Public Health Technician/Epidemiologist*
On-siteWright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, United States
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSmall
Full TimeSmall
Job Summary
Conduct epidemiological investigations and analyze health surveillance data to support operational health studies and force health protection initiatives. Design, execute, and evaluate research studies using electronic health records, military personnel data, and operational databases. Draft study protocols, peer-reviewed manuscripts, and technical reports while presenting findings to military and academic audiences. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address operational health concerns and improve readiness across the Department of the Air Force.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Community Health, or a closely related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in public health, epidemiology, aerospace medicine, military medicine, or healthcare research
- Strong knowledge of epidemiologic principles, study design, and public health surveillance
- Experience developing, administering, and analyzing surveys or questionnaires for research or occupational health programs
- Experience designing and conducting analyses involving health surveillance data, electronic health records, military personnel and operational data
- Experience supporting studies focused on force health protection, readiness, or operational medicine
- Ability to learn and utilize analytical tools such as Tableau, Python, R, SAS Viya, Qualtrics, Envision
- Excellent technical writing, presentation, and scientific communication skills
- Experience preparing technical reports, scientific publications, presentations, and literature reviews
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Professional communication skills and attention to detail
- Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) prior to performance
Desired Qualifications
- Previous military service or experience supporting military medical research programs
- Experience supporting the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM), 711 HPW, or other Department of Defense organizations
- Experience publishing peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts
- Familiarity with military health surveillance systems and Department of Defense data sources
- Experience supporting operational medicine, aerospace medicine, occupational health, or force health protection initiatives
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