Analyst (204755)
11/6/2009
Apply for this job now!
Report It
Job Overview 
Company: The Henry M. Jackson Foundation
Base Pay: N/A
Other Pay:
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Biotechnology
Healthcare - Health Services
Other Great Industries
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Admin - Clerical
Health Care
Research
Required Education: Graduate Degree
Required Experience: Not Specified
Required Travel: Not Specified
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
Location: map it!US-MD-Bethesda

Loading Map...
Contact: Recruiter
Phone: Not Available
Email: Send Email Now
Fax: 240-314-7334
 Instantly fax your resume online!
Reference ID: 204755




Learn More about The Henry M. Jackson Foundation
Visit Our Website
Careers<
About Us
Research Programs
News
Company Overview 
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) provides innovative services to meet the unique needs of military medicine, including research administration, program management and staffing, clinical trials, education support and event planning.

Whether it's recruiting a research team committed to scientific discovery, arranging collaborations with private organizations and scientists or fostering continuing medical education, HJF stands ready and able to meet the needs of military medicine.
Job Description 

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation (HJF) is seeking a Data Analyst to support the DoD Center for Deployment Health Research located at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda, Maryland.  HJF provides administrative and management support to USUHS. 

 

The Uniformed Services University is the Nation's federal health sciences university and is committed to excellence in military medicine and public health during peace and war. They provide the Nation with health professionals dedicated to career service in the Department of Defense and the United States Public Health Service and with scientists who serve the common good.

 

USUHS serves the uniformed services and the Nation as an outstanding academic health sciences center with a worldwide perspective for education, research, service and consultation; they are unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine and military medical readiness.

 

Responsibilities:

 

1. Designs and manages a research project.

 

2. Designs requirements for research databases as well as conduct analyses. 

 

3. Performs data manipulations and statistical analyses using SAS. 

 

4. Writes reports and scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed professional journals.

 

5. Reviews and remains current with technical and scientific literature in biostatistics.

 

6. Performs analytical and statistical work to include multivariate logistic and Cox proportional hazard modeling.

 

7. Prepares and presents informal and formal briefings at various international, national, and military activities. 

 

8. Reviews and assesses the work of other professionals in own field.

 

9. Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related duties as needed

 

 
Job Requirements  
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  Knowledge of basic epidemiology, disease etiologies and preventive strategies. Knowledge of survey methods and basic statistics used to collect and interpret data. Skill in use of word processing, spreadsheet, graphic, email, and database software. Skill in writing memorandums, correspondence, abstracts, articles, and proposals.

 

Minimum Education/Training Requirements:  This position requires the equivalent of a college degree in Public Health or related field plus 0-2 years related experience. An advanced degree is preferred, but not required.

 

Physical Capabilities:  Walking, standing, must be able to read reports, labels and use computer, must be able to hear well enough to communicate with coworkers, must be able to write, type, and use phone system

 

Clearance: If a security clearance is not active upon hire, the candidate must be able to obtain a security clearance of secret for this position. Candidates will access DoD databases that have classified information.

 

Work Environment:  Normal office working conditions

 

Please apply on-line at www.hjf.org/careers  Click “Advanced Search" and enter job number 204755 in the Job Opening ID box. OR fax your resume to 240-314-7334. Please specify title and job number on fax.

 

HJF is a nonprofit medical research organization that provides support services to the military medical community and offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package.

AA/EEO

 

For a comprehensive list of our benefits, please visit: http://www.hjf.org/careers/benefits.html

 

HJF administers innovative medical research, supports education and training, and facilitates collaborations between the military and private medical communities. We provide comprehensive management and scientific services for more than 1,000 basic, clinical and applied research projects conducted around the globe. We also support continuing medical education programs for more than 160 military medical research and treatment facilities, and military medical organizations.

 

 

 

 

 
Apply for this job now!
Report It

CareerBuilder.com's Advice

For your privacy and protection, when applying to a job online:
Never give your social security number to a prospective employer, provide credit card or bank account information, or perform any sort of monetary transaction.  Learn More >>

By applying to a job using CareerBuilder.com you are agreeing to comply with and be subject to the CareerBuilder.com Terms and Conditions for use of our website. To use our website, you must agree with the Terms and Conditions and both meet and comply with their provisions.

 

Register