Biostatistician / data scientist

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Job Family

Data Science Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

The Biostatistician/AI data scientist I will assist senior team members in performing statistical analyses and developing automated workflows for federal public health and life sciences projects. This role emphasizes foundational biostatistical skills combined with emerging technologies such as GenAI and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of statistical analyses under supervision.
• Assist in creating automated workflows and reproducible reports using R Markdown and Python.
• Contribute to data cleaning, preparation, and visualization tasks.
• Collaborate with senior biostatisticians and epidemiologists on project deliverables.
• Learn and apply GenAI tools for enhancing analytic efficiency.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor’s degree is required
• Basic proficiency in R, SQL, and Python for data analysis.
• Understanding of regression modeling and descriptive statistics.
• Understanding of GenAI and other emerging technologies
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Master's degree
• Experience with version control tools (e.g., GitHub).
• Experience with AI and machine learning for data analytics
• Exposure to GenAI tools and automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with public health datasets and analytic standards.

The annual salary range for this position is $68,000.00-$113,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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