Epidemiologist
- Classification: Epidemiologist
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Public Health Surveillance/Epidemiologist Team
- Primary Location: Alberta
- Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
- Negotiable Location: Provincial
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 17-FEB-2023
- Date Available: 13-MAR-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $28.20
- Maximum Salary: $48.45
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Master’s Degree in epidemiology (or related field) with 3 years of progressive public health-related experience preferred. Demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development.
Additional Required Qualifications:
In addition, the incumbent will possess a record of accomplishment in the following areas: Broad based skills and knowledge of outbreak investigation methods and/or public health surveillance as well as communicable disease control, environmental health, public health and occupational health. Strong skills in biostatistics, epidemiology as well as working with large and complex health-related data sets. Intermediate to advanced level experience with SAS and Tableau. Understanding of relational databases and experience with accessing and using data from Oracle servers an asset. Ability to conduct synthesis reviews of the literature an asset. Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and problem-solving skills. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary projects that involve multiple stakeholders. Proven ability to collaborate with administrators, researchers, planners and service providers. Proven ability to plan, organize and lead short and long-term plans and projects. Strong problem solving, critical appraisal and decision-making skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective team member in a high-paced team setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in epidemiology (or related field) with 3 years of progressive public health-related experience preferred. Demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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