Onsite Health Statistician — Public Health Analytics

Southern Arkansas University; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Arkansas University is seeking a Statistician (Health) to independently plan, execute, and coordinate statistical studies addressing mental health and substance use prevalence, surveillance, and treatment utilization. The role emphasizes rigorous data analysis and dissemination of findings to inform public health programs.

The position requires advanced statistical techniques and experience with statistical software to analyze health data and produce actionable insights for policy and

Qualifications

• 15 semester hours in statistics and 9 hours in related sciences or social sciences with statistics content.
• Experience with professional statistical work: sampling, data collection, analysis and applying statistical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, execute, and control statistical studies focusing on health issues including mental health and substance use.
• Define research questions and select databases to support investigations.
• Apply advanced statistical methods such as logistic regression, survival models, complex sampling, and ANOVA to health data.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Public health knowledge

Education

Master's degree in statistics or biostatistics

PhD or 3 years grad education

Job description

Southern Arkansas University is seeking a Statistician (Health) to independently plan, execute, and coordinate statistical studies addressing mental health and substance use prevalence, surveillance, and treatment utilization. The role emphasizes rigorous data analysis and dissemination of findings to inform public health programs.

The position requires advanced statistical techniques and experience with statistical software to analyze health data and produce actionable insights for policy and