Statistician (Health)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services7 months ago
Arlington, VA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Statistician (Health) to join our team. In this role, you will use your expertise in statistical analysis and data interpretation to help us improve the health of all Americans. We are looking for someone who is passionate about public health and has a strong commitment to advancing our mission. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a Master's degree or higher in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field, as well as a minimum of three years of work experience in health data analysis and interpretation. We also require a strong understanding of epidemiological principles, statistical techniques, and software applications used in health data analysis. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with colleagues and stakeholders on a daily basis. If you possess the qualifications and have a passion for public health, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize expertise in statistical analysis and data interpretation to inform public health initiatives.
  • Analyze health data and interpret results.
  • Apply epidemiological principles, statistical techniques, and software applications to health data.
  • Communicate and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Generate reports and presentations to share findings.
  • Develop and maintain data models and databases.
  • Remain up-to-date on best practices and emerging trends in public health.
  • Participate in research projects and studies.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Data Interpretation
Epidemiological Principles
Health Data Analysis
Presentation Skills
Data Modeling
Communication
Report Generation
Database Management
Collaboration
Statistical Techniques
Statistical Analysis