Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of public health and epidemiology and the ability to adapt and/or develop new guidelines or policies to solve problems and adjust to new requirements.
Skill in managing large datasets, performing complex data analyses, and identifying key findings;
Skill in preparing written and oral reports, presentations, and educational materials that communicate necessary information to internal and external partners;
Skill in applying principles of informatics, including data collection, processing, and analysis, in support of epidemiologic practice
Ability to provide prompt, courteous, and helpful customer service;
Ability to collaborate with others inside and outside the agency to identify public health problems and form recommendations;
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using principles of risk communication where appropriate;
Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently to meet internal and external deadlines;
Ability to appropriately document work activities and maintain organized records.