Epidemiologist

Job Description

Investigating Disease Outbreaks: Epidemiologists are often on the front lines of disease outbreaks, working to identify the source, mode of transmission, and risk factors associated with the illness. Data Collection and Analysis: They collect and analyze data from various sources, including surveys, interviews, and medical records, to understand disease patterns and trends. Developing Prevention Strategies: Based on their research, epidemiologists develop and implement strategies to prevent and control the spread of diseases, such as vaccination campaigns or public health advisories. Informing Public Health Policy: Epidemiologists provide evidence-based recommendations to policymakers to guide the development of public health policies and interventions. Communicating Findings: They communicate their research findings to healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public through reports, presentations, and other channels. Conducting Research: Epidemiologists conduct research studies to investigate the causes of diseases, identify risk factors, and evaluate the effectiveness of prevention and control strategies. Collaboration: They collaborate with other healthcare professionals, researchers, and community partners to address public health challenges. Monitoring Disease Trends: Epidemiologists monitor disease outbreaks and health trends to identify potential public health threats. Job Types: Full-time, Fresher Pay: ₹18,831.22 - ₹99,764.85 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person