may also include coordinating and advising on the direction of statewide programs for preventive medicine, public health education, or other assigned public health services related to epidemiology.
Work may include responsibility for supervising
Epidemiology Research Associates and Epidemiology Program
Specialists engaged in epidemiological investigation and reporting activities.
Work is performed with independence under the general direction of an Epidemiologist Supervisor or higher-level administrator, and reviewed for achievement of established objectives.
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