Job Brief

An Epidemiologist, a professional who studies infectious disease spread to determine how to prevent them from spreading, is an Epidemiologist.

Job Description

• ● Use computer programs to compile, calculate and analyze the data
• ● Report findings in meetings and presentations
• ● Maintain awareness of current trends, new discoveries and advancements in technology
• ● Monitor outbreaks and assist in emergencies
• ● Design, implement and advise on health policies to minimize outbreaks and the spread of infections

Job Requirements

• ● Proven work experience as an Epidemiologist or similar role
• ● A willingness to travel to conduct research
• ● Good computer literacy skills
• ● Strong organizational, analytical, reasoning and research skills
• ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• ● A master’s degree in public health or epidemiology is required