About The Position

Leads county epidemiology operations by directing disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, epidemiologic analysis, and data reporting to support timely, data-driven public health decision-making. Oversees epidemiology staff, develops operational protocols, and communicates actionable findings to leadership, partners, and the public.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in public health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or a closely related field.
  • Five years of experience in epidemiologic analysis, disease surveillance, communicable disease investigation, and outbreak response.

Nice To Haves

  • Supervisory experience in a public health or epidemiology setting.
  • Experience interpreting and communicating complex epidemiologic and public health data to technical and non-technical audiences, including leadership and stakeholders.
  • Experience establishing and maintaining effective partnerships with healthcare providers, local, state, and federal agencies, laboratories, and community partners.

Responsibilities

  • Direct disease surveillance activities by overseeing data collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant public health information.
  • Lead outbreak investigations and response efforts by assessing epidemiologic information, establishing investigative priorities, and coordinating internal and external response activities.
  • Supervise epidemiology staff by assigning work, evaluating performance, addressing personnel issues, and supporting staff development and training.
  • Develop and implement epidemiologic policies, procedures, and protocols to standardize data collection, analysis, reporting, and program operations.
  • Interpret epidemiologic findings and communicate trends, risks, and recommendations to leadership, stakeholders, and the public in a clear and actionable manner.
  • Coordinate with healthcare providers, state and federal agencies, laboratories, and community partners to resolve reporting issues, share information, and align response strategies.
  • Support emergency preparedness and incident response activities by participating in response planning and helping establish operational priorities during public health events.
  • Guide data-informed program direction by identifying emerging threats, evaluating data quality, and recommending interventions, resource priorities, and response actions.
  • Regular and punctual attendance is required.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
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