Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Planned Systems International is hiring a Senior Engineer/Scientist - Statistician with a focus on occupational safety and health research. The role involves providing methodological and epidemiological advice on data analysis, developing job exposure matrices, and preparing statistical analyses for publication.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert methodological and epidemiological advice on data analysis and serve as the primary data science resource among those individuals provided by the contract
- Provide assistance in developing job exposure matrices which takes into account uncertainty from expert assessments
- Identifies appropriate analytical methods or statistical programs to address study objectives
- Verifies, cleans, edits, and converts data to the proper format, as needed, to ensure that it is suitable for proposed analysis
- Provides statistical programming to achieve statistical objectives or required data manipulation
- Constructs statistical models and graphics, and uses statistical methods/techniques, as needed, to evaluate study hypotheses
- Prepares rigorous, statistically sound analyses for manuscripts intended for publication in peer-reviewed journals or CDC publications that rarely require further validation
- Manuscript preparation in collaboration with NIOSH scientists
Skills
- PhD or ScD in statistics
- Experience with occupational safety & health research
- Experience with statistical/coding and database software such as SAS, R, Python, MS SQL or Dataverse
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
- Communication tools (Teams, SharePoint)
Benefits
- Paid leave
- Options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance
- Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses
- Company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested
- Professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs
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