Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Manpower is seeking an Epidemiology Specialist for one of our clients. This is a contractor thru end of September 2025.

The Epidemiology Surveillance Specialist supports the implementation of public health surveillance systems and epidemiologic studies. This entry-level position assists with data collection, outbreak investigations, epidemiologic analysis, and the preparation of technical reports. Work is performed under general supervision with no supervisory responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with public health surveillance, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.

• Support outbreak investigations and epidemiological studies.

• Prepare statistical summaries and detailed reports using epidemiologic software.

• Review and abstract data from case files, including medical examiner or coroner reports.

• Maintain data quality through performance metrics and quality improvement practices.

• Collaborate with community partners, including medical examiners, coroners, and law enforcement.

• Participate in field investigations and medical chart reviews.

• Promote effective communication and teamwork within the department and with external stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Science, Social Science, or a related field.

• Experience: One (1) year in public health surveillance, data collection, or medical chart abstraction.

• Licenses/Certifications:

  • Valid Nevada driver’s license or ability to obtain within 90 days.

  • FEMA ICS Training (100, 200, 700) required within 6 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Understanding of epidemiology, surveillance, and data analysis principles.

• Proficiency in data abstraction, report writing, and using software tools (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Ability to work independently with attention to detail.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with diverse populations.

• Ability to manage time effectively and contribute to team goals.

Additional Requirements

• Must maintain active licenses and certifications.

• May be required to work non-traditional hours during public health emergencies.

• Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 20 lbs., sit or stand for long periods, and travel as needed.

• Work may involve exposure to biohazards and adverse environmental conditions.

Manpower, is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brand, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster.

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Manpower, is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brand, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster.

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