Public Health Practitioner Epidemiology

Salary: £45899.00 to £49507.00

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic professional with excellent communication skills and expertise in applying epidemiological and statistical methods. You will help shape public health priorities and decision-making by providing evidence on population health needs, trends and inequalities.

You will lead and contribute to significant epidemiological, research and evaluation workstreams, provide technical guidance and support to colleagues, and work collaboratively with partners to improve outcomes for the people of Derbyshire. You will play a key role in embedding research and evidence-based practice across local government. The role will involve working collaboratively with council services to identify research priorities, assess existing evidence, and support the development of new research activities that address local challenges and community needs. This includes securing external funding by supporting research grant applications, building research capability among staff through training and mentorship, and promoting the use of robust research methods throughout the organisation. If you are passionate about public health, research and using evidence to drive meaningful change, we would welcome your application.

Please go directly to our website to find out more about this role athttps://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk Please also apply directly through the Derbyshire County Council website, the job number is JOB/26/02957