City of New Orleans Health Department
CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM
Epidemiologist/Biostatistician
Job Description
Plans, develops and conducts epidemiologic investigations, surveillance and interventions to determine the causes of diseases; collects, analyzes and interprets data, including existing surveillance system data, and prepares epidemiologic reports and/or oversees these activities; provides expertise for data collection, analyses, reporting and dissemination of data; assists with the development of policies and procedures for new and existing prevention programs; provides training, technical assistance and consultation regarding epidemiology; serves as technical expert and point of contact for various personnel regarding epidemiologic issues; performs various duties in support of unit or section operations.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Public Health or a closely related field AND two years of experience analyzing epidemiologic data, conducting public health surveillance and studies, writing epidemiologic reports, and providing training and consultation on these topics
Please send resume/CV to clamark@cityofno.com via email or (504) 658-2635 via fax.
Christi La Mark, MPH
Program Manager
(504) 658-2565 (Office)
(504) 658-2635 (Fax)
517 N. Rampart Street, 4th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70112
