DLH
Healthcare
ProgrammerAnalyst(SASorR)
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“Programmer Analyst (SAS or R) at DLH. Skills: SAS, R, Data analysis. Develop SAS programs for validating data. Verify variables in resulting dataset”
Industry & Context.
Identify data discrepancies; Identify inconsistencies
Occasional in-person meetings, Reside within commuting distance of Atlanta, Chicago, or Washington, DC, Access to secure office locations, Obtain NAC clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in public health, 2 years of experience working with R or SAS, Demonstrated ability to work with multiple data sources, Strong, demonstrated experience with SAS, Clear communication (written and verbal), Must be able to obtain a NAC clearance
Nice to Have
Experience with HIV surveillance or research data, Prior experience with CDC, HHS, or other federal or state health agency, Master's degree in public health, Experience creating and managing dashboards using Power BI, 2 years of experience in generating SAS-based reports, Knowledge of HIV, molecular data, and public health surveillance systems, Experience with large (>500,000 observations), document-based datasets, Detail-oriented and able to create meticulous documentation, Organizational and interpersonal skills, Proficient SAS or R coding experience, Manipulating and cleaning data using SAS, Generating SAS-based reports, Experience with behavioral or clinical surveillance data, Experience with primary or secondary research data
What You'll Do.
Develop SAS programs for validating data
Verify variables in resulting dataset
Exclude extraneous variables
Identify data discrepancies
Identify inconsistencies in dataset
Develop data management plans
Run duplicate procedures
Compare results to ensure validity
Conduct geospatial HIV analysis
Conduct molecular HIV analysis
Interpret results using R
Develop novel code for analyses
Support dissemination of data
Support reporting of data
Support funded jurisdictions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other analysts; Work alongside federal partners
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
About Us DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. 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. With over 2,400 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions. Overview DLH Corp, is looking for a Public Health Programmer Analyst, using SAS or R, to join our talented and innovative team supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, GA. 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. 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. This position is 100% remote. However, employees may be required to attend occasional in-person meetings, trainings, or team events on an as-needed basis. To support onboarding and compliance requirements, candidates must reside within a 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. Responsibilities Develop SAS p
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