Epidemiology and Information Analyst

The role

is ideal for newly qualified candidates who want to gain experience in a data-driven environment and who have an interest in Public Health.

Essential criteria

• analytical skills and experience of basic statistical tests including performing basic descriptive and trend analysis
• experience in report writing
• experience of maintaining, analysing and interpreting data using common software packages such as Microsoft Office
• knowledge and experience of common statistical / database / mapping software and tools
• understand information governance issues, including an awareness of data protection and confidentiality requirements
• good oral and written communication (including presentation) skills
• ability to produce work of high quality and accuracy to deadlines including when under pressure
• good organisation, prioritisation, and time management skills and able to work in a multidisciplinary team, as well as on own initiative
• an understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships

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