Epidemiologist
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Job summary
To implement plans, programmes, and activities on epidemic preparedness and control.
Min Qualification:
Bachelors
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
1 year
Job descriptions & requirements
Salary scale: U3Med 2
Reports to: Senior Epidemiologist
Location: Kayunga
Job Purpose:
To implement plans, programmes, and activities on epidemic preparedness and control.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1) Implementing epidemiological operational research activities;
2) Providing technical support in the training of Health Workers and other stakeholders involved in epidemiological research;
3) Preparing and submitting epidemiological surveillance activity reports
4) Providing technical support in the development, review, and evaluation of disease or injury reporting and surveillance systems;
5) Designing tools and guidelines for implementing epidemiological studies and evaluations; and
6) Organising, packaging, and disseminating health data and information to public health professionals, healthcare workers, and other stakeholders.
Person Specifications
a) Academic qualifications:
A Bachelor's Degree in either Public Health, Laboratory Science, Environmental Health, Community Health, Clinical Epidemiology, or equivalent qualification from a recognized University or Institution.
b) Working experience: 1 Year
c) Required competences:
(i) Technical
- Planning and organizing
- Records and Information Management
- Information Communication Technology
- Research and analytical skills
- Management of organisational environment
(ii) Behavioral
- Communicating effectively
- Concern for quality and standards
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Ethics and integrity
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