Environmental Public Health Scientist

☞ UK Health Security Agency

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Update day: 30-04-2024

Location: Cambridge East

Category: R & D IT - Software

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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As the Environmental public health scientist your main responsibilities will include:

The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:
  • Undertake environmental public health risk assessments for acute and chronic chemical and environmental hazard exposures to prevent or mitigate risks to the public
  • Critically analyse and interpret complex data to inform the public health risk assessments
  • Develop and effectively communicate expert and authoritative advice in relation to chemical and environmental hazards to key stakeholders including Government departments, emergency services and members of the public
  • Contribute to the UKHSA Emergency Preparedness Resilience and Response arrangements as a Category 1 responder
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and multi-agency partners to ensure an effective and efficient public health response during emergencies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and multi-agency partners to improve the evidence base in order to protect the population from identified chemical and environmental hazards
  • Translate scientific evidence and policy into practical applications
  • Provide environmental public health training and teaching in relation to chemicals and environmental hazards
The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The Job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.
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Deadline: 14-06-2024

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