COVID-19
Overview
Office of Health Equity Epidemiologist Supervisor #124060
Exempt, non-civil service, full-time, temporary appointment. The purpose of the OHE is to advance health equity by: 1)
assessing and monitoring population health and identifying health disparities; 2) engaging stakeholders to develop policies,
systems, and environmental change improvements to eliminate health inequities; 3) evaluating and monitoring efforts; and
4) reassessing strategies with the continuous engagement of key stakeholders. The PREP OHE Epidemiologist Supervisor
will 1) provide Departmental leadership on epidemiological resources, strategic direction, and capacity development to
advance understanding of population-based health disparities; 2) oversee a data team that is responsible for improving the
collection of health equity surveillance data, conducting epidemiological studies; and implementing evaluations; 3) provide
highly technical guidance to meet the surveillance, evaluation, and reporting requirements of the “National Initiative to
Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority
Populations and Rural Communities” grant.
