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Yates – Public Health Fellow II (Epidemiology & Data, COVID-19)

The job posting link to this position within the New York State Public Health Corps Fellowship Program can be found HERE: 
Yates – Public Health Fellow II (Epidemiology & Data, COVID-19) - Career Portal (dayforcehcm.com)

Fellowship Position Specific Description   

 The Yates Public Health Fellow II will work in the area of Epidemiology & Data, with a focus on COVID-19 and other general activities. This position will assist Yates County Public Health (YCPH) with data collection, analysis, and presentation including: 

  • Utilizing data to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 in order to address community needs and concerns in the county moving forward
  • Utilizing data to inform on quality improvement activities
  • Searching out data that will inform public health programming post-pandemic and inform the community and its partners about it
  • Utilizing data to identify community settings that will greatly benefit from data-driven education post-pandemic.
  • Exploring GIS mapping capabilities within YCPH
  • Participating in coalition meetings
  • This position is expected to participate in opportunities to further their development as statisticians and improve their knowledge and capabilities of the job duties in YCPH.
  • Assisting with other public health duties as assigned by YCPH.

Minimum Qualifications 

At least one of the following: 

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    • Two years of experience within a health, public health, education, human services, community-based organization, or institutional setting 
    • Two years of experience in administrative, personnel, fiscal, or other related operational activity 
    • Bachelor's degree 
  • Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. 
  • Proficiency with computers, including word processing, email, data entry, using spreadsheets and databases, and creating presentations. 
  • Critical thinking and sound judgment.    
  • A flexible, adaptive, and composed attitude with the ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse individuals. 
  • Phenomenal work ethic with a positive attitude.     
  • Employment is contingent on completion of a background check.