| Job Title | Junior Data Science Specialist – MAP |
| Application Deadline | 10/26/2022 |
| Job Description* | · Lead observational epidemiology studies (including case-control and ecological studies) and statistical modeling (predictive and explanatory) · Develop and lead quantitative bias analyses · Design, develop, clean, and manage datasets of parameters and probability distributions for mathematical models · Focused literature review and evidence syntheses · Prepare findings for publications, presentations, or reports (tailored to different audiences) · Manuscript writing and editing for peer-reviewed publications as well as scientific and stakeholder presentations |
| Required Qualifications* | · A Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Social Science, Biostatistics, Public Health, Health Economics, Economics, and/or a related discipline · Must be proficient in the use of at least one statistical language. R required · Strong analytical skills and an aptitude for accuracy, detail, and problem-solving, with minimum 2 years experience in data management and statistical analysis · Prior experience in cleaning raw data, and exploratory data analyses · Peer-reviewed publications and/or reports to policy-makers, non-governmental agencies, etc. as first author or co-author. |
| Preferred Qualifications* | · Additional statistical language (SAS, Stata, Python, etc.) · Coursework and/or experience with causal inference · Coursework and/or experience with Bayesian statistics · Coursework and/or experience working or collaborating with transmission dynamics models · Prior experience working on infectious research (especially COVID-19 and/or HIV/STI) · Demonstrate a deep understanding of various sources of biases in data · Excellent verbal communication skills · Excellent written communication/documentation of code (analyses) · Work both independently (lead projects) and as part of a team in a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment · Motivated, and self-starting, with strong time management and project coordination · Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks, work accurately and effectively with deadlines |
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