ORISE Fellow in the Surveillance and Data Science Branch in the Division of STD Prevention, CDC

Description

CDC Office and Location: A research opportunity is currently available with the Surveillance and Data Science Branch (SDSB), Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP), National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia.

DSTDP’s mission is to provide national leadership, research, policy development and scientific information to help people live safer, healthier lives by preventing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and their complications. The mission of SDSB is to capture STD morbidity data, assess STD burden and trends, and develop and conduct sentinel surveillance of STDs and STD adverse outcomes. These surveillance activities provide a foundation for the annual STD Surveillance Reports. Additionally, SDSB evaluates and provides recommendations for improving STD surveillance systems and provides guidance on the inclusion of STD data elements into information systems that can electronically receive, store, and transmit STD morbidity and case management data.

Research Project: Possible learning opportunities include assisting with:

• Coordinating the tracking and management of issues that arise during data quality reviews
• Developing innovative data visualization products for hard copy and digital publications, presentations, dashboards, and communication materials
• Analyzing and managing data collected from multiple data sources using various methodologies
• Developing and managing data analysis guides, data documentation, data management procedures, reports, and analysis
• Developing SAS and R programs to conduct data analyses, data management, and data visualizations

The qualified candidate should have received a master’s degree in one of the relevant fields, or be currently pursuing the degree with completion by May 2021. Degree must have been received within the past five years.

Preferred skills:

• Experience with using SAS, R, and PowerBI
• Experience with using SQL
• Strong writing and communication skills

How to Apply

• The application deadline is 7/21/21 3:00 PM Eastern Time, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Click here to learn more and apply!

Epidemiologist/Health Program Analyst/Senior Application Developer/Research Analyst/Epidemiology Analyst, Heluna Health

Description

Heluna Health is hiring multiple positions to work with the LA County Acute Communicable Disease Control Epidemiology and Data Unit. Selected candidates will be hired by Heluna Health and placed within the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. There are multiple positions available across five job classifications: Epidemiologist, Health Program Analyst II, Senior Application Developer, Research Analyst II, and Epidemiology Analyst. All positions will support COVID-19 response efforts. More information can be found in the links below. Please note that each link may be used to recruit for multiple teams.

Positions

Click on the below links to read descriptions, essential functions, and job qualifications for each position.

Epidemiologist

Health Program Analyst II
Senior Application Developer

Research Analyst II

Epidemiology Analyst