Epidemiologist (49931)

GAP SOLUTIONS INC

3h•$130,000 - $143,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory of Heart disease Phenomics at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (Heart Disease Phenomics | NHLBI, NIH) is seeking an experienced epidemiologist with expertise in data management and analysis. This position focuses on cardiovascular disease research and offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge epidemiology research that impacts population health outcomes.

Requirements

Education: PhD, DrPH, or ScD in Epidemiology, computational biology, statistics, data science , or related field
Experience: Minimum 5 years of post-doctoral experience in epidemiological research
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SAS, R, Stata, or Python)
Expertise in database management systems (SQL, REDCap, or similar), multi-site data harmonization and standardization
Data governance and quality assurance methodologies
Strong knowledge of epidemiological study designs and analytical methods
Experience with large-scale health datasets including EMR, real world and administrative data
Other Requirements:
Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
U.S. citizenship or permanent residency may be required

Nice To Haves

Experience with chronic disease research or clinical epidemiology
Knowledge of cardiac risk factors, outcomes, and prevention strategies
Familiarity with cohort studies
Prior NIH, or federal agency experience including with federal research protocols and regulations
Proficiency in data visualization tools (MS Power BI or Prism, etc.)
Experience with machine learning or advanced modeling techniques

Responsibilities

Design and implement comprehensive data management systems for cardiovascular disease epidemiological studies.
Conduct statistical analyses of complex datasets using advanced methodologies.
Develop data collection protocols and quality assurance procedures for cardiac disease surveillance.
Prepare technical reports, manuscripts, and presentations for scientific audiences.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams.
Ensure compliance with data security, privacy regulations, and research ethics standards.
Provide epidemiological expertise to support research proposals and grant applications.

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