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Senior Drug Checking Epidemiologist, Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Use

Long Island City, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior epidemiologist leading data stewardship, analysis, and surveillance for the Drug Checking Program to monitor unregulated drug supply and inform public health policy in NYC.

Role type

Senior IC epidemiologist (drug surveillance & data science)

Builds

Data dashboards, scientific manuscripts, reports, and surveillance products for the Drug Checking Program

Domain

Public health / Epidemiology / Drug policy

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | research

Required skills

R, SQL, REDCap, data visualization, IRB application management, data stewardship, mentorship

Preferred skills

Datawrapper, Power BI, Git/Github, survey development, database management

Technologies

R, REDCap, Excel, SQL, Datawrapper, Power BI, Git, Github

Responsibilities

Serve as data steward for all drug checking data; Extract, clean, manipulate, and analyze data for the Drug Checking Program; Design and develop new methods of analyses; Create and update data management documentation; Lead preparation and dissemination of data tables, reports, and scientific manuscripts; Lead development of data visualization and public dissemination of results; Prepare and manage IRB applications; Represent bureau in collaborations with internal and external partners; Supervise and mentor a Drug Checking Data Analyst

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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