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Public Health Officer

Keep populations healthy, not just individuals

€35k–€75k High demand

Public health officers design and manage programmes that protect and improve the health of entire communities — vaccination campaigns, disease surveillance and health policy.

1Analysing disease surveillance data for early warning signals
2Planning a community vaccination rollout
3Presenting health data to local government
4Coordinating with schools on a health education programme

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Read WHO and national health agency reports on population health.

EpidemiologyHealth policyData analysisProgramme management

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Epidemiology
Health policy
Data analysis
Programme management
Communication
Stakeholder engagement

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