Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Epidemiologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public health, data management, and epidemiological research methods.

This position will be responsible for professional scientific and epidemiological assessments of considerable difficulty for the Community Health Access and Navigation in Tennessee (CHANT) Initiative. The Epidemiologist 1 will be responsible for maintaining enhancements to the CHANT (Community Health Access and Navigation Team) data collection project.. In addition, the Epidemiologist 1 will be part of making any needed updates to the existing CHANT REDCap site and will be developing new REDCap projects as required. The Epidemiologist 1 will also assist in the development and integration of the current CHANT data into a new data collection system.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct epidemiological studies to analyze patterns and causes of diseases
- Collect and analyze health data using statistical software such as SAS, SPSS, and SQL
- Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design research studies
- Utilize Tableau or similar tools for data visualization
- Monitor disease outbreaks and trends
- Provide expertise in study design, sampling techniques, and statistical methods

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Epidemiology or related field
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (SAS, SPSS)
- Experience with SQL for database management
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
- Knowledge of public health principles and practices
- Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience level:

• 4 years

Medical specialties:

• Public Health

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Public health: 3 years (Preferred)
• SAS: 3 years (Preferred)
• REDCap projects: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Nashville, TN 37203 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Nashville, TN 37203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nashville, TN 37203