Scientific Data Analyst

Job Title: Scientific Data Analyst

Location: Hybrid, Atlanta, GA

Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified individual to join our team supporting a project in Atlanta, GA. This role will be 100% remote for the foreseeable future. In this role, you will manage and analyze quantitative epidemiological, clinical and/or behavioral data and provide output in the format requested.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis and interpretation of data using SAS, R, SPSS

• Enter definitions of variables for survey questionnaires, including variable names, range labels, default values, and question strings

• Generate data retrievals and summary outputs

• Support dissemination and reporting of data to stakeholders

• Write SAS programs to generate surveillance reports

• Provide routine analysis and interpretation of data, as well as data entry, coding, and transcription

• Develop presentation graphics, including MS Office products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)

• Develop SAS programs for managing and validating data

• Review output from the SAS programs, identify problems in the output to make corrections in the way data are collected

• Review data error logs to ensure that requested data modifications are done according to the protocol

• Identify errors/omissions of variable formats or labels

• Document problems and proposed corrections before finalizing the data set

• Review the data files to document problems and proposed corrections needed to be made to finalize the data set

• Review the quality of the weights as indicated

• Document problems with the SAS program and any proposed corrections needed to finalize the data

• Review the SAS programs generated to create analysis variables for the cycle by comparing the code with similar SAS code known to be valid for creating the variable or by generating cross-tabulations of the variables comprising the analysis variables

• Merge data from different sources into spreadsheets; conduct necessary steps to ensure quality of the resulting merge

• Assist with developing data management processes and protocols

• Required Experience

• Three (3) 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

• Skill in manipulating and cleaning data using a variety of SAS functions, formats/informats, macros, and procedures

• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple data sources to monitor and assess data to ensure data quality, including accuracy and completeness

• Preferred Experience

• Master’s degree in public health, statistics, or related field

• Knowledge of public health promotion programs and data

• Knowledge of behavioral and social science research methods

• Experience preparing with research papers or presentations

• Detail oriented and able to create meticulous documentation of variables, datasets, and data attributes with a commitment to generating accurate data and products

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Statistics, or related field

• Salary and Benefits

• The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay, including relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies, education and certifications, and contract provisions specific to the position.

• Culture and About

• Alpha Omega is an award-winning solutions provider delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions. Since 2016, we have grown to over 700 employees nationwide with diverse backgrounds, united by a focus on ensuring our nation’s continued global leadership.

• We operate across two main business units: National Security (supporting DHS, Navy, Air Force, Army, DOS) and National Resilience (supporting FDIC, Treasury, HHS, NIH, NOAA, USDA).

• We value Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART) and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

• Equal Opportunity

• Alpha Omega Integration, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.