Epidemiologist

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a background in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health or closely related disciplines is required.
• Minimum of 7 years of related professional experience required with direct experience in data analysis OR 5 years of related professional experience with a PhD required.
• Advanced proficiency in data management and analysis using SAS
• Experience in the design and execution of epidemiologic research, including advanced statistical analysis and in publishing research results.
• Demonstrates a high degree of initiative and flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities, able to communicate effectively in a positive and professional manner and able to prioritize activities when under tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing, writing and editing complex documents such as detailed reports and peer-reviewed articles.
• Sound judgment and maturity exemplified by consistent professionalism in dealing with individuals at all levels both internally and externally.
• Ability to travel internationally 30–40% of the time, at times on short notice, with varied cadence, and an average trip duration of 3–4 weeks.

Position Highlights

Location

This position will work a hybrid schedule based in Atlanta, GA. Relocation expenses are not provided. 30–40% international travel required. Average travel duration of 3–4 weeks per trip.

Salary Range: $85,000–$115,000, plus benefits

Position Type: Grant funded, limited-term opportunity contingent upon funding

Position End Date: August 31, 2027

About the CDC Foundation

The CDC Foundation helps CDC save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world. The CDC Foundation is the go-to nonprofit authorized by Congress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to support CDC’s critical health protection mission. The CDC Foundation manages hundreds of programs each year impacting a variety of health threats from chronic disease conditions including cardiovascular disease and cancer, to infectious diseases like rotavirus and HIV, to emergency responses, including COVID-19 and Ebola. Visit www.cdcfoundation.org for more information.