To complement our existing teams, Public Health Wales is seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic Public Health Specialist to the post of Consultant Epidemiologist, in the Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (CDSC, Health Protection Division). This post is available at 1.0 WTE on a permanent basis.

The post holder will provide the strategic leadership and technical input for surveillance, field epidemiology, research and training to the subject group areas within the Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre of Public Health Wales. In addition, and by agreement with the lead Consultant Epidemiologist, the post holder will support defined portfolio areas working on an all Wales basis. The post holder will support the supervision and development of trainees and other staff.

Candidates must be included on the GMC Specialist Register in Public Health, Microbiology or Infectious Diseases Medicine, or UK Public Health Register for Public Health Specialists.

Closing date: 1 Dec 2020

Prospective candidates are invited to contact Dr Chris Williams, Consultant Epidemiologist at Public Health Wales at christopher.williams25@wales.nhs.uk or 02920 10 4488.

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The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post, English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.