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Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time 12/02/2025 12:00AM Central Time Closing Date/Time 12/08/2025 11:59PM Central Time Salary (Monthly) $5,647.00 - $7,326.00 Salary (Annually) $67,764.00 - $87,912.00 Job Type Full-Time City, State Location Jackson, TN Department Health LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, LOCAL HEALTH DIVISION, MADISON COUNTY This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a masters degree in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, statistics or health informatics. Substitution of Experience for Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a masters degree in a health science, biomedical science or environmental science field with two years work experience in epidemiology. Overview Under direction, is responsible for professional scientific and epidemiological assessments of considerable difficulty; performs related work as required. An incumbent in this class manages data and conducts epidemiological evaluations and studies in communicable and environmental diseases and general population health. The incumbent also participates in making health and risk assessments and provides expertise to health department physicians, medical professionals, other departmental personnel and environmental regulatory personnel. This class differs from that of Epidemiologist 2 in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for work of greater scope and responsibility and may supervise. Responsibilities * Monitors and reports incidences of diseases or events to local, state and federal agencies to understand the distribution of diseases throughout the state. * Conducts basic descriptive epidemiologic analyses and reports findings to supervisor. Compiles, codes, categorizes, calculates, tabulates, audits and verifies information or data. * Collects population based information from public health partners and stakeholders to ultimately reduce the incidence and spread of disease. * Conducts surveillance activities for diseases and identifies health events. Identifies data sources that can be used to identify health related events. * Provides guidance on standards and technical support to stakeholders or other groups on technical, systems, or process related topics. * Participates in the design and evaluation of study protocols and health status questionnaires, sample selections and analyses. Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems. * Participates in the development, design or creation of new applications, ideas, relationships, strategies, systems or products. * Communicates epidemiologic findings of diseases and health events to stakeholders. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: * Instills Trust * Nimble Learning * Manages Complexity * Resourcefulness * Tech Savvy Knowledges: * Epidemiology * Physical Sciences * Public Health Skills: * Active Learning and Listening * Critical Thinking * Complex Problem Solving * Mathematics * Reading Comprehension Abilities: * Deductive Reasoning * Inductive Reasoning * Information Ordering * Problem Sensitivity * Speech Recognition Tools & Equipment * Personal Computer * Telephone * Fax Machine, Printer, Scanner, Copy Machine * Calculator * Electronic Devices TN Driver Standards State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications: * A valid driver's license * For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations. Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application. Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.

Requirements Desired Qualifications Board certification in Public Health Experience in health analytics and working with USAF-related data Key Responsibilities Design, conduct, and lead data analysis of health surveillance, medical, personnel, and operational records Support program evaluation for readiness, human performance, and health outcomes Manage retrieval and integration of health and military data into usable formats Perform statistical analysis, modeling, and data validation in SAS Draft, prepare, and present technical reports, research documents, and publications Participate in professional conferences and briefings; publish findings in peer-reviewed journals Develop data dictionaries, establish storage architecture, and ensure data quality standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and USAFSAM/FES leadership Document all products, including computer code, in line with USAFSAM programming standards Additional Information Location: Dayton, OH (not remote) Position requires ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance (Interim Secret acceptable at start) This role involves direct support to the U.S. Air Force Total Force Population Travel and participation in professional conferences may be required Venesco, LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and free from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.For more information, visit: *******************

Job DescriptionDescription: Epidemiologist Clearance Required: Ability to obtain TS/SCI (active TS preferred) About the Role Venesco is seeking a highly skilled Epidemiologist to support the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM/FES) in Dayton, Ohio. This is an on-site position (not remote). The ideal candidate will have advanced expertise in epidemiology, statistics, or data science with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This role involves supporting population health and surveillance efforts, designing and leading data analysis, and contributing to high-impact research and reporting. Mandatory Qualifications MPH, MS, or PhD in Epidemiology, Statistics, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or related field Minimum 5 years of experience with statistics in public health Advanced analytical skills, including visual analytics in population health and health surveillance Ability to design, conduct, and lead operational health surveillance studies Proficiency in: Microsoft Office SAS / SAS Enterprise Guide Adobe Acrobat Current HIPAA training (to access/process identified medical data) Ability to learn new analytical tools (Tableau, Python, R, SAS Viya, Qualtrics) Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) prior to start Requirements:Desired Qualifications Board certification in Public Health Experience in health analytics and working with USAF-related data Key Responsibilities Design, conduct, and lead data analysis of health surveillance, medical, personnel, and operational records Support program evaluation for readiness, human performance, and health outcomes Manage retrieval and integration of health and military data into usable formats Perform statistical analysis, modeling, and data validation in SAS Draft, prepare, and present technical reports, research documents, and publications Participate in professional conferences and briefings; publish findings in peer-reviewed journals Develop data dictionaries, establish storage architecture, and ensure data quality standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and USAFSAM/FES leadership Document all products, including computer code, in line with USAFSAM programming standards Additional Information Location: Dayton, OH (not remote) Position requires ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance (Interim Secret acceptable at start) This role involves direct support to the U.S. Air Force Total Force Population Travel and participation in professional conferences may be required Venesco, LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and free from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.For more information, visit: *******************