DLH

Research Analyst (SAS and R) (

United States - Remote

No sponsorship$50k-$70kDetected 8 days ago

SQLData AnalysisStatisticsExcelSystems EngineeringPublic HealthSASResearchCommunication

About the role

DLH Corp, is looking for a Public Health Research Analyst, using SAS or R, to join our talented and innovative team supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), the Division of HIV Prevention (DHP) is charged with preventing HIV infection and reducing the incidence of HIV-related illness and death.

Develop SAS programs for validating surveillance, clinical, or research study data.
Develop codebooks and data management plans.
Work collaboratively with other analysts to develop novel code in support of analyses.
Support dissemination and reporting of data to internal and external partners.
Work alongside federal partners to support funded jurisdictions or funded CBOs.

2 years of experience working with R or SAS
Demonstrated ability to work with multiple data sources to monitor and assess data to ensure data quality, including accuracy and completeness.
Strong, demonstrated experience with SAS.
Familiarity with R coding.
Must be able to obtain a NAC clearance
However, employees may be required to attend occasional in-person meetings, trainings, or team events on an as-needed basis.
Bachelor's degree in public health, statistics, or related field.
Clear communication (written and verbal).
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with CDC, HHS, or other federal or state health agency.
Master's degree in public health, statistics, or related field.
Knowledge of HIV, molecular data, and public health surveillance systems.

Experience with HIV surveillance or research data.
Experience creating and managing dashboards using Power BI.
2 years of experience in generating SAS-based reports using a variety of methods (e.g., PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE) and exporting those reports to other formats such as Microsoft Excel, PDF, and HTML.
Experience with large (>500,000 observations), document-based datasets.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Proficient SAS or R coding experience (SAS MACROS, PROC SQL, FORMATS, etc.).
Manipulating and cleaning data using a variety of SAS functions, formats/informats, and procedures.
Experience with behavioral or clinical surveillance data and/or primary or secondary research data.

$50,000 - $70,000 yearly salary
The salary range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting.
Additional compensation may include performance incentives and program-specific awards.
We do not use salary history to determine compensation, in line with applicable law.

The final offer may vary based on skills, experience, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity.

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation.
DLH is dedicated to the idea that "Your Mission is Our Passion" and brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.
This position is 100% remote.
To support onboarding and compliance requirements, candidates must reside within reasonable commuting distance of Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; or Washington, DC.
Access to one of these secure office locations is required for smart card issuance, background investigation processing, and other periodic administrative or security-related activities.
Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools - including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more.
The overarching objectives of the contract held by DLH are to assist DHP in addressing its public health mission by providing data management, data governance, data analysis, and data dissemination support to strengthen the nationwide capacity to monitor the HIV epidemic.

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