Epidemiologist II: Public Health Surveillance & Analytics

Goldbelt, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Tax-deferred savings options

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Goldbelt, Inc. seeks a data-driven professional to support public health surveillance efforts.

Responsibilities include performing weekly statistical analyses of data from surveillance systems, generating reports in SAS, R, CSV, and XML for CDC program staff, and translating findings into actionable insights. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3+ years of experience with epidemiology data, proficiency in SAS, R, SQL, and data visualization, plus strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Biology, Nursing, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting public health surveillance, epidemiology, healthcare data collection, or public health program operations.
• Experience managing and analyzing large public health, healthcare, or surveillance datasets.
• Proficiency in SAS, R, SQL, and data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of epidemiologic methods, statistical analysis, data quality management, and public health surveillance systems.
• Experience preparing technical documentation and communicating analytic findings to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform frequent (i.e., weekly) statistical analyses and reporting of data collected from DBDID birth defects surveillance systems and generate files, reports and tables from the data analyzed in a variety of formats (e.g., SAS, CSV, XML) for CDC program staff, as requested.
• Perform complex and advanced statistical analyses of longitudinal surveillance and research data, prepare reports, manuscripts, briefing materials, etc., of surveillance and research results for publications, using SAS, R, or other open-source language.
• Develop and implement specific study design elements including i. Statistical aspects such as power and sample size calculations, ii. Data management and data analyses plans, and iii. Development of study procedures for surveillance data collection and case ascertainment; and indicate best recommendations among different sampling plans, surveillance data sources, and cost/time investments.
• Provide information to DBDID subject-matter experts on the development or modification of surveillance and research protocols, as needed, and analysis of surveillance systems.

Skills

Public Health Surveillance

R

SAS

SQL

Data visualization

Data Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Biology, Nursing, or related field

Master's degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, Data Science, or related discipline

Tools

SAS

R

SQL

Data visualization tools

Job description

Goldbelt, Inc. seeks a data-driven professional to support public health surveillance efforts.

Responsibilities include performing weekly statistical analyses of data from surveillance systems, generating reports in SAS, R, CSV, and XML for CDC program staff, and translating findings into actionable insights. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3+ years of experience with epidemiology data, proficiency in SAS, R, SQL, and data visualization, plus strong communication and