Metas Solutions seeks to provide public health programmatic, epidemiological, and scientific data analytical support to a federal public health client's Data Office, enhancing health systems and delivering measurable outcomes.
Requirements
- Experience developing in Python (required), R, or SQL programs.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure required.
- Experience with machine learning, data mining, statistical analysis, data structures (required).
- Experience with data wrangling tools and conducting data analysis on big data sets, data lakes in the cloud.
- Experience with Databricks (preferred).
- Knowledge with use of data visualization and dashboarding tools such as PowerBI (preferred).
- Utilize machine learning techniques for analysis incorporating techniques such as Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) models and using machine learning based causal inference models.
Responsibilities
- Maintain requisite knowledge for managing and analyzing large data sets using Python, SQL, or R (Python required).
- Provide ongoing knowledge transfer to client staff for SME supported new analytics tools and/or analytic software languages.
- Conduct exploratory or study-specific analyses and interpret findings from previously collected data based on pharmacy, hospital, viruses/diseases, and healthcare claims.
- Analyze and prepare complex studies that require a sophisticated methodology or advanced computer skills.
- Prepare and maintain data analytical plans throughout the study lifecycle collaborating with researchers and clients to maintain change control
- Examine reports and articles prepared by others and provide feedback as part of the peer-review processes
- Provide technical consultation with program staff to develop study questions and designs, conduct analyses, and interpret findings based on pharmacy, hospital, and healthcare claims data.
Other
- Master of Public Health with focus on Epidemiology and Data Analytics and 2+ years of supporting federal government in support roles required.
- Must be US Citizen or with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance (Public Trust 5) within a reasonable period.
- Possession of excellent analytical, data gathering, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience supporting multiple concurrent on-going activities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
