Join the Department of Health and Social Services as a Social Epidemiologist, focusing on initiatives that enhance child and family health across the Northwest Territories. Your expertise will shape data-driven public health policies. This term position offers an prospect to lead epidemiological projects that provide critical support to health programs. You will engage with stakeholders while ensuring data reliability and timely analysis for effective decision-making in service delivery.

Your role aims to protect and promote the health of NWT residents. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead accurate, timely epidemiological analysis for program development
- Guarantee the reliability of data collection systems
- Draft comprehensive reports for various health authorities




- Innovate surveillance techniques to monitor health trends
- Advise on statistical standards applied to health information

Requirements:

- Master’s degree in a relevant social science
- Minimum two years of relevant analytical experience
- Proficiency in developing data collection strategies
- Strong understanding of health determinants
- Ability to represent the Department in various forums

Utilize your analytical skills to influence public health positively in the NWT as a key member of the department.

📌 Child and Family Services Epidemiologist (Yellowknife)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Yellowknife