Epidemiologist Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of epidemiologist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for epidemiology subject matter expertise and lead or support research activities related to scientific study design, application of appropriate statistical methods, interpretation of results, reporting, and communication of results.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Writing skills to prepare manuals, documents, and reports
• Knowledge of epidemiology and educational theories
• Participate in continuing educational activities at the department, state, and national levels to promote personal growth and maintain a current knowledge base commensurate with latest research and scholarly knowledge
• Exhibit an attitude which promotes harmony and goodwill among patients, caregivers, and co-workers
• Enthusiasm for infection control activities
• Solid knowledge in infectious disease epidemiology and public health
• Maintain Data Sharing Agreement with Defense Health Agency in order to access medical record data and fulfill requirements for protection of health information and privacy
• Experience in application of scientific research and analysis methods

I am excited to be applying for the position of epidemiologist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical assistance to support childhood lead poisoning prevention efforts, with a focus on addressing epidemiology, surveillance, and associated data needs.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Collaborative working relationship
• Fantastic working environment which includes lots of meeting rooms, great technology, a range of teas & coffees, football table, central location (less than 5 minutes’ walk from Liverpool Street station)
• A PhD in epidemiology, or relevant discipline
• Thorough knowledge of research methods and procedures
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in complex statistical procedures and programming
• Experience using SAS, STATA and/or SPSS
• Excellent communication skills translating complex statistical information, procedures, and interpretation of findings in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing
• Experience preparing reports and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals

In response to your job posting for epidemiologist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for statistical, methodological, and epidemiological support for CDC in tobacco-related epidemiology, surveillance, policy, and economics.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Communicate with the client in an organized and knowledgeable manner, and delivering clear requests for information
• Meet security requirements for obtaining a Common Access Card (CAC)
• Proficiency in spreadsheet use, word processing and presentation software
• Have an MS, PhD or equivalent in Epidemiology
• Possess current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices in epidemiology and risk management, recognized as internal expert and go-to person
• Excellent methodological and analytic skills
• Good organization, project management and time management skills

I am excited to be applying for the position of epidemiologist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for epidemiologic support to project teams, including detailed knowledge on epidemiology of target diseases, published literature on topics of interest, and data sources suitable for epidemiologic studies.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Incorporate linked data from the military health system and other DoD databases and apply rigorous statistical methodology to analyze longitudinal data
• Write research proposals, research protocols, technical reports, and journal publications addressing the above topics
• Act as a mentor/consultant on science and technical issues
• Training and experience in the use of computer statistical software, medical and other databases and programs
• Evidence of scientific achievement as shown by the review and publication of articles and reports, and membership in scientific societies
• Familiarity with or working knowledge of Python or other text mining/machine learning software program
• Knowledge of or experience in occupational health surveillance or research
• Strong proven experience delivering RWE projects from conceptualisation to communication within the pharmaceutical industry or with a recognised expert consultancy

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the epidemiologist position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership in epidemiology and serve as technical lead for epidemiological support in relation to implementation activities.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• PhD in Epidemiology or Biostatistics preferred
• Thorough understanding of statistical methods including, but not limited to, linear, logistic, and conditional logistic regression models, survey statistics
• Significant experience of working with public health institutions and pharmaceutical company
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of public health/vaccines and the biomedical research regulation
• Proven track record of managing complex programmes
• Strong leadership, coalition-building and communication skills
• Medical training(M.D.), preferably with cardiology specialty or related
• Demonstrated knowledge of surveillance issues and emerging diseases in international context