Epidemiologist

Title: EpidemiologistDuration: 07/06/2026 - 06/30/2027Work Hours: Mon – Fri – 8am – 5pm CST Location: Nashville, Tennessee 37243Position: HybridMake sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.Job Description:Job Location: Hybrid position that requires travel to Nashville. Applicants must be current Tennessee residents or willing to relocate to Tennessee.Key Responsibilities: The Epidemiologist 1 will be responsible for developing and maintaining enhancements to the CHANT (Community Health Access and Navigation Team) data collection project. CHANT combines three care coordination programs (HUGS, CSS, and TennCare Outreach) into one overarching care coordination program. CHANT utilizes REDCap to build out a data collection module that is used to guide programmatic efforts and collect data for evaluation and program oversight. The Epidemiologist 1 must have extensive knowledge of REDCap and be able to quickly build out a data collection system that meets the programmatic requirements. The Epidemiologist 1 will also assist with the CHANT program integration a new data system.The Epidemiologist 1 will: Prepare routine reports of program participation and outcomes to internal and external partnersImplement SAS code changes and REDCap project changes as monitoring guidance evolves or processes changeProvide technical assistance to non-technical staff (e.g., REDCap system, SOP/task guidance, etc.)Writes independent code and is able to test output for accuracy.Pull, clean, and submit recurring CHANT reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly) in a timely manner.Work closely with MCH Programs Team to effectively support MCH surveillance projects and create data outputs and visualizations for CHANT data.Provide quick response of data inquiries and provide information of CHANT data to the regional teams, leadership, stakeholders and other public health partnersAbility to work remotelyAbility to come into the Nashville office monthly or a neededFulfill ad-hoc data and/or analysis requestsTranslate programmatic requirements into the development of appropriate data collectionOther Requirements: Proficient at managing electronic data and navigating complex databases and attention to detailDemonstrated experiences in customer service and working on teamsProficient at statistical software programming, such as SASExperience in public health and health data such as vital records or health survey data (preferred)Experience in deployment or implementation of application systems or related field (preferred)Foundation in system design, analysis and evaluationEducation Requirements: Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in epidemiology, public health biostatistics, statistics or health information.OREducation and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in health science, biomedical science or environmental science field with experience equivalent to two years' work experience in epidemiology, biostatistics, statistics, health informatics health sciences, biomedical sciences or environmental sciences. xhyhwjd Supervisor Responsibilities: This position does not supervise any staff.