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Description
The University of Kentucky Research Foundation (UKRF) shall provide an HIV/AIDS Senior
Epidemiologist, an HIV/AIDS Epidemiologist, two Surveillance Investigators, an Epidemiologist I,
an Epidemiologist I Laboratory Surveillance, and a Viral Hepatitis Program Lead. These are key
personnel positions funded by HIV Section agency funds and grants from the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) cooperative agreements with the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The
epidemiologist positions shall be required to collect, review analyze, and report on incidence and
prevalence of HIV/AIDS infection and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) co-infection within the state as
mandated by law, as a basis for planning, implementing and evaluating prevention and control
programs. The positions shall be responsible for interpretation of laws, regulations, policies and
procedures for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
(HIV/AIDS) program and Viral Hepatitis program to ensure compliance with state and federal
disease reporting requirements. The Surveillance Investigators will conduct HIV case
investigations according to CDC guidance and in compliance with state law. The Viral Hepatitis
Program Lead is responsible for managing the Virial Hepatitis section.
Status | Active |
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Effective start/end date | 7/1/24 → 6/30/26 |
Funding
- KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Infectious Disease Staffing C5121 FY25 HIV/AIDS Senior Epidemiologist (CL 1)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project