Epidemiologist Data Scientist

Guidehouse; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking an Epidemiologist Data Scientist to support epidemiologic studies, surveillance programs, and public health data modernization initiatives. You will conduct analyses across surveillance, claims, and survey data, develop analysis plans, and translate findings into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders.

You will design data quality rules, dashboards, and automated reporting workflows, mentor junior staff, and contribute to scientific manuscripts and presentations in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or MPH/MS) with relevant epidemiology/public health experience.
• 5+ years in Epidemiology/Public Health/Biostatistics/Health Data Science, or 3+ years with MPH/MS.
• Experience with large public health or healthcare datasets.

Responsibilities

• Conduct epidemiologic analyses using diverse health data sources.
• Develop analysis plans, documentation, and technical reports.
• Perform descriptive, longitudinal, trend and multivariable analyses.
• Translate findings for technical and executive audiences.
• Design data quality rules, indicators, and performance measures.
• Develop dashboards and data visualizations; automate analytic workflows.
• Contribute to manuscripts, abstracts, reports, and dissemination products.
• Mentor junior staff and support quality reviews.

Skills

Epidemiology

Data science

SAS

R

Python

SQL

Data visualization

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Epidemiology/Public Health/Biostatistics or related

MPH/MS with 3+ years experience in Epidemiology or related field

Tools

SAS

R

Python

SQL

Databricks

Snowflake

Azure

Job description

## Epidemiologist Data ScientistApply: US - TX, San Antonio: US - OH, Beavercreek: US - TX, Houston: US - NC, Charlotte: US - AL, Huntsville: Full time: Posted Yesterday: 43108**Job Family:**Data Science & Analysis**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Ability to Obtain Public Trust**What You Will Do:**Guidehouse is seeking an Epidemiologist Data Scientist to support epidemiologic studies, surveillance programs, advanced analytics, and public health data modernization initiatives. The successful candidate will independently conduct analyses, interpret findings, support stakeholder engagement, and contribute to the development of data products that improve public health outcomes.**What You Will Do*** Conduct epidemiologic analyses using surveillance, clinical, claims, laboratory, survey, and other health datasets.* Develop analysis plans, statistical methods documentation, analytic specifications, and technical reports.* Perform descriptive, longitudinal, trend, multivariable, and other epidemiologic analyses.* Translate complex findings into actionable insights for technical, operational, and executive audiences.* Design and validate data quality rules, surveillance indicators, and performance measures.* Develop dashboards, visualizations, and recurring data products using modern analytics tools.* Support modernization and automation of analytic workflows and reporting processes.* Contribute to scientific manuscripts, abstracts, reports, presentations, and dissemination products.* Provide technical assistance and guidance to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.* Mentor junior staff and support quality review of epidemiologic deliverables.* Role is contingent upon contract award**What You Will Need:*** Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident and Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS \"PUBLIC TRUST* Bachelor's degree AND FIVE (5) or more years of experience in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, Health Data Science, or related discipline., OR MPH/MS AND THREE (3) or more years of experience in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, Health Data Science, or related discipline.* Experience conducting epidemiologic analyses on large-scale public health or healthcare datasets.* Experience in SAS, R, Python, SQL, or comparable analytical tools.* Experience interpreting and communicating epidemiologic findings to diverse stakeholders.* Experience supporting surveillance, research, evaluation, or public health reporting initiatives.**What Would Be Nice To Have:*** Experience supporting federal health agencies or large public health organizations.* Strong technical writing and presentation skills.* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment.* Experience with HIV surveillance processes and data* Experience working with state public health agencies* Experience with survey data, weighting methodologies, causal inference, or advanced statistical methods.* Experience using Databricks, Snowflake, Palantir Foundry, Azure, or similar cloud platforms.* Experience with machine learning, predictive modeling, or AI-enabled analytics.* Experience leading analytic workstreams or supervising junior analysts.* Publication history in peer-reviewed journals.* Experience supporting data modernization, interoperability, or health information exchange initiatives.The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00-$133,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.**What We Offer:**Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays* Parental Leave* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Group Term Life and Travel Assistance* Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance* Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities* Employee Referral Program* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach* Care.com annual membership* Employee Assistance Program* Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus