First, read the position description, and then read it again. As you read through the second time, think about which of the requirements of the position make you excited about the position, and which previous experiences make you a good candidate.To prepare for any interview, I would recommend pu...
Interview
Epidemiologist
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
The work days of a state epidemiologist can be varied. They often include meetings with program staff and external partners to both learn about the data needs of public health practitioners and educate people about how to use surveillance data and what data trends are telling. Depending on the su...
Day in the Life
Healthcare Services
Epidemiologist
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
My degree is sociology definitely provided me with the necessary building blocks to be a successful epidemiologist, beginning with the introduction to quantitative and qualitative research methods. Moreover, as public health practice moves more toward inclusion of social determinants of health an...
Sociology
College Major
Epidemiologist
Wisconsin Department of Health Services