epidemiologist associate professor resume example with 17+ years of experience
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Summary
A Veterinary Epidemiologist with demonstrated command of leading, shaping and executing epidemiological studies. A strong background in quantitative methods with biostatistical experience in modeling. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. A strong capacity to quickly gain and retain new knowledge.
Skills
Research
Epidemiological and biostatistical knowledge
Data management, analysis, and interpretation
Statistical computing with R/Stata
Communication/oral and written
Research ethics in animals /humans
Research project management
Instruction/mentoring
Infectious diseases/zoonoses
Flexible/adaptable
Collaboration / partnering
Grantsmanship
Scientific review/editing
Learner
Experience
Epidemiologist /Associate Professor, 08/2018 - Current Virginia Tech – City, STATE,
Full-time salaried position, 50% Research, 30% Teaching, 20% Service
Duties
Teach epidemiology to veterinary, medical, and public health students
Develop an interdisciplinary, collaborative, externally funded research program as part of the data and decisions on destination area hire.
Serve in the PHS department, college, university, and professional committees/boards
Accomplishments
Independently researched ways to mitigate antimicrobial resistance in small ruminant agricultural systems through a competitive $ 525,472 NIFA/USDA grant/project ongoing.
Published 11 articles in peer-reviewed journals
Designed and taught all courses independently totaling 24 didactic hours including Epidemiology and Quantitative Methods in Public Health (3 cr) and Epidemiology and Biostatistics (7 cr) modules for DVM students (33 hours of lecture and lab)
Designed collaborative learning exercises to capitalize on students' resources and skills; integrated technology into regular classroom uses for student engagement and learning.
Developed assignments and exams with clear goals and criteria for assessment; administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress.
Mentored 9 MPH students and one postdoctoral fellow.
Designed new peer observations of teaching forms and streamlined the process to improve feedback and the creation of teaching portfolios in collaboration with the CVM director of assessment.
Evaluated the teaching of faculty in the PHS department providing constructive and objective feedback and proposing areas of improvement.
Chaired the population health sciences department promotion and tenure committee and evaluated peers for promotion and tenure.
Served on the college DVM academic standards committee and MPH program and policy committee.
Represented the population health sciences department at the Virginia Tech faculty senate
Reviewed manuscripts for 2 veterinary journals.
Independently reviewed internal grants submitted to the center for emerging, zoonotic, and arthropod-borne pathogens at Virginia Tech for their scientific rigor and merit.
Epidemiologist /Assistant, Associate Professor, 09/2009 - 07/2018 University Of Missouri System – City, STATE,
Full-time salaried position, 50% Research, 30% Teaching, 20% Service
Duties
Developing independent research and scholarly activities related to food animal medicine.
Instructing epidemiology in the graduate curriculum, instruction within the Master of Public Health curriculum, and guest instruction activities plus development and training of international students.
Service, and administrative role as associate director of the veterinary public health focus area plus student advisement.
Accomplishments
Wrote 23 research proposals and secured competitive grant funding to implement studies to the tune of $ 1,430,724 over 9 years as principal or co-principal investigator.
Published 31 articles in high-impact peer-reviewed journal articles.
Collaborated with international partners to research the Epidemiology of a neglected tropical disease (Pathogenic human Leptospira ) in the Ugandan Albertine Rift using integrated ‘one health’ approaches resulting in 2 publications.
Provided epidemiology subject expert consulting to a diverse faculty body in support of research activities related to study design, application of appropriate statistical methods, interpretation of results, reporting, and communication of results.
Designed and taught 14 plus courses spanning topics in veterinary medicine, clinical epidemiology, principles of epidemiology, principles of disease detection and outbreak investigations, design and evaluation of surveillance systems, infectious diseases and zoonoses, public health, research methods, and biostatistics/data science successfully translating complex topics into simple easy to understand language to domestic and international student audiences.
Identified and recruited promising students to take on assistantships for research initiatives; mentored veterinary, public health and doctoral students plus other scholars to advance their scientific stature and professional development.
Served on 10 academic committees including the Epidemiology and Biostatistics competency committees to discuss goals and strategies to support the university and education mission.
Reviewed manuscripts for 20 animal and public health journals.
Edited and Proofread three epidemiology textbooks for content accuracy.
Reviewed grants for the USDA-NIFA AFRI Foundational Animal Health & Disease program.
Chaired an international Interdisciplinary Zoonoses Research Symposium to raise awareness about emerging infectious and zoonotic diseases backed by a $ 50,000 competitive conference grant award.
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Project Manager, 01/2005 - 08/2009 University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities – City, STATE,
Investigating the epidemiology and control of Johne's disease in dairy cattle herds
Assisting in the delivery of an educational program focused on the control and prevention of Johne's disease in cattle.
Assisting with teaching in the veterinary public health curriculum and design of educational materials.
Accomplishments
Designed and executed clinical trials to quantify the efficacy of interventions ( colostrum replacer/maternity pen management) for reducing the vertical transmission of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in Holstein's calves under the direction of the principal investigator and/or co-principal investigator.
Authored and published 7 articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.
Presented on invitation at 8 professional, scientific, and technical meetings.
Performed other duties as assigned.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy: , Expected in 06/2009 - University of Minnesota/Twin Cities - Minneapolis, Minnesota , GPA: Status -
Major in Veterinary Medicine/Population Medicine Track
Minor in Epidemiology
3.417/4 GPA
Thesis: Efficacy of interventions and role of raw colostrum feeding programs in the transmission of Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis // http://hdl.handle.net/11299/54665
Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Award Recipient
Master of Science: , Expected in 09/2004 - University of London - London, United Kingdom , GPA: Status -
Major in Veterinary Epidemiology
3.67/4 GPA
Dissertation: The effect of habitat on the prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis infection in a natural free-living badger population. Advisor: Dirk U Pfeiffer
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Recipient
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine: , Expected in 03/2003 - Makerere University - Kampala, Uganda, GPA: Status -
Major in Veterinary Medicine
3.5/4 GPA
Certifications
Research Conflict of Interest Training for Investigators . Issued CITI Program/2022-2026
Collecting High-Quality ADR reports. Issued Uppsala Monitoring Center/2022
Good Pharmacoepidemiology Practice Certification. Issued Biopharma Institute /2021
Advanced International Pharmacovigilance and Argus Safety Certification. Issued Certified Clinical Research Professionals Society /2021
Professional Project Management Certification. Issued Google Digital Academy /2021,In progress
Research Study Design. Issued CITI Program/2021-2024
Biomedical Research. Issued CITI Program/2021-2024
Basic Responsible Conduct of Research. Issued CITI Program/2021-2024
Professional Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Issued The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London //2005
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