Epidemiologist Scientific Employee

You can make this contribution • Epidemiological expertise in the field of infectious diseases: statistically analyze data from various BAG surveillance and reporting systems (R) and interpret it in the sense of Public Health Action Cycles • Write epidemiological reports for various communication channels (BAG web, presentations, conference contributions, media inquiries, etc.) • Maintain cooperation with partners at national and international level, such as national reference laboratories and university institutions, and organize events • Collaborate on cross-sectional projects and tasks within BAG, with other federal offices and cantonal authorities (e.g. workshops with cantonal medical services, national strategies, updating legal bases, reporting guidelines, answering political inquiries) What makes you unique • Academic degree in medicine or natural sciences with further education in epidemiology / biostatistics and / or Master of Public Health • Good knowledge of analyzing and presenting epidemiological data using R. • Training or further education or demonstrably continuous further training in infectious diseases and / or microbiology • Analytical and conceptual thinking as well as good editorial skills, knowledge of the processes in the federal administration is an advantage • Good active knowledge of two official languages and English • Team and communication skills, independence, goal and result orientation, flexibility in crisis situations, resilience Technical information is provided by: Ms. Mirjam Mäusezahl Head of the Epidemiological Assessment Section, Tel. +41 58 463 87 06 or Parham Sendi, Head of the Department of Communicable Diseases (parham.sendi@bag.admin.ch) What we offer • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population. • Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we unfold our competencies and bring in different perspectives. • Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. Questions about the application HR Service Center +41 58 469 17 32 Committed to health We are competent and committed to the health of the population and the healthcare system in Switzerland at national level. We also maintain international networks. Our work is challenging, exciting and we master it at eye level in exchange with each other. We are committed, open and respectful. If you are looking for a meaningful job in a diverse, lively and attractive environment, BAG is just right for you.