Epidemiologist

Epidemiological Research Assistant

Responsible for assisting in the design and planning of epidemiological studies; developing and testing of data collection instruments; supporting and overseeing database development; identification, recruitment, and follow up of study subjects and study personnel at external sites; utilize and apply knowledge of SAS, R, Python, Data visualization, Data curation/transformation, Spatial epidemiologic analysis, Geocoding and GIS mapping, epidemiological research-based computational modeling and simulation methods, agent-based modeling techniques, Epidemiological analysis methods, Statistical sampling methods, and Healthcare-associated infection surveillance methods to complete necessary tasks;

conduct library research, write literature reviews, develop procedure manuals and reports, and compile progress/status reports on varying aspects of each study; and support IRB application submissions and progress reports.

Location:

Detroit, Michigan, and multiple undetermined worksites throughout the U.S.

Education:

Master's in Public Health, Epidemiology, or in a related field of study (will accept equivalent foreign degree).

Other Requirements:
Must have completed one (1) academic semester of coursework and/or research work that included use of all the following: SAS, R, Python, Data visualization, Data curation/transformation, Spatial epidemiologic analysis, Geocoding and GIS mapping, epidemiological research-based computational modeling and simulation methods, agent-based modeling techniques, Epidemiological analysis methods, Statistical sampling methods, and Healthcare-associated infection surveillance methods. Will also accept any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience.

Training:
None.

Experience:

None.