Tuberculosis (TB) Epidemiologist
About The Position
The Tuberculosis (TB) Epidemiologist is an essential part of the TB team, responsible for developing, collecting, and analyzing epidemiological data concerning TB in Nunavut. This role involves interpreting information to guide planning, set priorities, and monitor responses to frequent outbreaks across Nunavut’s 25 communities. The Government of Nunavut, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and a Top Employer for Young People and recent graduates, operates in a dynamic and vibrant territory with a rapidly growing and young population. The government is dedicated to strengthening its unique governance model by integrating Inuit societal values, promoting the Inuktut language, achieving a representative public service, and collaborating with partners. The Department of Health, where this position is located, is responsible for health services and social programming in Nunavut, working to improve the health and well-being of Nunavummiut through culturally appropriate programs and services.
Requirements
- Applicants must be currently eligible to work in Canada
Responsibilities
- Develops, collects and analyses epidemiological data regarding TB in Nunavut
- Interprets information to guide planning, priority setting and helps to monitor responses to frequent outbreaks across Nunavut’s 25 communities
Benefits
- competitive salary
- medical and dental benefits
- a defined benefit pension plan
- relocation privileges
- opportunities for training and career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
