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Job Requisition:Senior Epidemiologist – Influenza SurveillanceJob Description:The CDC is the US Government’s lead for monitoring and responding to seasonal, novel, and pandemic influenza. The mission of the Influenza Division of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), Office of Infectious Disease (OID) at the CDC is to improve global control and prevention of seasonal and novel influenza and improve pandemic preparedness and response.
Leidos is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, organized senior level candidate to manage the surveillance, effectiveness monitoring, pharmaceutical interventions and epidemiology data and reports for the CDC Influenza Division. Duties include, but are not limited to conducting research in developing and improving surveillance systems to detect and differentiate influenza and other pathogen outbreaks, conducting epidemiologic studies to determine sources of infection, and reporting on the data and results to CDC. This information will provide public health leadership with information on current and emerging immunization practices and will be used to formulate future vaccine constituent production. Some travel, both domestic and international, may be required to support certain subtasks by on site staff. This position is contingent upon contract award.
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Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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