What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vaccine Preventable Disease Epidemiology Supervisor - 20013694 position at Ohio Department of Health?
What You'll Do
ODH's Bureau of Infectious Diseases (BID) seeks an experienced, goal-driven epidemiology investigation supervisor plan, implement & manage all aspects of the statewide epidemiology program for vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). This position will participate in development of section policies & procedures & supervise lower-level epidemiology investigators.
Primary Job Duties
Normal working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (Flexible Schedule). This is an exempt hourly position, with a pay range of 14 on the E1 Exempt Pay Range Schedule.
Position Qualifications
Completion of graduate core program in public health or preventive medicine; 12 mos. exp. in epidemiology investigation with local or federal health agency which included 6 mos. exp. performing duties comparable with duties of Epidemiology Investigator 3, 65763.
OR
6 mos. exp. as Epidemiology Investigator 3, 65763.
OR
Alternative, equivalent evidence of the Minimum Class Qualifications noted above.
Job Skills: Public Health
Technical Skills: Budgeting, Interviewing, Management, Program Management
Professional Skills: Coaching, Collaboration, Teamwork, Leading Others, Developing Others
Educational Transcript Requirements
Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript prior to receiving a formal offer of employment. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) working days of being requested will cause the applicant to be eliminated from further consideration.
Please note that a transcript is considered "official" only if it is an original copy from the educational institution and includes an institutional watermark, ink stamp or embossed stamp. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. ODH reserves the right to assess the academic credibility of an educational entity's award of a putative degree.
Organization
Health
Agency Contact Name and Information
Ryan Fischer
Unposting Date
Apr 7, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
Health Department Building
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$39.22
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
M-F, 8a-5p
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Public Health
Technical Skills
Budgeting, Interviewing, Management, Program Management
Professional Skills
Coaching, Collaboration, Developing Others, Leading Others, Teamwork
Agency Overview
Vaccine Preventable Disease Epidemiology Supervisor (Epidemiology Investigation Supervisor)
About Us
Our mission at the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is advancing the health and well-being of all Ohioans. Our agency is committed to building a modern, vibrant public health system that creates the conditions where all Ohioans flourish.
The goal of the Bureau of Infectious Diseases (BID) is to prevent and control the spread of infectious diseases (e.g., foodborne outbreaks, general infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infections, influenza, meningitis, tuberculosis, vaccine-preventable diseases, waterborne outbreaks, zoonotic diseases and vector-borne diseases).
ODH's Bureau of Infectious Diseases (BID) seeks an experienced, goal-driven epidemiology investigation supervisor plan, implement & manage all aspects of the statewide epidemiology program for vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). This position will participate in development of section policies & procedures & supervise lower-level epidemiology investigators.
Primary Job Duties
- Implements epidemiologic studies to assess levels of disease, risk of disease & prevalence of identified infectious diseases
- Leads outbreak investigation & control efforts for identified infectious diseases
- Supervises lower-level epidemiology investigators & assigned staff in the performance of epidemiologic & support activities
- Evaluates the timeliness, accuracy & completeness of surveillance data & plans initiatives to improve data quality
- Generates hypotheses or tests established hypotheses of disease causation & associated risks
- Writes and edits material for professional journals & other internal & external publications (e.g., ODH reports, infectious disease journals & publications).
Normal working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (Flexible Schedule). This is an exempt hourly position, with a pay range of 14 on the E1 Exempt Pay Range Schedule.
Position Qualifications
Completion of graduate core program in public health or preventive medicine; 12 mos. exp. in epidemiology investigation with local or federal health agency which included 6 mos. exp. performing duties comparable with duties of Epidemiology Investigator 3, 65763.
OR
6 mos. exp. as Epidemiology Investigator 3, 65763.
OR
Alternative, equivalent evidence of the Minimum Class Qualifications noted above.
Job Skills: Public Health
Technical Skills: Budgeting, Interviewing, Management, Program Management
Professional Skills: Coaching, Collaboration, Teamwork, Leading Others, Developing Others
Educational Transcript Requirements
Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript prior to receiving a formal offer of employment. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) working days of being requested will cause the applicant to be eliminated from further consideration.
Please note that a transcript is considered "official" only if it is an original copy from the educational institution and includes an institutional watermark, ink stamp or embossed stamp. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. ODH reserves the right to assess the academic credibility of an educational entity's award of a putative degree.
Organization
Health
Agency Contact Name and Information
Ryan Fischer
Unposting Date
Apr 7, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
Health Department Building
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$39.22
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
M-F, 8a-5p
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Public Health
Technical Skills
Budgeting, Interviewing, Management, Program Management
Professional Skills
Coaching, Collaboration, Developing Others, Leading Others, Teamwork
Agency Overview
Vaccine Preventable Disease Epidemiology Supervisor (Epidemiology Investigation Supervisor)
About Us
Our mission at the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is advancing the health and well-being of all Ohioans. Our agency is committed to building a modern, vibrant public health system that creates the conditions where all Ohioans flourish.
The goal of the Bureau of Infectious Diseases (BID) is to prevent and control the spread of infectious diseases (e.g., foodborne outbreaks, general infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infections, influenza, meningitis, tuberculosis, vaccine-preventable diseases, waterborne outbreaks, zoonotic diseases and vector-borne diseases).
Salary : $39