Epidemiologist Role with Yukon Government

Join the Population and Public Health team as a Territorial Epidemiologist, where your skills in statistical analysis and health research will make a difference in Whitehorse. This key position involves analyzing data to improve community health. In this role, you'll engage in investigative work related to population health factors and develop strategies to address complex health issues. Your expertise will be crucial for supporting public safety and wellness programs across Yukon. The position also involves designing databases and ensuring data privacy while facilitating collaboration with various health departments. Key Responsibilities: • Analyze health data to identify comorbidities • Conduct epidemiological research and studies • Oversee disease surveillance initiatives • Manage and manipulate health databases • Collaborate with departments to improve public health strategies Requirements: • Master’s in Epidemiology or Public Health • Experience in health research and analysis • Proficiency in R, SAS, or SPSS software • Robust organizational and communication skills • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders Leverage your epidemiological skills to support the health of Yukoners in this impactful role. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2onrgm