Data Analyst I (MPSB Antibiotics)

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions including scientific, technical, and administrative support from junior staff to high-level subject matter experts. Research and data driven, Goldbelt Professional Services’ experts create solutions customized to the client’s needs. Summary Goldbelt Professional Services is seeking a Data Analyst I to provide support for Blood, Organs, and Other Tissues surveillance for the Medical Product Safety Branch (MPSB). Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: Support Antibiotic Stewardship activities with a multidisciplinary team of epidemiologists, statisticians, health educators, medical officers, behavioral scientists, and SMEs. Provide consultation support for development of scientifically based, plain-language resources for frontline healthcare workers and the public. Provide consultation support for web/Internet content development on antibiotic stewardship, ensuring message consistency. Develop analytic plans for research studies using claims-based or EHR-based datasets on antibiotic use appropriateness. Perform data analysis of large datasets using SAS and/or Python. Develop scientific manuscripts, ensure appropriate clearance, and submit to journals. Collect and interpret data from various sources to inform projects and prevention activities. Serve as an analyst, independently or as part of a team, planning, managing, and/or evaluating public health programs and studies; provide consultation on program standards, policies, and evaluation plans. Participate during CDC response activities and training exercises under direction of the DHQP Team Lead; duties include staffing the EOC desk to help support CDC's mission Qualifications Necessary Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge of the principles, concepts, methods, and techniques of public health research and evaluation to analyze, evaluate, and provide expert advice and consultation. Knowledge of the principles, methods, applications, and state-of-the-art technology in the position's scientific area of responsibility to provide direction and guidance on critical and complex issues. Ability to communicate orally and in writing to make clear, convincing presentations. Knowledge of the rules, procedures, and principles that govern intramural and extramural program development, monitoring, and evaluation. Highly proficient in using Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint). Excellent judgment and decision-making; capable of working independently with ability to multitask successfully. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication in interpersonal exchanges. Highly organized with great attention to detail. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, or related field. 1 – 2 years of experience providing public health data analysis and manipulating, cleaning, and reporting data using a variety of statistical functions. Highly proficient in using various statistical software (SAS, R, Python, etc.) Knowledge of data management systems and application of data management software. Previous experience working with the government procedures and guidelines. Ability to obtain and maintain CDC Public Trust Clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, or related field. 3 – 5 years of experience providing public health data analysis and manipulating, cleaning, and reporting data using a variety of statistical functions. Prior experience working with the CDC is highly desired to understand the culture and environment. Pay and Benefits The salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $90,000.00 annually. At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Goldbelt, Inc.