Maine: Research Associate I: Epidemiology, University of Southern Maine

Job Title: Research Associate I: Epidemiology #8514
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Organization: University of Southern Maine
Posted: 8/28/2008
Type: Full-Time
Classification: Epidemiology
Industry: Education
Number of Openings: 1
Location: Augusta, ME USA
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Position Description: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I: EPIDEMIOLOGY #8514 Department of Applied Medical Sciences Located at 244 Water Street, Augusta, Maine
The Research Associate I will join a team of University of Southern Maine (USM) epidemiologists dedicated to building epidemiology capacity at USM and the Maine CDC (the state’s health department). This position will specifically focus on Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology, with the possibility of working with other team members in the area of Chronic Disease. Working with other team members, the Research Associate I will provide surveillance and epidemiologic analysis support to multiple programs at the Maine CDC. Qualifications: Masters Degree in Epidemiology or related field, preferably from an accredited school of public health, and a minimum of 2 years related work experience. Statistical and programming skills, in SAS or similar software, are required. The ideal candidate will additionally be a creative team player with strong analytic, writing, and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an interest in applied public health. The university has an institution-wide commitment to inclusion, diversity, multiculturalism and community.

Email or send cover letter and resume to Erika Lichter at erika.lichter@maine.gov or Erika Lichter, Epidemiology-Division of Family Health, Maine CDC/DHHS, 244 Water St., 11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333. Interviewees will be expected to provide contact information for three references. Review of materials will begin September 10, 2008.


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Closing Date: 9/27/2008
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Contact Name: Erika Lichter, Epidemiology-Divison of Family Health
Contact Location: Maine CDC/DHHS, 244 Water Street
11 State House Station
Augusta ME 04333
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Contact Email: erika.lichter@maine.gov
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