Epidemiological Analyst
Role Overview
Develop and maintain enhanced surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases, working with professionals within and outside UKHSA.
Produce routine and ad hoc outputs for national and international reports, information requests, and peer-reviewed articles.
Present research at meetings and conferences and manage disease-specific website pages.
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Job summary
Develop and maintain enhanced surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases, working with professionals within and outside UKHSA.
Produce routine and ad hoc outputs for national and international reports, information requests, and peer-reviewed articles.
Present research at meetings and conferences and manage disease-specific website pages.
Main duties
- Develop surveillance systems and databases with scientific, clinical, laboratory, and health protection colleagues.
- Create queries and validation checks to remove duplicates and improve data quality and completeness.
- Liaise with stakeholders, clinicians, laboratories, and Health Protection Teams about data, cases, and outbreaks.
- Maintain website pages and dashboards, validate content, run database queries, and prepare annual surveillance reports.
- Support ad hoc queries, Parliamentary Questions, and other information requests.
- Prepare datasets for WHO and ECDC; maintain disease-specific Reference Manager databases.
- Contribute to scientific papers and reports for the Department of Health and JCVI, and present findings at meetings and conferences.
- Support databases and websites for other infectious disease surveillance projects and assist colleagues with maintenance and reporting.
Candidate requirements
- Proficiency with database platforms and tools, including R, MS Access, and SQL.
- Experience using statistical packages for epidemiological analyses and writing scientific papers for publication.
- Understanding of vaccines, how they work, and their utility in the national immunisation programme.
- Maintain continuing professional development and complete mandatory training.
Working pattern and contract
- Permanent appointment.
- Working pattern may be flexible, full-time, job share, or part-time.
Salary
- £37,749–£45,353 per annum, pro rata.
- Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
Location
- Colindale, London (Scientific Campus).
About UKHSA
UKHSA describes itself as an inclusive employer that promotes equality of opportunity and values differences.
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