Senior Epidemiologist Leader

1 month ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Senior Practice Leader, Epidemiologist, Covid 19

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Practice Leader, Epidemiologist, Covid 19 to join our team at the BC Centre for Disease Control. As a key member of our public health team, you will play a critical role in leading the development, implementation, and evaluation of provincial surveillance systems, emerging issues, and epidemiologic analyses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic guidance on the development, implementation, and evaluation of provincial surveillance systems, emerging issues, and epidemiologic analyses.
  • Coordinate multi-sectoral and cross-sectoral surveillance initiatives and act as a resource and consultant for local, provincial, and national planning in the area of public health epidemiology and surveillance.
  • Promote evidence-based practice and share knowledge about current research and literature, including novel practices in public health surveillance and advanced surveillance and epidemiological methods.
  • Scan the environment and the literature to identify emerging practice trends and challenges and develop strategies to integrate novel surveillance and analytic approaches.
  • Lead and manage complex and innovative projects and initiatives and engage all disciplines to find solutions.
  • Guide the development, implementation, and utilization of public health information to inform public health priorities, programs, and policies across the province.
  • Work closely with the service lines to facilitate the development and implementation of data integration and visualization methods to various surveillance initiatives.
  • Provide coaching and mentorship for public health analysts, epidemiologists, and/or other surveillance-related roles.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • A Master's or PhD degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related field.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of recent, related direct experience working with national/provincial/regional surveillance systems and surveillance data, outbreak investigation, protocol development for applied research, data analysis, and report writing.
  • Experience with oversight of an analytic team that works with epidemiologic or surveillance data.
  • Solid understanding of public health policy and programs.
  • Strong facilitation skills and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Detailed understanding of the Provincial and Federal public health system and a strong ability to engage and collaborate with a variety of stakeholders while navigating provincial politics.
  • Ability to work independently and as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated leadership through teaching, dissemination of research, and mentoring.
  • Strong problem-solving skills within a complex challenging environment and across the health care system.
  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
  • Knowledge of social, economic, political, and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).

What We Offer

  • Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.
  • Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services, and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work-friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Location: 655 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver BC, V5Z 4R4

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday, 08:30-16:30

Requisition # 163750E

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.

About Us

The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is dedicated to preventing and controlling communicable diseases and promoting environmental health for the province of BC.

BCCDC is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs:

PHSA and BCCDC are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply.

We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background, and experience, and value a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment.

Reconciliation is an ongoing process and a shared responsibility for all of us.

The BC Governments' unanimous passage of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act was a significant step forward in this journey—one that all health authorities are expected to support as we work in cooperation with Indigenous Peoples to establish a clear and sustainable path to lasting reconciliation.

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