State of Hawaii
Department of Health
Disease Outbreak Control Division
Downtown, Oahu
Epidemiologist II
$6,128 - $8,861 per month, commensurate with training & experience
Exempt, non-civil service, temporary, full-time appointment. The primary purpose of this position is to plan, develop, and conduct epidemiologic investigations and surveillance to determine the causes of disease and health-related events in the population. The position will collect, analyze, and interpret data and prepare reports, presentations, communications, and scientific products. The position will develop interventions and make recommendations based on data and knowledge to detect, prevent, and control existing and emerging infectious diseases and adverse health events to promote the health and safety of all Hawaiians.
Minimum Qualification
Education & Experience: Doctoral-level epidemiologist; or
Master’s Degree in Epidemiology or a Master’s Degree in a health-related field for which the candidate completed and passed at least three (3) epidemiological methods courses , one of which must be an advanced level, and at least two (2) biostatistics courses requiring mastery of large datasets and analyses using a statistical software set [each qualifying course should have fulfilled a minimum of two (2) credit hours] and at least two (2) years of professional level work experience as an Epidemiologist; or
Other advanced non-epidemiology professional degree or certification and with specific epidemiology training; or
Other advanced non-epidemiology professional degree or certification and graduate level coursework in epidemiology and two (2) years of professional work experience as an epidemiologist.
License: Valid State of Hawaii driver’s license is preferred.
Who May Apply
LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK REQUIREMENT: The State of Hawaii requires that all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
How to Apply
Mail completed State of Hawaii Application for Non-Civil Service Appointment with original signature, cover letter, detailed resume, three (3) references, and salary requirements to:
State of Hawaii
Department of Health
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, Hawaii 96801-3378
Attn: Recruitment & Examination
Recruitment is continuous until needs are met for position no. 120220.
Application packet at: health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/
Other Information
For additional information, you may contact Corliss Yoshiura at [email protected] or
(808) 587-6846.
This position is exempt from civil service. Employment in such positions is considered to be “at will.”
As a condition of employment with the State of Hawai’i, all new hires must comply with the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. The COVID-19 vaccination policy can be found at the top of the DOH Internet/Job Opportunities page: health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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