Epidemiologist – Intermediate Level

Job Title: Epidemiologist – Intermediate Level Location: Hybrid (Remote with occasional office visits 1–2 times/month) Work Schedule: 5 days per week (remote), occasional travel to other counties or conferences reimbursed for mileage Job Summary: This position serves as an intermediate-level professional epidemiologist, responsible for conducting a complex range of investigative and analytical epidemiologic activities related to surveillance, detection, and prevention of diseases and injuries. The candidate will work independently or as part of a team, providing epidemiologic expertise for programs or complex analyses under the direction of senior staff. • Key Responsibilities: • Collect, analyze, and report on healthcare-associated infections and outbreak data • Conduct routine epidemiologic functions: surveillance, data collection, and analysis • Assist with epidemiologic investigations for communicable and chronic diseases, injuries, and other public health conditions • Perform statistical analyses using analytic tools and present findings through visualizations (graphs, charts, maps) • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive datasets and reports • Manage data using databases and tracking systems, ensuring quality control of data collection procedures • Assist in preparing reports from analyses, literature reviews, and program evaluations • Provide scientific and technical guidance to public, private, and nonprofit health agencies • Participate in internal and external committees or workgroups relevant to areas of expertise • Serve as a scientific consultant for public health programs or projects • Make independent decisions and judgments based on professional training and experience Qualifications: • Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or science-related field with up to 2 years of relevant data analysis experience OR a Master’s degree in Public Health or a science-related field • Preference for degrees from an accredited University or School of Public Health • Experience focused on data analysis • Required Knowledge & Skills: • Epidemiological principles and statistical analysis methods • Public health program administration, concepts, and techniques • Database management, data analysis, and program evaluation • Advanced communication skills (oral and written) • Research methods for identifying and evaluating population health • Critical thinking to determine public health problems and recommend interventions • Understanding of systems and procedures for surveillance of infectious and chronic diseases • Ability to analyze, interpret, and recommend evidence-based interventions • Commitment to supporting a diverse, inclusive workforce • Preferred Skills & Experience: • Experience with data visualization tools for reporting (graphs, charts, maps) • Experience providing guidance to public health agencies or programs • Participation in workgroups, committees, or scientific advisory roles For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job