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How much do remote global epidemiology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote global epidemiology in the United States is $85,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Global Epidemiology vs Remote Public Health Analyst?

AspectRemote Global EpidemiologyRemote Public Health Analyst
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Epidemiology, Public Health, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternational organizations, research institutions, NGOsGovernment agencies, health departments, research firms
Industry UsageGlobal disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, researchHealth policy analysis, program evaluation, data analysis
Common Search/ComparisonRemote Global EpidemiologyRemote Public Health Analyst

Remote Global Epidemiology focuses on international disease patterns, outbreak investigations, and research, often requiring advanced degrees. Remote Public Health Analysts typically work on health data analysis, policy, and program evaluation within specific regions or organizations. While both roles involve public health expertise, Global Epidemiology emphasizes global disease trends, whereas Public Health Analysts focus on local or national health issues.

What is a remote global epidemiologist?

A Remote Global Epidemiologist is a public health professional who studies the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases on a worldwide scale, but works remotely rather than from a specific office or location. They collect and analyze data, monitor outbreaks, and contribute to public health policy and intervention strategies. Working remotely allows them to collaborate with international teams, access global data, and respond to health emergencies anywhere in the world. Their work is crucial for disease prevention, control, and promoting health equity across different populations.

How does a remote global epidemiology role typically collaborate with international teams and stakeholders?

In a remote global epidemiology position, professionals frequently coordinate with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple countries and time zones. Collaboration often involves virtual meetings, shared databases, and cloud-based analysis tools to facilitate real-time data exchange and project management. Strong communication skills and cultural awareness are key, as epidemiologists must interpret and share findings with diverse partners, including public health agencies, NGOs, and academic researchers. Building effective remote relationships and staying aligned on project goals can be a challenge, but many organizations provide structured communication protocols and regular check-ins to support global teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote global epidemiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Global Epidemiologist, you need a solid background in public health, epidemiological methods, data analysis, and often an advanced degree in epidemiology or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software (such as R or SAS), GIS tools, and data management systems, as well as certifications like CPH (Certified in Public Health), are typically required. Strong communication, cross-cultural collaboration, and critical thinking skills are essential for interpreting data and coordinating with international teams. These competencies are crucial for effectively monitoring, analyzing, and responding to global health threats in a remote work environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Global Epidemiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,222 per year, or $41 per hour.

Epidemiologist

410 ICR United States USA

Raleigh, NC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

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Epidemiologist: Real World Evidence- ICON- Remote USA (EDT preferred)

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


Title: Epidemiologist

Location: 100% Remote- USA (EDT preferred)

What you will do: You will work proactively as a member of a team within ICON's Epidemiology Team and take responsibility for project deliverables, client relationship, and proposal-writing.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Design studies, develop protocols, statistical analysis plans and clinical study reports in collaboration with customers, clinical experts, statisticians, or epidemiologists/health economists
  • Support observational studies such as chart reviews or studies using secondary data
  • Deliver quality work in a timely manner
  • Design or collaborate in the design of questionnaires, case report forms, consent forms, and other data collection tools
  • Prepare or collaborate in the preparation of final reports, publications and manuscripts, abstracts and materials for presentation at conferences
  • Recognize, exemplify, and adhere to ICON's values which centers around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance
  • Embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
  • Contribute to client engagement activities as appropriate
  • Establish and maintain client relationships
  • Contribute to building business links within Insights, Evidence & Value and with ICON Clinical Research.
  • Assist in proposal writing and client liaison
  • Demonstrate and actively promote an open and honest working environment to encourage close teamwork and foster knowledge transfer.
  • Provide mentoring for other members of the team

Your profile:

  • Master's Degree or MPH required
  • Excellent organizational skills including written and verbal communication
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task efficiently
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, coupled with strong interpersonal skills
  • 5+ years of experience in applied epidemiology, preferably in a pharmaceutical or CRO setting
  • A strong desire to learn and gain a deep understanding of the work of the department
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Flexibility and a willingness to respond to the needs of the department

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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