Project Manager

Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions including scientific, technical, and administrative support from junior staff to high-level subject matter experts. Research and data driven, Goldbelt Professional Services' experts create solutions customized to the client's needs.

Summary:

Goldbelt Professional Services, LLC is seeking a responsible and professional Epidemiologist and Project Management Specialist with experience conducting epidemiologic analyses, literature reviews, and providing comprehensive project coordination support. This dual-role position integrates technical research with operational oversight to inform scientific inquiry, program development, and stakeholder engagement in the public health industry.

The successful candidate will conduct in-depth literature reviews and epidemiological analyses, while also leading project planning, documentation, scheduling, and reporting to ensure effective execution of public health initiatives. The position bridges data-driven scientific expertise with structured project management to advance evidence-based decision-making.

Essential Job Functions:

• Epidemiologic Support
  • Provide epidemiology, statistical, surveillance, research, and field investigation support, including data collection, management, and analysis.
  • Perform epidemiological analysis using SAS and/or R.
  • Develop, revise, and review study protocols, questionnaires, and data collection instruments.
  • Present findings and trends to stakeholders to enable informed public health decision-making.
  • Assist with preparation of technical reports, scientific manuscripts, and presentations.
• Literature Review (Research Support):
  • Conduct systematic reviews of academic, government, and industry literature relevant to public health.
  • Analyze and synthesize findings on health interventions, epidemiologic methods, environmental exposures, and surveillance technologies.
  • Develop annotated bibliographies, literature maps, and technical summaries to support program design and publications.
  • Identify trends, gaps, and innovations relevant to public health practice.
  • Utilize citation management tools (e.g., Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley) to organize research records
• Project Management Support:
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans, timelines, and deliverable tracking.
  • Coordinate communications and tasks among cross-functional team members and external stakeholders.
  • Support grant and contract reporting, milestone documentation, and technical presentations.
  • Monitor progress toward project goals and assist in risk identification and mitigation planning.
  • Draft and edit reports, memos, and presentations for internal and external dissemination.

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Demonstrated independent literature review work, either through graduate-level training or professional experience.
• Knowledge of R, SAS, or other statistical programming tools.
• Strong project management skills, including development of timelines, progress tracking, and reporting.
• Ability to collect and analyze data, leading to action-oriented recommendations.
• Strong oral and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least three (3) years of experience in epidemiology, research, or project management in a public health setting.
• Work experience as an epidemiologist, biostatistician, bioinformatician, or public health researcher.
• Experience managing projects with visibility in the public health sector.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's or Ph.D. in Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent training.
• Experience developing and implementing public health informatics platforms or surveillance resources for government or academic institutions.
• Recognized contributions to the field through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
• Previous experience with federal government agencies, preferably with CDC.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $105,000 to $115,000 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.