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Senior Vaccine Surveillance Scientist
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Position Overview
At UK Health Security Agency, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and every individual is valued. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups that are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Our mission is to cultivate an environment that promotes equality and equity, ensuring that our staff and stakeholders can thrive. We aim to harness our differences to drive innovative solutions that address the needs of our workforce and the broader community.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases, with a particular focus on pertussis. This role is crucial for understanding epidemiological trends, assessing public health implications, and refining control strategies. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to the evaluation of pertussis and other diseases preventable by vaccination.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and analyze surveillance data from various sources, coordinating follow-ups for additional epidemiological information and confirmation samples as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to address ad hoc inquiries requiring scientific expertise.
- Engage with clinicians to gather enhanced surveillance data and liaise with NHS and reference laboratories for laboratory data.
- Prepare regular surveillance reports for the Health Protection report.
- Assist in the investigation and management of outbreaks.
- Lead and manage specific evaluations of vaccine-preventable diseases.
- Analyze surveillance data and study results, preparing reports and papers for scientific journals.
- Contribute to the preparation of documents and reports to inform policy for the UK Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.
- Design and deliver presentations of surveillance data and study findings at various meetings and conferences.
- Represent the Immunisation Department in weekly infection update meetings and maintain relevant content on the UKHSA website.
- Support public health incident responses led by the Immunisation and Vaccine-Preventable Disease division, with all members at EO grade and above required to undertake appropriate training for the 'task manager' role.
Candidate Profile
Essential Qualifications:
- First degree in a scientific discipline - Lead criterion.
- Higher degree in Epidemiology or a related field, or relevant postgraduate experience - Lead criterion.
- Proficiency in developing and utilizing relational databases (including Access), spreadsheets, and statistical software (Stata or R) at an advanced level.
- Experience in writing and evaluating scientific research.
- Ability to interpret and assess microbiological or epidemiological data related to vaccine-preventable diseases, demonstrating strong analytical skills.
- Capacity to work independently and manage personal technical work and time effectively.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Knowledge of vaccine schedules and policies in the UK.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, UK Health Security Agency offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a significant contribution towards your membership in the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme, tailored learning and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that champions inclusion and diversity.
