Epidemiologist, Data Scientist

Guidehouse

. Conduct epidemiologic analyses using surveillance, clinical, claims, laboratory, survey, and other health datasets .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $133,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting epidemiologic analyses and developing analytical specifications, with a strong ability to translate complex findings into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders. Proficient in utilizing modern analytics tools for data visualization and reporting, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality in epidemiologic deliverables.

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Epidemiologic AnalysisSASRPythonSQL

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Hard Skills

Epidemiologic AnalysisStatistical Methods DocumentationData Quality Rules DesignLongitudinal AnalysisMultivariable AnalysisData VisualizationAnalytic Specifications DevelopmentTechnical Report WritingSurvey Data AnalysisCausal Inference

Soft Skills

CommunicationMentoringCollaborationTechnical AssistanceStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

DatabricksSnowflakePalantir FoundryAzureModern Analytics Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Federal or DHS Public Trust

Industry Keywords

Public HealthHealth Data ScienceBiostatisticsHIV SurveillanceHealth Information ExchangeData ModernizationInteroperabilitySurveillance InitiativesHealthcare DatasetsFederal Health Agencies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct epidemiologic analyses using surveillance, clinical, claims, laboratory, survey, and other health datasets
Develop analysis plans, statistical methods documentation, analytic specifications, and technical reports
Perform descriptive, longitudinal, trend, multivariable, and other epidemiologic analyses
Translate complex findings into actionable insights for technical, operational, and executive audiences
Design and validate data quality rules, surveillance indicators, and performance measures
Develop dashboards, visualizations, and recurring data products using modern analytics tools
Support modernization and automation of analytic workflows and reporting processes
Contribute to scientific manuscripts, abstracts, reports, presentations, and dissemination products
Provide technical assistance and guidance to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Mentor junior staff and support quality review of epidemiologic deliverables
Role is contingent upon contract award
Travel required up to 10%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DHS Public Trust
Bachelor's degree and five (5) or more years of experience in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, Health Data Science, or related discipline, OR MPH/MS and three (3) or more years of experience in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, Health Data Science, or related discipline
Experience conducting epidemiologic analyses on large-scale public health or healthcare datasets
Experience in SAS, R, Python, SQL, or comparable analytical tools
Experience interpreting and communicating epidemiologic findings to diverse stakeholders
Experience supporting surveillance, research, evaluation, or public health reporting initiatives
Nice to have: Experience supporting federal health agencies or large public health organizations
Nice to have: Experience with HIV surveillance processes and data
Nice to have: Experience working with state public health agencies
Nice to have: Experience with survey data, weighting methodologies, causal inference, or advanced statistical methods
Nice to have: Experience using Databricks, Snowflake, Palantir Foundry, Azure, or similar cloud platforms
Nice to have: Experience with machine learning, predictive modeling, or AI-enabled analytics
Nice to have: Experience leading analytic workstreams or supervising junior analysts
Nice to have: Publication history in peer-reviewed journals
Nice to have: Experience supporting data modernization, interoperability, or health information exchange initiatives

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Flexible benefits package