Epidemiological Analyst
Role Overview
Develop and maintain enhanced surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases.
Work with professionals within and outside UKHSA to ensure high-quality data.
Understand vaccines and their role in the national immunisation programme.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Develop and maintain enhanced surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases.
Work with professionals within and outside UKHSA to ensure high-quality data.
Understand vaccines and their role in the national immunisation programme.
Responsibilities
- Maintain surveillance systems and databases with scientific, clinical, laboratory, and health protection colleagues.
- Create queries and validation checks to improve data quality and completeness.
- Liaise with stakeholders, clinicians, laboratories, and Health Protection Teams about data, cases, and outbreaks.
- Maintain disease-specific website pages and dashboards, validating content and following guidelines.
- Run database queries and prepare annual surveillance reports, information-request outputs, and international datasets.
- Maintain Reference Manager databases and contribute to scientific papers and reports.
- Present findings and support databases and websites for other infectious disease surveillance projects.
Skills and experience
- Understand vaccines, their operation, and their utility in the national immunisation programme.
- Be proficient with database platforms and tools including R, MS Access, and SQL.
- Have experience with statistical packages for epidemiological analysis and scientific paper writing.
- Be comfortable presenting research at local and national meetings and conferences.
Location
- The role is based at Colindale, London, Scientific Campus.
Salary and contract
- Salary is £37,749–£45,353 per annum, pro rata.
- The post is permanent; working patterns include full-time, part-time, flexible working, and job share.
Professional development
Maintain continuous professional development and agree training and development needs through appraisal.
Attend relevant training, share data science practices, promote best practice, and complete mandatory training including fire safety and information governance.
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