{"id":253,"date":"2008-07-24T16:02:08","date_gmt":"2008-07-24T21:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mchtulane.wordpress.com\/?p=253"},"modified":"2008-07-24T16:02:08","modified_gmt":"2008-07-24T21:02:08","slug":"epidemiologist-dengue-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thatscourtney.space\/blueprint\/epidemiologist-dengue-branch\/","title":{"rendered":"Epidemiologist – Dengue Branch"},"content":{"rendered":"

Opportunity for an Associate\/Senior Service Fellowship position:<\/strong><\/p>\n

PhD. Epidemiologist or DVM-MPH Epidemiologist or RN-MPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dengue Branch, are seeking qualified candidates for a PhD level Epidemiologist or Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine with a Masters in Public Health or a Registered Nurse with a Masters in Public Health.\u00a0 This person will be responsible primarily for using established scientific and technical methods and practices to identify and evaluate a wide range of health conditions related principally to Dengue, West Nile virus, and other arboviruses; provide assistance and consultation in the development and implementation of procedures, methods and strategies for obtaining and using scientific data; be responsible for directing and managing on-site epidemiologic investigations of public health problems, including acute outbreaks and clusters of human illness; principally concerning Dengue, West Nile Virus, and other arboviral outbreaks; analyze study or project implementation procedures to maximize performance, and will work with program specialists and\/or scientist as appropriate; provide scientific consultation for large and difficult programs or projects that have unusually demanding scientific problems or issues; identify and analyzes public health issues and strategize for the development of appropriate public health policies; be responsible for justifying defending, negotiating, and resolving issues in scientific and public health policy through participation in seminars, conferences, meetings, hearings, and presentations involving problems or issues of considerable importance; review and edit manuscripts for professional publications for technical content and policy considerations; participate in and lead seminars and programs in scientific settings, including national and international scientific meetings; collaborate and provide scientific consultation with Dengue Branch colleagues, Division level and CDC colleagues, and with external partners; assist in directing the design and management of infectious disease surveillance systems, including continuous ongoing surveillance as well as specialized short term surveillance.<\/p>\n

Minimum Qualifications:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Education:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    a.\u00a0\u00a0 PhD in Epidemiology (or equivalent) or<\/p>\n

    b.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Doctorate in Veterinarian Medicine (or equivalent) with a Masters in Public<\/p>\n

    Health (or equivalent) or<\/p>\n

    c.\u00a0 Registered Nurse with a Masters in Public Health<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Project management skills:\u00a0 Substantial experience in epidemiologic study design and management; surveillance management; and personnel mentoring and supervision.<\/li>\n
    2. Analytic skills: Substantial experience conducting in-depth descriptive, and multivariate and regression analysis.<\/li>\n
    3. Writing skills:\u00a0 Experience in writing scientific manuscripts<\/li>\n
    4. Policy skills:\u00a0 Experience with public health policy research and development<\/li>\n
    5. Language skills: Spoken and written proficiency in English (and Spanish preferably)<\/li>\n
    6. Computer skills:\u00a0 Proficiency in STATA or equivalent (e.g.<\/em>, SAS, SUDAN, R, etc<\/em>.), MS Excel and MS Access.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Salary will be commensurate with education and experience ($57,709-$89217 plus 13% COLA).\u00a0\u00a0 For consideration, applicants are advised to submit a resume or curriculum vitae by August 15, 2008 to the following address:<\/p>\n

      Migdalia Rosario<\/p>\n

      Dengue Branch, DVBID, CDC<\/p>\n

      1324 Calle Canada<\/p>\n

      San Juan, Puerto Rico\u00a0 00920-3860<\/p>\n

      e-mail:\u00a0 mir1@cdc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

      Telephone:\u00a0 (787) 706-2399 or (787) 706-2496 (FAX)<\/p>\n

      The Federal Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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