DMAG Epidemiologist/Data Analyst

Texas Health and Human Services

Texas Health and Human Services is dedicated to public health, striving towards the vision of a Healthy Texas. They encourage strong candidates passionate about public health to join their team. The Epidemiologist III role is integral in managing and analyzing health data, particularly related to HIV/HCV/STD, to support public health initiatives.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Conduct HIV/HCV/STD research investigations, surveillance, and assessment.
• Provide HIV/HCV/STD data to policy makers and public health partners.
• Analyze survey data and present it using advanced statistical and analytical procedures.
• Participate in the development of survey questions and medical chart abstractions.
• Present research findings to appropriate audiences and ensure accuracy in reports.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Insurance coverage through the State of Texas Group Benefits Plan.
• Generous leave based on years of service.
• Access to a variety of benefits including state holidays.

This role requires you to have:

• Knowledge of public health functions.
• Understanding of statistical analyses and database management.
• Experience with SAS and statistical software programming.
• Skill in data collection, analysis, and visualization methods.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with public health and infectious disease control.
• Knowledge of survey development and data dissemination processes.
• Experience with programming in statistical software.

DSHS offers meaningful work with a variety of benefits. Occasional overtime and extended hours may be required. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Employment is contingent upon budgeted funds and pre-employment checks. Reasonable ADA accommodations are available.