Senior Epidemiologist - Outbreak & Data Lead in Hobart

Senior Epidemiologist - Outbreak & Data Lead in Hobart

Hobart Temporary 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead investigations and provide surge capacity during health outbreaks.
  • Company: Department of Health, Tasmania, focused on public health.
  • Benefits: Fixed-term role with potential for casual work over 24 months.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team and enhance your data analysis skills.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in public health and community safety.
  • Qualifications: Postgraduate qualifications in epidemiology or public health required.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

The Department of Health, Tasmania, seeks a Lead Epidemiologist to join the Communicable Disease Prevention Unit.

You will provide surge capacity during outbreaks, lead investigations, and support data integration for timely public health action.

Eligible candidates will have postgraduate qualifications in epidemiology/biostatistics or public health, plus extensive experience with surveillance, data analysis in R/Stata, and strong reporting skills.

Fixed-term, casual, ~24 months.

Senior Epidemiologist - Outbreak & Data Lead in Hobart employer: Department of Health, Tasmania

The Tasmanian Department of Health is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. As part of the Correctional Primary Health Service Reform Program in Hobart, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful health reforms while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.

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Contact Details:

Department of Health, Tasmania Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Epidemiologist - Outbreak & Data Lead in Hobart

Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Public Health
Surveillance
Data Analysis in R
Data Analysis in Stata
Reporting Skills