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Position: Visual Data Analyst

Work Environment: Remote

Clearance Required: Public Trust

Status: Contingent Upon Award

Proposed Salary Range: $74,500 - $91,000

Knowesis is seeking a Visual Data Analyst to perform analytical research support to USAFSAM Department of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM/FE), Aerospace Medicine Studies and Analysis Division (FES), Operational Support Team (FESO). The FESO branch is responsible for supporting embedded medical providers with evidence-based practices and real-time data analytics dashboard of musculoskeletal and mental health risk down to the squadron level. In addition, the FESO branch directs all aspects of an embedded Integrated Operational Support (IOS) training course held at USAFSAM. The team regularly conducts data audits, research and evaluation of programming effectiveness, and tracking of programmatic measures of success.

To be eligible for this position, candidates must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance and possess U.S. Citizenship without the need for sponsorship, both now and in the future. Applicants without proof of U.S. Citizenship will not be considered due to the position’s security clearance requirements.

The Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Coordinate with the Analysis of Waiver Risk Evidence (AWARE) data team to design, conduct, and lead visual and data analyses of operational studies on health surveillance data/health records/other relevant military records and risk reduction of negative health outcomes affecting the DAF total force population, as well as use judgement and originality in developing innovative approaches to define and resolve highly complex situations.
• Responsible for employing sophisticated tools (such as Tableau or SAS Viya) and processes to analyze datasets using visual representations of the data, as well as display the data in graphs, charts, and maps to help end-users in identifying patterns; thus, develop actionable insights or plans. The insights will aid base level users and other dashboard users make better, data-driven decisions.
• Assist in data collection in support of USAFSAM/FESO’s mission, when appropriate.
• Apply knowledge/expertise to produce interactive visual analytics by assisting in the management of the retrieval and integration of health information data, personnel records, deployment-related records, health surveillance registries, and other military-related data.
• Draft reports, prepare, and/or present reports, documents, and/or presentations pertaining to the status of the studies and visual analyses as requested, and meet AWARE project suspenses.
• Responsible for updating the graphs and charts as well as generating new data visuals for the Air Force Recruiting Service/Aeromedical Waiver Division (AMWD). Interactive reports created for the AMWD should be able to help end-users track, organize, and share key performance indicators such as health risk and profile reductions, measures of success, return on investments, or health care utilizations.
• Present results of studies or investigations through briefings, technical reports, and publication into scientific journals.
• Apply knowledge of science/technology to analyze and resolve multifaceted issues/problems with minimal guidance and collaborate with technical area stakeholders to develop strategies for effective execution within a particular technology area.
• Provide consultation support to the AMWD regarding data products produced by Analysis of Waiver Risk Evidence (AWARE) and other areas within the specified range of their expertise, as needed.
• Interface with USAFSAM/FESO leadership and staff.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrate at least 1 year of advanced visual and data analytical skills in population health and health data surveillance
• Possess at least 1 year of demonstrated record of designing, conducting, and leading visual as well as data analyses of health surveillance data/health records/other relevant military records
• Demonstrate proficiency in the following software programs for at least 1 year: Tableau, Microsoft Office, Statistical Analysis System/Enterprise Guide (SAS/SAS EG)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within a health and visual analytics-related field and working with Department of the Air Force (DAF) related data
  
  

Required Education:

• Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Statistics, Data Science, or Bioinformatics
  
  

Knowesis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.