Remote Public Health Data Analyst

Summary

Join DRT Strategies as a Public Health Analyst and contribute to delivering expert management consulting and information technology solutions to federal agencies, the U.S. Navy, state and local government, and commercial clients.

Requirements

• Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government
• Knowledge of infectious disease or chronic disease epidemiologist and relevant experience conducting public health surveillance, and/or utilizing electronic clinical and lab data to conduct surveillance efforts with public health agencies
• Knowledge of public health data and related privacy requirements (HIPAA, PII, etc.)
• Degree(s) in Public Health

Responsibilities

• Works with data analysts, subject matter experts, and technologists to determine and implement data structures
• Conducts quality reviews and testing of data sets and data structures to ensure usefulness for public health analyses
• Recommends and implements solutions to meet public health requirements
• Collaborates to define and document requirements for public health surveillance data structures and workflows
• Represents the public health viewpoint within interdisciplinary teams
• Develops and manages a schedule to meet deliverables and establish estimated completion dates
• Follows the government’s software development lifecycle framework and provides agreed upon project documentation
• Completes tasks on time with minimal supervision but supports collaboration across teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with public health aggregated estimate data
• Recent experience with HHS data to include the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) environment and standards