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Data Scientist at Cherokee Federal

Data Scientist

Cherokee Federal · Atlanta, GA, US

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Data Scientist

Cherokee Federal · Atlanta, GA, US

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About the Role

The Data Scientist I provides data science, statistical, and advanced analytical support to CDC programs, focusing on extracting knowledge from public health data to support analysis, research, surveillance, and decision-making. This role develops, implements, and monitors advanced analytic, computational, and predictive modeling tools, applying machine learning and AI to public health data. It requires strong analytical and technical skills to translate complex data into meaningful findings and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Define and develop statistical and advanced analytic methods and solutions for complex data science projects.
  • Gather, integrate, process, and analyze data from multiple public health surveillance, research, and administrative sources.
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis, anomaly detection, measurement, and structured and unstructured data analysis.
  • Apply machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), predictive modeling, and prescriptive modeling to public health data.
  • Interpret findings and translate analytical results into actionable insights for public health programs and decision-making.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor advanced analytic and computational tools for CDC programs.
  • Provide technical consultation on health science, data science, programming, and advanced analytical methods as applied to public health.
  • Collaborate with epidemiologists, statisticians, computer scientists, economists, policy analysts, public health professionals, and other subject-matter experts on surveillance, research, and analytical studies.
  • Provide methodological support and innovative solutions for complex analytical projects.
  • Develop data visualizations and other approaches to communicate findings and support understanding of public health data.
  • Support system automation and processes that improve health services delivery and decision-making.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports describing data quality, analytical methodology, results, and relevance to the public health issue under study.
  • Present and disseminate analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, computer science, health science, public health, epidemiology, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
  • Experience conducting statistical or advanced data analysis using multiple data sources, including public health surveillance, research, or administrative data.
  • Experience with data processing, exploratory analysis, anomaly detection, structured and unstructured data, and interpretation of findings.
  • Experience with predictive or prescriptive modeling, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), data visualization, or related advanced analytics.
  • Knowledge of health science, data science, programming, and analytical methodologies as applied to public health.
  • Ability to assess data quality, select appropriate analytical methods, and communicate results and their public health relevance.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary scientific, technical, and public health professionals.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex analytical concepts and findings to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to develop innovative solutions and manage complex data science projects.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Skills

  • Data Science
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Public Health Data
  • Public Health Surveillance
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Predictive & Prescriptive Modeling
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Quality
  • System Automation

Location

  • 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry Level

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $90,000.00-95,000.00/yr

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K

About the Company

  • Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses.
  • As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart.
  • Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.