Informatics Project Coordinator

Staffing Solutions Organization LLC (SSO)•Augusta, ME

22d•$35 - $40•Remote

About The Position

Informatics Project Coordinators provide support for informatics projects, including project management and reporting, and coordination with Maine CDC’s Infectious Disease Epidemiology Informatics team. Work is performed under administrative direction.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related fields (Informatics, Biostatistics etc.), and 4 years of relevant experience
Two (2) years relevant work experience and training in data manipulation and visualization software such as Alteryx, Excel, GIS, SAS, SQL, R Tableau, Python, etc.
Communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word.
Strong written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Public Health, Informatics, or related field.
At least two years of relevant work experience
Knowledge of Data manipulation and visualization software
Knowledge of Project management
Knowledge of Principles and practices of epidemiology and public health surveillance
Knowledge of Statistics and statistical software
Knowledge of Outbreak response activities
Knowledge of Data collection and management
Knowledge of Infectious diseases, including risk and transmission
Knowledge of Medical terminology
Knowledge of Word processing software, email and internet use, spreadsheets or analysis programs
Ability to Analyze public health data
Ability to Draw logical inferences from data analysis
Ability to Pay attention to detail
Ability to Organize, disseminate, and report public health information
Ability to Be flexible and reprioritize during the workday
Ability to Work as a team leader and team member
Ability to Communicate with local and federal partners
Ability to Work independently, including being a “self-starter”
Ability to Facilitate groups
Ability to Speak publicly
Possess an attitude that fosters a respectful, non-threatening workplace environment

Responsibilities

Coordinate and participate in informatics team and project meetings.
Track project details within chosen tracking system.
Ensure staff are meeting necessary timelines.
Identify barriers to progress and work to eliminate them.
Support informatics grant writing and performance measure reporting.
Participate in Data Modernization Initiative efforts.
Participate in and contribute to overall Infectious Disease Epidemiology Informatics Program planning and evaluation activities.
Additional duties as reasonably assigned.