EEO Statement: |
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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Location | Omaha, NE |
Requisition Number: | Staff_14031 |
Department | COPH Epidemiology 50005428 |
Business Unit | College of Public Health |
Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
Work Schedule | Monday - Friday, Flexible |
Remote/Telecommuting | Full remote (100% remote/telecommuting opportunity |
Position Summary | The Wastewater Epidemiologist plays a crucial role within the Division of Public Health at the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), providing high-level epidemiological support for wastewater activities. This role encompasses a range of responsibilities aimed at enhancing public health surveillance and data collection related to wastewater surveillance of infectious diseases and conditions of public health importance. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in data management, epidemiological methods, and public health collaboration. |
Position Details | |
Posting Category | Healthcare |
Working Title | Wastewater Epidemiologist |
Job Title | Healthcare Specialist |
Salary Grade | HC24S |
Appointment Type | B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY |
Salary Range | $60,800 - $91,200/annual |
Job Requisition Begin Date | 06/26/2025 |
Application Review Date | 07/03/2025 |
Review Date Information: | Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered. |
Required Education: | Master's degree |
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If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major) | Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, or related field. |
Required Experience | No Experience |
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience: | |
Required License | Yes |
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification? | Driver’s License |
Required Computer Applications: | Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel |
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Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: |
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Preferred Education: | Doctoral degree or equivalent |
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type: | PhD degree in Public Health, Epidemiology and Public Administration or related field. |
Preferred Experience: | Experience in the application of epidemiological principles and practices is required, including surveillance, investigative techniques, implementation and control measures, and evaluation measures, and system design and implementation. |
Preferred License: | No |
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?: | |
Preferred Computer Applications: | SAS |
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Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: | |
Email to a Friend | https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/93081 |
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(Open Ended Question)
Date Posted | July 1, 2025 |
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Requisition | Staff_14031 |
Located In | Omaha, NE |
Job Type | Full-time Employee |
SOC Category | 19-1041.00 Epidemiologists |