Job Brief
As an Environmental Epidemiologist, you will investigate and analyze the relationships between environmental factors and public health outcomes. Your primary responsibilities include describing the determinants and distribution of diseases and health-related conditions, while developing strategies for prevention and control. An ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience in epidemiological research, and a solid understanding of environmental health principles.
Responsibilities
- Conduct epidemiological studies to assess the impact of environmental exposures on health outcomes.
- Analyze and interpret complex data sets using statistical software to identify trends and correlations.
- Develop and implement research methodologies that comply with ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with public health officials, researchers, and community stakeholders to promote health initiatives.
- Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations to disseminate research findings.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of health programs and environmental policies.
- Stay updated on emerging environmental health issues and relevant scientific literature.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental Health, or related field.
- Proven experience in epidemiological research and data analysis.
- Strong knowledge of statistical analysis software (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS) and GIS mapping tools.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and public health policies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.
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