Senior Data Scientist

6 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Full time
Job Summary

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) as a Senior Data Scientist. As a key member of the Research and Analytics Branch (RAB), you will play a critical role in supporting the department's mission to optimize the health and well-being of the people of California.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement data systems and products to support the department's research and analytics efforts.
  • Analyze data for patterns and trends, and implement analytical models to inform decision-making.
  • Collaborate with other CHSI branches, Information Technology Services Division (ITSD), and vendors to develop and implement data solutions.
  • Provide guidance and training to analysts and technicians on data analysis, processing, and standardization.
  • Represent the Center for Health Statistics and Informatics (CHSI) and RAB at data meetings and conferences.
Requirements
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant field, such as epidemiology, biostatistics, or data science.
  • Strong background in data standardization, data quality, and data analytics.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with project management, scientific research methodology, and computer programming languages, such as SAS, Python, R, or SQL.
Benefits

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a completed State application (STD 678) and any required documents, such as transcripts or a resume, through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov.



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