Wednesday, October 14, 2009

JOBS: Epidemiologist Position at CDC

The Research Team in the Division of Injury Response (http://www.cdc.gov/injury/) at the CDC has an opening for an Epidemiologist.  The research efforts of the team focus primarily on Traumatic Brain Injury and alcohol screening and brief intervention.  The position is posted on USA Jobs and it will close on Monday, October 26th. 

MAJOR DUTIES:
The incumbent conducts a full range of complex epidemiologic and surveillance activities with respect to injury prevention and control.  Identifies and analyzes public health issues and their impact on public policies.  Designs and analyzes research and surveillance projects using a variety of methodological approaches.  For the injury topics under consideration, the incumbent serves as a technical expert with respect to statistical analyses and interpretation.  Provides scientific advice and technical assistance to various public, private, and/or non-profit and/or health related agencies and organizations, including assistance in the development and implementation of procedures, methods, and strategies for obtaining and using scientific data.  Communicates and disseminates results of research projects in a variety of venues including publications, peer reviewed journals, summaries, abstracts, manuscripts, and special reports.  Presents research findings to the scientific community at professional meetings and conferences.  Performs other duties as assigned.

 HHS-CDC-D2-2010-0011 (Public Candidates)
http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=83888251&JobTitle=Epidemiologist%2c+GS-0601-13&FedEmp=Y&FedPub=Y&sort=rv%2c-dtex&vw=d&re=13&caller=basic.aspx&jbf574=HE39&pg=1&tm=1&AVSDM=2009-10-13+15%3a16%3a00

Thanks,
Lisa

Lisa C. McGuire, Ph.D.
Research Team Leader
Division of Injury Response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Highway
Mailstop F-62
Atlanta, GA 30341
LMcGuire@cdc.gov

770-488-4031 (DIR)
770-488-1478 (Direct)
770-488-3551 (Fax)