Bioinformatician

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions including scientific, technical, and administrative support from junior staff to high-level subject matter experts. Research and data driven, Goldbelt Professional Services’ experts create solutions customized to the client’s needs.

Goldbelt Professional Services is seeking a Bioinformatician to provide statistical support for the Office of the Director (OD).

• Utilize research methodology and data collection tools to ensure appropriate data is gathered.
• Design and maintain databases for management, including SAS, SUDAAN, Access, and Excel.
• Conduct data analyses including descriptive statistics, factor analyses, and various regression models.
• Extract data from sources including NHSN for analysis.
• Prepare preliminary interpretations of analyses for scientific and public audiences, project teams, and/or management.
• Prepare reports based on analytical results, supporting manuscript development.
• Perform statistical analysis of complex surveillance using large datasets, including merging techniques and established statistical methodologies.
• Participate during CDC response activities and training exercises under direction of the DHQP Team Lead; duties include staffing the EOC desk to help support CDC's mission.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly proficient in using Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint).
• Excellent judgment and decision-making; capable of working independently with ability to multitask successfully.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication in interpersonal exchanges.
• Highly organized with great attention to detail.

• Bachelor’s degree plus 1–2 years of relevant work experience in a relevant public health or quantitative field.
• Highly proficient in using various statistical software (SAS, R, Python, etc.)
• Knowledge of data management systems and application of data management software.
• Previous experience working with the government procedures and guidelines.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CDC Public Trust Clearance.

• Master's degree plus 3–5 years of relevant work experience in a relevant public health or quantitative field.
• Prior experience working with the CDC is highly desired to understand the culture and environment.

The salary range for this position is $90,000.00 to $ annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.