Mathematical Statistician (Data Scientist)- (Direct Hire), CDC
Category : Alumni
These positions will be in a new Data Science team that is being formed in the Data Analytics Branch of the Division of Injury Response in NCIPC. This team members will apply data science methods that include artificial intelligence (e.g., machine learning), data linkage, data visualizations, and predictive analytics to various topics and priority areas of the Injury Center. There are multiple positions available across any of these job series.
Summary
The incumbent serves as a Mathematical Statistician (Data Scientist) performing data science work that requires application of data mining techniques, statistical analysis, and building high quality prediction systems integrated with public health surveillance systems and programs at the local, state and national levels that are structured to add value to health services delivery and the decision-making process.
Responsibilities
As a Mathematical Statistician (Data Scientist)- (Direct Hire), you will:
Designs experiments, tests hypotheses, and builds scalable data science models
Develop experimental design approaches to validate finding or test hypotheses.
Identify relevant data available, including internal and external data sources, leveraging new data collection processes such as smart meters and geo-location information, or social media and unstructured web-based data.
Identify and analyzes patterns in the volume of data supporting the initiative, the type of data (e.g., images, text, clickstream or metering data).
Work with IT teams to support data collection, integration, storage, access, analysis, and retention requirements based on the surveillance data collected.
Work with stakeholders to identify the business requirements and the expected outcome.
Partner with researchers and subject matter experts to define the data quality expectation
All other duties assigned.
Travel Required
Occasional travel – You may be expected to travel Domestic 10 % for this position.
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