Geospatial Statistician

Overview

DRT Strategies delivers expert management consulting and information technology (IT) solutions to large federal agencies, the U.S. Navy, state and local government and commercial clients in healthcare, technology, and the financial services industries.

The three letters of our name, DRT, stand for Driving Resolution Together, which is the core philosophy on which the company was founded. That is, we collaborate with our clients to solve their most pressing IT challenges - together.

We are problem solvers dedicated to your success, combining Fortune 500 experience with small business responsiveness. We have established a reputation with our clients as a forward-thinking consulting firm with demonstrated success in implementing solutions that lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to achieve project goals and make your vision a reality.

Position Summary

You! A Geospatial Statistician works directly with public health GIS analysts, coordinators, epidemiologists, and technologists. The Statistician supports geospatial analyses by identifying and implementing the best techniques and solutions for complex public health issues.

Responsibilities 

Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government

• At least four years’ experience with Experience with ArcGIS suite of GIS products and extensions, and statistical software including but not limited to SAS, Python, SQL, and R

• Experience with identifying statistical approaches to best examine problems associated with environmental sampling and exposure, epidemiology, and health program planning and evaluation

• Experience with explaining technical concepts and applications to non-GIS project audiences

• Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.

• Excellent data management skills

Required Experience 

Provides geospatial statistical support in applicable public health disciplines (environmental health, emergency preparedness/response, chronic disease, infectious disease, injury)

• Collects, analyses, and interprets scientific data within public health systems and databases

• Supports the selection of the best analytical methods and techniques for complex public health issues

• Applies a variety of analyses and techniques such as cluster analysis, regression analysis, sampling design, local and global measures of spatial association, and geographically weighted regression

• Utilizes geospatial and statistical tools such as R, SAS, SQL, Python, and the ArcGIS Suite

• Provides guidance and inputs in the domains of public health, environmental, and population data to support analyses

• Completes tasks on time with minimal supervision but supports collaboration across teams

Preferred Experience 

+ Management experience

Education and Training 

+ Bachelor’s Degree ? 

DRT Strategies, Inc. (DRT) celebrates diversity and is proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetics, disability, or protected veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, DRT complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 

Overview

DRT Strategies delivers expert management consulting and information technology (IT) solutions to large federal agencies, the U.S. Navy, state and local government and commercial clients in healthcare, technology, and the financial services industries.

The three letters of our name, DRT, stand for Driving Resolution Together, which is the core philosophy on which the company was founded. That is, we collaborate with our clients to solve their most pressing IT challenges - together.

We are problem solvers dedicated to your success, combining Fortune 500 experience with small business responsiveness. We have established a reputation with our clients as a forward-thinking consulting firm with demonstrated success in implementing solutions that lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to achieve project goals and make your vision a reality.

Position Summary

You! A Geospatial Statistician works directly with public health GIS analysts, coordinators, epidemiologists, and technologists. The Statistician supports geospatial analyses by identifying and implementing the best techniques and solutions for complex public health issues.

Responsibilities 

Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government

• At least four years’ experience with Experience with ArcGIS suite of GIS products and extensions, and statistical software including but not limited to SAS, Python, SQL, and R

• Experience with identifying statistical approaches to best examine problems associated with environmental sampling and exposure, epidemiology, and health program planning and evaluation

• Experience with explaining technical concepts and applications to non-GIS project audiences

• Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.

• Excellent data management skills

Required Experience 

Provides geospatial statistical support in applicable public health disciplines (environmental health, emergency preparedness/response, chronic disease, infectious disease, injury)

• Collects, analyses, and interprets scientific data within public health systems and databases

• Supports the selection of the best analytical methods and techniques for complex public health issues

• Applies a variety of analyses and techniques such as cluster analysis, regression analysis, sampling design, local and global measures of spatial association, and geographically weighted regression

• Utilizes geospatial and statistical tools such as R, SAS, SQL, Python, and the ArcGIS Suite

• Provides guidance and inputs in the domains of public health, environmental, and population data to support analyses

• Completes tasks on time with minimal supervision but supports collaboration across teams

Preferred Experience 

+ Management experience

Education and Training 

+ Bachelor’s Degree ? 

DRT Strategies, Inc. (DRT) celebrates diversity and is proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetics, disability, or protected veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, DRT complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 

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