IN-DOH-Measles Epidemiologist II

BizOptimize is hiring: Measles Epidemiologist II

📍 Indianapolis, Indiana | Hybrid | W-2 Contract

BizOptimize is recruiting a Measles Epidemiologist II to support the Indiana Department of Health with disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, and public health analysis.

Position details

• Location: Indianapolis, IN 46204.

• Schedule: 37.5 hours per week.

• Hybrid arrangement: Generally two days onsite and three days remote, with adjustments for meetings and training.

• Anticipated contract: November 30, 2026–June 30, 2027.

• Travel: Most workdays, with occasional overnight travel.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct measles surveillance and coordinate case and outbreak investigations.

• Analyze public health data and conduct epidemiological studies.

• Provide technical assistance to health departments, healthcare providers, and community partners.

• Prepare reports, presentations, and public health education materials.

Skills and qualifications

Skill or qualificationRequired / PreferredRelevant public health experience, with education considered under the requisition’s substitution provisionsRequiredProficiency in at least one: Epi Info, SAS, ArcGIS, SQL, SPSS, R, Python, or StataRequiredHands-on disease surveillance and use of surveillance systemsRequiredLeading or coordinating outbreak/case investigations, ideally involving vaccine-preventable or communicable diseasesRequiredLarge dataset analysis, complex analyses, and descriptive and analytical studiesRequiredPatient or case telephone interviewingHighly desiredReports and presentations for health departments, providers, or the publicHighly desiredTraining or education delivered to external audiencesHighly desiredCollaboration with the CDC, health departments, laboratories, or providersHighly desiredPublic health law, privacy, confidentiality, and HIPAA knowledgeHighly desiredGrant or funding proposal writingHighly desiredTeam leadership or supervision, including hiring, training, and staff evaluationHighly desired

A degree is not mandatory under the requisition’s experience-substitution provision. Clearly describe your education and relevant public health background.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens willing to become W-2 employees of BizOptimize. No B2B or C2C arrangements.

Interested? Send your resume and current city/state through LinkedIn messaging. Reference Measles Epidemiologist II.

Submission deadline: October 29, 2026.

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