Senior Epidemiologist

Overview: We are looking for a Senior Epidemiologist to manage and analyze critical health data related to environmental diseases and conditions for the Florida Environmental Public Health Tracking program

In this role, you will play a vital part in monitoring public health significance through various data sources, including ESSENCE-FL, Hospital Discharge Data, Emergency Department Data, Vital Statistics, the Florida Birth Defects Registry, and the Florida Cancer Registry

Preferred candidates would be located in Tallahassee, Florida

WiredPeople is open to remote candidates residing within Florida state lines

Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Epidemiologist, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and program partners to support the state's environmental health initiatives

Your primary responsibilities will include: Data Analysis & Surveillance Review existing API feeds and data sources concerning air, water, and soil quality conditions of public health significance

Analyze trends over time for environmental health conditions

Monitor data submitted to the Florida Tracking site and data explorer portal

Work alongside the integration broker to ensure submitted files are accurately received and displayed

Troubleshoot system connectivity, evaluate data anomalies, and propose solutions to system bugs

Reporting & Technical Assistance Produce and disseminate annual summary reports using data from the Agency for Health Care Administration and Vital Statistics

Provide technical assistance, consultative services, and direction for the development, implementation, and evaluation of environmental health data sources