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Guidehouse

Epidemiologist, Data Scientist

Guidehouse

. Lead quantitative analysis and modeling of real-world data, including CMS, commercial claims, and clinical health data, to generate actionable insights for federal public health .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in quantitative analysis and modeling of health data, utilizing R, Python, and SQL for data manipulation and machine learning. Strong background in epidemiology and public health, with a focus on generating actionable insights and conducting scientific research.

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Quantitative AnalysisMachine LearningEpidemiologyData VisualizationPublic Health

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Hard Skills
RPythonSQLBiostatisticsStatistical ModelingGeospatial AnalysisData ManipulationCausal InferenceSurveillance AnalysisGenerative AI
Soft Skills
CollaborationScientific WritingPresentation SkillsTrainingStakeholder Engagement
Tools & Technologies
DataBricksSnowflakeSASQGISArcGISPalantir Foundry
Certifications & Qualifications
Federal or DHS Public Trust
Industry Keywords
Real-World DataChronic DiseasePopulation-Level EstimatesPublic Health SurveillanceHealth Data ScienceEpidemiological AnalysisClinical DataCommercial Claims DataPeer-Reviewed PublicationsReal-World Evidence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
NumpyPandasPythonScikit-LearnSnowflakeSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead quantitative analysis and modeling of real-world data, including CMS, commercial claims, and clinical health data, to generate actionable insights for federal public health
  • Lead analyses to estimate chronic disease population-level prevalence and incidence leveraging real-world data
  • Design, implement, and refine machine learning and statistical models, including regression, clustering, and causal inference, for surveillance and research purposes
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines and dashboards for large-scale health datasets using R, Python, and SQL
  • Utilize DataBricks and Snowflake for scalable data processing and analytics
  • Collaborate with epidemiologists, clinicians, and public health experts to interpret findings and inform CDC policy and strategy
  • Prepare scientific reports, presentations, and publications for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ensure data quality, documentation, and reproducibility across analytic workflows
  • Support onboarding and training of new team members as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS "PUBLIC TRUST"
  • Masters degree in Data Science, Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, or STEM related field
  • TWO (2) or more years material experience in health data science and epidemiology, including deep experience analyzing real-world data (RWD), including surveillance, commercial claims data, clinical data, or other large health datasets to generate epidemiological population-level estimates
  • Experience in R, Python (including libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn), and SQL, including large data set manipulation
  • Experience in biostatistics and using statistical platforms – specifically SAS; ideal experience in SAS to R conversions – and conducting epidemiological analyses
  • Experience in geospatial analyses using QGIS, ArcGIS, etc.
  • Experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization
  • Experience with generative AI, NLP, or advanced analytics in healthcare settings
  • Strong background in population-level public health, with experience in scientific writing and presentation
  • Prior experience conducting real-world evidence (RWE) studies
  • Familiarity with public health surveillance systems, local/state/federal health programs, or similar public sector environments
  • Experience in disease surveillance
  • Experience with DataBricks, Snowflake, and/or Palantir Foundry
  • Prior publication history in peer-reviewed journals
  • Prior work in consulting and working with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement

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