Research Associate

In this role, you will review current disease and outbreak information from multiple data sources, coordinate the accurate and prompt flow of information to the project team, track project initiatives, assist in outreach activities and assist in data collection and management. This position requires a mature and flexible candidate who possesses cultural sensitivity and knowledge of the international public health community. Candidates must have a Bachelors degree, but having a Masters Degree or coursework towards a degree in Epidemiology or Public Health a plus. Candidates must also have 2 to 4 years experience in public health, life sciences or a related research field, have excellent research and analytical skills including the ability to understand and synthesize medical and public health scientific information, excellent writing and communication skills along with the ability to work effectively in internal and external project teams. Demonstrated multi-tasking, organizational skills with the ability to meet competing deadlines are necessary. Some travel may be required.