Epidemiologist

InstantServe LLC

Job Title: Epidemiologist - ELR & Public Health Informatics

Client: Tennessee Department of Health (TDH)

Work Type: Remote

Duration: July 2026 - August 2027 with possible extension.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (CST)

About the Role

The Tennessee Department of Health is seeking an Epidemiologist to support the Surveillance Systems and Informatics (SSI) Program. This role focuses on improving communicable disease surveillance through Electronic Lab Reporting (ELR) and data systems.

This position is ideal for candidates with a background in public health who are interested in working with data systems and informatics tools to support disease monitoring and response.

Key Responsibilities

Support ELR onboarding using HL7 2.5.1 standards
Monitor disease surveillance systems, dashboards, and alerts
Investigate and resolve data quality and reporting issues
Support processing and validation of laboratory data
Maintain standard vocabularies and coding systems (e.g., LOINC)
Collaborate with technical teams to improve data workflows
Act as a liaison between data systems and public health program staff

Required Qualifications

1-3 years of experience in epidemiology, public health, or disease surveillance
Experience with Electronic Lab Reporting (ELR) or similar public health data systems
Familiarity with HL7 messaging standards
Experience with SAS, SQL, or R for data analysis
Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a state or local health department
Exposure to public health informatics or data integration projects
Experience with REDCap or similar tools

Ideal Candidate

A public health professional who understands disease surveillance and is comfortable working with data systems and informatics tools.

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