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Data Analyst
 
 
About the Organization
Name: Virginia Department of Health
Department: Division of Child & Adolescent Health
Industry: State Government
Description: Virginia Department of Health (state government)
 
About the Position
Internal Ref.: FH048
Job Type: Full-Time Experienced
Related Areas: Epidemiology
Openings: 1
Location: Richmond, VA (United States) | Map It!
   
Description: This position serves as the data analyst, data management liaison, and evaluation coordinator for the Division of Child & Adolescent Health. Conducts extraction, analysis, and reporting of data regarding indicators of child and adolescent health and well-being. Provides epidemiological expertise to internal/external partners. Assures integrity, accuracy, and completeness for Division databases and applications. Assists program managers with research and evaluation activities and prepares analytical reports.
   
Compensation: $40,959 - $65,534
Qualifications: Considerable knowledge of epidemiology, surveillance, research methods, statistical analysis and interpretation; database management including data collection, quality assurance, manipulation, extraction and results reporting; evaluation techniques and methodology; data/survey project management including design, implementation, coordination, analysis and recommendation development. Excellent oral presentation and report writing skills required. Demonstrated skills in MS-Excel, statistical software (i.e. SPSS, SAS), and word processing required. Ability to provide technical assistance in data interpretation and results reporting. Prefer master's degree in public health, biostatistics, epidemiology, or comparable experience.
Start Date: August/September 2008
Other: Criminal background check is required. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posting available until Wednesday, July 23, 2008
 
For more information, contact:
Name: Lisa McColm
Address: Office of Family Health Services 109 Governor Street, Rm 716 Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-864-7666
Fax:
E-mail: lisa.mccolm@vdh.virginia.gov
Web: http://www.vdh.virginia.gov
How to Apply: Complete an online application at: https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov Faxed, mailed or emailed applications will not be considered.