Overview
The Epidemiologist 2 position supports the Substance Use Surveillance and Injury Epidemiology Team by developing, analyzing, and maintaining datasets related to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Reporting to the Epidemiologist 3 Team Supervisor, this role applies statistical methods to guide policy, program development, surveillance, and evaluation efforts. Funded by SAMHSA grant awards and state general funds, the position offers a unique opportunity to impact public health through evidence-based decision-making.
This role works closely with program staff and partners to implement state and community-level assessments, providing technical expertise and data-driven insights for ongoing projects.
About Washington Department of Health
At DOH, we safeguard public health in an ever-evolving world. Through collaboration with local health jurisdictions and state, federal, and private partners, our programs, and services impact every Washingtonian and visitor daily. We're driven by Equity, Innovation, and Engagement, as outlined in our Transformational Plan for the future of Washington health.
