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    • Career Opportunities at The Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation (MGIC) - 6 Positions

    Posted: Feb 5, 2017
    Deadline: Feb 17, 2017
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    Epidemiologist

    • Job Type
    • Qualification
    • Experience 5 years
    • Location Not specified
    • Job Field

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    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:


    • Collection and analysis of health data through field research, observation, questionnaires and studies
    • Ability to use a variety of statistical software to analyze information and prepare reports and presentations to the public or policy makers
    • Teach and make presentations and involve educating and training healthcare workers to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases
    • Apply their knowledge of how and why communicable diseases spread to make recommendations on containment and treatment whenever there are outbreaks
    • Conduct disease surveillance by monitoring the situation, report to local and state health agencies and evaluate data collected during the outbreak
    • Coordinate epidemiological studies
    • Support research design and data analysis
    • Contribute to manuscript development reviewed publications
    • Develop policy briefs studies based on project supported studies

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Master's degree in public health, with significant coursework in epidemiology
    • At least 5 years' experience of epidemiology research design and project coordination
    • At least 5 years' experience of statistical methods and public health data analysis
    • History of peer reviewed publications and article submission
    • An additional training and fellowship opportunity offered by the CDC is an added advantage
    • Ability and willingness to travel and interact with communities and healthcare workers

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates who meet the above-mentioned qualifications are requested to send their cover letter and resume to hr@mgickenya.org indicating the position being applied for on the subject line of the email by 17th February 2017. Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted

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