Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Healthcare Services

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Data Analysis, Epidemiology, Public Health Surveillance, SAS
Certifications:
None
Experience:
2 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Epidemiologist supporting the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division (AFHSD). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Epidemiologist our work depends on taking pride in providing our clients with the data, they need to make important decisions that impact the world around us. You will be engaged in the analysis of very large datasets to estimate the incidence and prevalence of disease and injury in military populations.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Collaborate with a team of contractor, government, and military public health professionals on health surveillance efforts
• Conduct descriptive and complex epidemiologic and statistical analyses on acute and chronic disease and injury data sets in SAS
• Support the dissemination of the results of surveillance efforts and other studies via technical reports, briefings, presentations, and manuscripts
• Incorporate feedback on the accuracy and efficiency of your SAS code from senior epidemiologists and use it to improve your own SAS coding for specific projects

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Master's Degree in epidemiology, biostatistics or public health (or related field)
• Required Experience: 2+ years of related experience in health surveillance and/or applied epidemiology
• Required Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience in health data analyses using SAS; Experience in using Microsoft Office software (MS Outlook; MS Word; MS Excel; and MS PowerPoint)
• Attributes for Success: Team player who collaborates well with other professionals; Must have good written and verbal communication skills
• Preferred Skills: Prefer candidates to have secret clearance or NACLC-T3; Ability to work with large datasets
• Location: Work 3 days onsite in the DC area - remote for the remainder of the week
• Travel: No travel required
• US Citizenship Required
• Security Clearance Level: Must be secret clearable

This position does not accept submissions from third-party agencies or corp-to-corp entities. Only direct applicants are eligible for consideration.

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The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $86,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA MD Silver Spring

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.