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Job Description
Job Location: This position will be located at 930 wildwood, Jefferson City, MO 65109
Why you’ll love this position:
We are seeking individuals who are committed to high-quality work and enjoy a challenging and fast-paced team environment. This position will primarily work with the Hepatitis surveillance program in the Office of Epidemiology. As part of a collaborative team, this position will work with intradepartmental and interdepartmental staff on selected projects.- Identify data resources and collaborate with other organizations to strengthen Hepatitis surveillance, prevention, and response activities.
- Support data quality assurance and management of Hepatitis case and laboratory surveillance
- Routine epidemiologic analysis and data
- Other duties as assigned related to reportable STIs, including HIV.
- Travel in and out of state to support local public health efforts and present research at both local and national
Minimum Qualifications:- This is an entry-level position responsible for carrying out surveillance, detection, and prevention of Hepatitis. Employees work as a team or project member, under the direction of an epidemiologist.
- Bachelor’s degree and 2 or more years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree in public health (Substitutions may be allowed).
- Knowledge of epidemiologic techniques, methods and surveillance systems
- Proficiency in SAS or other statistical analysis software preferred but not required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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State of Missouri
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