[Remote] Maternal Mortality Epidemiologist II

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tanaq Health is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, focused on delivering professional services to federal agencies. They are seeking a Maternal Mortality Epidemiologist II to provide epidemiology expertise and support for the agency's surveillance systems. Responsibilities • Contributes to maternal mortality data analyses to improve the use of surveillance and program data that advances analytic approaches to understanding characteristics of and prevention opportunities for addressing pregnancy-related deaths • Contributes to maternal mortality data analyses to improve understanding of characteristics of and prevention opportunities for addressing pregnancy-related deaths and draft dissemination products (e.g., manuscripts, reports, presentations) • Participates in project-related meetings and calls • This description does not encompass all tasks; employees may perform other related duties as required Skills • At least 2 years of related professional experience, with direct experience in data analysis, required • Highly detail-oriented, works well within a diverse team, demonstrates a high degree of initiative and flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities • Ability to communicate effectively, positively, and professionally • Intermediate proficiency in data management and analysis using SAS or R • Ability to prioritize activities when under tight deadlines • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to pass required Federal background screening and obtain and maintain both government clearance • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future • Master's degree with a concentration in epidemiology, biostatistics, or a closely related discipline • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. May need to lift 25 pounds occasionally Company Overview • Tanaq Health is a division of St. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job