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| Job Title: |
OPS Veterinary Zoonotic Disease Epidemiologist
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| Job Number: |
64852304
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| Organization: |
Florida Department of Health
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| Posted: |
10/25/2024
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| Type: |
Full-Time
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| Classification: |
Epidemiology
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| Industry: |
Government
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| Number of Openings: |
1
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| Location: |
Tallahassee, FL USA
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| Compensation: |
$40.87-$47.50 per hour
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| Position Description: |
Minimum level of education is a doctorate of veterinary medicine (not a PhD).
Primary duties: Work closely with the Zoonotic and Vectorborne Disease Program Manager to: • Act as back-up liaison with interagency partners and programs for the state public health veterinarian. • Provide consultation aligning with current state and national guidelines for rabies prevention and control in people and animals. • Conduct case review, syndromic and other types of surveillance; create and update relevant maps related to rabies and other zoonotic diseases. • Conduct data analysis and disease risk analysis, update guidance documents, and provide written and verbal reports related to rabies and other zoonotic diseases and support county health department investigations of suspect rabies and other zoonotic diseases. • Develop and provide relevant trainings for county health departments and other stakeholders related to rabies and other zoonotic diseases. • Support emergency response for zoonotic and vectorborne diseases. • Crosstrain to provide support with vectorborne disease investigations and response. • Perform other duties as assigned.
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| Qualifications: |
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine recognized in the United States and Master of Public Health and/or are a member of the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine strongly preferred. • At least 1-2 years of experience preferred but new graduates with appropriate educational credentials will be considered. Salary varies with level of experience.
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| Organization Description: |
This position is based within the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Epidemiology in the state office.
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| Closing Date: |
1/25/2025
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| Desired Starting Date: |
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| Contact Name: |
Danielle Stanek, OPS Veterinary Zoonotic Disease Epidemiologist
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| Contact Location: |
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Bin A12
Tallahassee FL 32399
United States
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| Contact Location: |
4052 Bald Cypress Way
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Bin A12
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Tallahassee FL 32399
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United States
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| Contact Phone: |
8502454117
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| Contact Fax: |
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| Contact Email: |
danielle.stanek@flhealth.gov
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| Web Address: |
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| How to Apply: |
Apply at: https://jobs.myflorida.com/job/TALLAHASSEE- OPS-BIOLOGICAL-SCIENTIST-IV-64852304-FL- 32301/1226837700/
Please include a resume/CV.
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| Additional Information: |
This is a full-time grant funded OPS position. It is paid by the hour with no paid holidays or annual leave. Health insurance and some retirement benefits are included.
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| Web Site Delete Date: |
3/25/2025
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