Maternal Mortality Epidemiologist II
Description: Overview Tanaq Support Services (TSS) delivers professional, scientific, and technical services and information technology (IT) solutions to federal agencies in the health, agriculture, technology, and other government services. TSS is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) committed to serving Federal customers while also giving back to the Tanaq native community and shareholders. About the Role We are seeking a Maternal Mortality Epidemiologist II to support our federal client. The Maternal Mortality Epidemiologist II will provide epidemiology expertise and support for the agency's surveillance systems on an ongoing basis. This is a fully remote position. Candidates must reside in the United States. 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. Requirements: Required Experience and 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. Education and Training • Master’s degree with a concentration in epidemiology, biostatistics, or a closely related discipline. Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. May need to lift 25 pounds occasionally. Who We Are Tanaq Support Services (TSS) strives to deeply understand and analyze our clients’ vision, needs, and requirements so we may provide alternative solutions, empowering them to choose the best resolution. We aim to achieve excellence by delivering on our commitments to our clients, employees, and partners. Our Commitment to Non-Discrimination Tanaq Support Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Tanaq complies with the Drug-free Workplace Act of 1988 and E-Verify. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email [email protected] to request a reasonable accommodation. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Notice on Candidate AI Usage Tanaq is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive interview process for all candidates based on their experience, skills and education. To ensure the integrity of the interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during phone, in person and virtual interviews is not allowed. However, candidates who require a reasonable accommodation that may involve AI are required to contact us prior to their interview at [email protected]. To view and apply for this position visit us at: Apply tot his job