Public Health Data Analyst (R & SAS) - Hybrid in Atlanta

DLH Corp; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical coverage

401(k) matching

Education assistance

Job summary

DLH Corp. is seeking a Data Analyst with expertise in R and SAS to join CDC-focused public health analytics efforts in Atlanta, GA.

The role supports National HIV surveillance data analyses, data management, and dissemination of surveillance products to inform prevention strategies. The hybrid position offers telework most days with occasional CDC campus visits for in-person meetings, and requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, statistics, or related field.
• 2 years of strong demonstrated experience working with existing and developing new R and SAS scripts.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple data sources to monitor and assess data to ensure data quality, including accuracy and completeness.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn and apply skills to challenging projects.
• Clear communication (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Provide analytic support (R and SAS) for established analyses of National HIV surveillance data, including descriptive analyses, frequency tables, data quality review, and production and dissemination of standardized surveillance products to support HIV prevention and care planning, program monitoring, resource allocation, and public health decision-making.
• Provide statistical support (R and SAS) for complex analyses of National HIV surveillance data, including incidence and lifetime risk estimation, statistical modeling, regression and trend analyses, and surveillance variable development and validation, to support scientifically rigorous national HIV surveillance products used for public health planning, resource allocation, and decision-making.

Skills

Public health

Data analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health, statistics, or related field

Tools

R

SAS

Job description

DLH Corp. is seeking a Data Analyst with expertise in R and SAS to join CDC-focused public health analytics efforts in Atlanta, GA.

The role supports National HIV surveillance data analyses, data management, and dissemination of surveillance products to inform prevention strategies. The hybrid position offers telework most days with occasional CDC campus visits for in-person meetings, and requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.