Epidemiologist in Toronto at PHO

Join the Public Health Ontario team as an Epidemiologist in Toronto. Utilize your expertise in communicable diseases and data analytics to support outbreak response efforts effectively.
The Epidemiologist plays a critical role in the Communicable Disease Control portfolio within the Outbreak Response & Support department. This full-time position requires specialized knowledge in epidemiology, data extraction, and analysis, specifically with large datasets using R. You will support public health initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance evidence-based policy through your research efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide expertise on communicable diseases, including COVID-19
• Design and coordinate surveillance data-extraction processes
• Develop analytic code and manipulate data using R
• Prepare data for decision-making and responses
• Liaise with stakeholders and contribute to surveillance best practices
Requirements:
• Master’s degree in epide...