CDC Foundation · 11 hours ago
Data Analyst
The CDC Foundation is working in partnership with the Alaska Department of Health to address drowning prevention through improved data collection and analysis. The Data Analyst will focus on designing and implementing epidemiological research and surveillance to support drowning prevention activities in Alaska.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Supports the planning, implementation, and completion of an original study or project or a phase of a program either with or without previously established procedures
Provides data, information and statistics which can be used for planning, descriptive analysis, interpretive analysis and for reporting on fatal and nonfatal drowning
Develops methods of measuring and evaluating characteristics, traits or programs for analysis to provide a better understanding of the burden of drowning in Alaska
Gathers, compiles, analyzes and interprets qualitative and quantitative data
Analyzes reporting procedures and methods of compiling data to recommend methods of improving efficiency of collection of data on fatal and nonfatal drowning
Collaborates and participates in meetings with internal and external subject matter experts across departments or agencies, and other project partners
Performs other related work as required. Including but not limited to data abstractions for the Alaska Violent Death Reporting System and collaborating with Tribal partners on drowning prevention projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Statistics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or related field
At least three years of experience conducting analysis of both qualitative and quantitative public health data with a Bachelor's degree, or one year of relevant experience with a Master's degree
Knowledge of research methods, statistical theory, and techniques; current economic and social theory, principles and problems
Ability to plan, direct and carry out difficult research and statistics projects; analyze and interpret complex data
Intermediate skills in statistical analysis in R is required
Organizational skills demonstrating high attention to detail and the ability to organize multiple priorities
Strong written and oral communication skills
Experience working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and engaging in strategic partnerships and strong interpersonal skills required for teamwork and interaction with people across the CDC Foundation and with external partners
Strong understanding of drowning or other injury prevention epidemiology
Ability to work well both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Company
CDC Foundation
The CDC Foundation builds innovative partnerships to advance the Centers for Disease Control.
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