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Job Description - Epidemiology Investigator 2 (260006HL) Epidemiology Investigator 2 ( 260006HL ) Organization Public Safety Agency Contact Alison Granger / argranger@dps.ohio.gov Unposting Date Sep 22, 2026, 3:59:00 AM Work Location Charles D Shipley Building 1970 West Broad Street Columbus 43223-1102 Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $31.47 per hour Schedule Full-time Work Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Union: OCSEA Primary Job Skill Public Health Technical Skills Data Analytics, Public Health Professional Skills Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Teamwork Agency Overview Ohio Emergency Medical Services Oversees the certifications of emergency medical technicians and firefighters and provides that these people in lifesaving roles are properly trained, educated and prepared for emergency situations. Job Description Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio Emergency Medical Services Report In Location – 1970 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223 Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety Multiple pay increases over your first years of service! Free Parking! Free Gym Access and Walking Path! Onsite Cafeteria! Onsite Daycare! What You'll Do as an Epidemiology Investigator 2 Investigates, collects, & analyzes endemic or epidemic situation of infections, chronic diseases, or other health conditions pertaining to Emergency Medical Services (EMS), trauma care & the statewide trauma system: Reviews & analyzes issues to be researched; Develops appropriate technical objectives & plans timelines & research methodology; Utilizes statistical computer software packages such as STATA, SAS, SPSS, Tableau, Tableau Prep, etc., to apply appropriate statistical analysis & methods; Extracts, receives & reviews electronic data submitted to the EMS Incident Reporting System (EMSIRS), the Ohio Trauma Registry (OTR) & workforce census data; Provides research & support to Quality Assurance (QA) program & administrator for the development, implementation & monitoring of QA initiatives designed to maintain & improve data quality, accuracy, integrity & confidentiality of all records; Extracts & analyzes data to identify reporting errors & missing data; Researches best practices & makes recommendations for facility, agency, & end-user education & training targeted to improve overall reporting accuracy & data fidelity; Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) &Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation ) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. Qualifications

OPTION 1:

Completion of graduate core program in public health or preventive medicine; AND 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in use of statistical computer software packages; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in epidemiology; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in physiology; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in statistics; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in human relations; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in interviewing; AND 6 mos. exp. working in research or specific laboratory identifying or researching infectious or chronic diseases &/or related environmental health problems; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in human relations; AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in interviewing; AND 6 mos. exp. working in research or specific laboratory identifying or researching infectious or chronic diseases &/or related environmental health problems; AND must be able to provide own transportation

OPTION 2:

-Or 6 mos. exp. as Epidemiology Investigator 1, 65761; AND must be able to provide own transportation -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. Job Skills Public Health Supplemental Information TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED TO REMAIN IN THE CLASSIFICATION AFTER EMPLOYMENT: N.A.

UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Requires travel; may be away from home & normal work site up to 30 days during emergencies; may be exposed to contagious & communicable diseases & toxic or hazardous chemicals. **APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE A LIST OF COURSEWORK COMPLETED ON THEIR APPLICATION OR ATTACH THEIR TRANSCRIPTS TO THEIR APPLICATION** Background Check Information A background check including BCI and FBI fingerprint check may be required on all selected applicants. To request a disability accommodation, please email HRRequestADA@dps.ohio.gov as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner. ADA Statement Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Drug-Free Workplace The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr State of Ohio

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Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Immediate start

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