Highly Impacted Settings Epidemiologist

Are you passionate about making a difference in highly impacted communities? Do you have a strong background in epidemiology and a desire to work for the State of Minnesota? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a Highly Impacted Settings Epidemiologist to join our team and play a crucial role in improving the health outcomes of our most vulnerable populations. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to utilize your expertise and make a meaningful impact in the field of public health. If you have the necessary qualifications and a drive to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Conduct epidemiological investigations and research in highly impacted communities to identify and understand health issues and trends.
2. Collaborate with state and local health agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders to develop and implement strategies for improving health outcomes in highly impacted settings.
3. Analyze and interpret data related to health outcomes in highly impacted communities, including identifying disparities and social determinants of health.
4. Develop and implement interventions and programs to address health disparities and improve health outcomes in highly impacted communities.
5. Provide technical assistance and support to local health departments and community organizations in implementing evidence-based interventions and programs.
6. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and programs in reducing health disparities and improving health outcomes in highly impacted communities.
7. Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including presenting at conferences and publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
8. Stay current on emerging trends and best practices in epidemiology and public health, specifically related to highly impacted communities.
9. Develop and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and coordination in addressing health disparities in highly impacted communities.
10. Participate in meetings, trainings, and other activities to support the overall goals and objectives of the public health department.
11. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
12. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to colleagues and other staff members on issues related to highly impacted communities and epidemiology.
13. Represent the public health department in meetings and events related to highly impacted communities and epidemiology.
14. Serve as a liaison between the public health department and other agencies, organizations, and groups working on health disparities in highly impacted communities.
15. Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to support initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes in highly impacted communities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Highly Impacted Settings Epidemiologist in St Paul, MN, USA is $63,000 - $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific employer.

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.