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# **SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH SCIENTIST**
ICF is seeking a well-organized and detail-oriented candidate with public health research and evaluation experience to support federal public health evaluation projects.
**This role will work remote in the Atlanta, Georgia area.**
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Conduct and contribute to leadership of evaluations of federal initiatives.
- Develop evaluation plans, logic models, evaluation questions, data collection and analysis plans, and evaluation reports.
- Contribute to the development of reports, manuscripts, briefing materials, etc.
- Provide oversight to data collection and analysis.
**Required Qualifications:**
- Masters Degree in public health, public administration, health policy, data analytics, economics, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in research, program evaluation, data collection, or data analysis within public-sector, healthcare, or grant-funded environments.
- Experience with public health program evaluation, including development of evaluation plans, logic models, data collection and analysis plans, and reports.
- Experience with government-funded national program evaluations.
- Expert in Microsoft Office 365 and Windows, including experience using Excel.
- ***This position requires a HHS (Health and Human Services) background check. Applicants will be subject to a government security investigation to obtain clearance prior to start date.***
**Preferred Experience:**
- Professional or educational experience in diabetes or other chronic disease prevention.
- Experience with using a statistical package (e.g., R, Stata, SAS).
- Experience using qualitative analysis software (e.g., MAXQDA, ATLAS.ti).
- Experience with CDC or other federal health agencies.
**Professional Skills:**
- Proactive and problem-solving approach to challenges
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a large team
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational and project management skills and knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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**Candidate AI Usage Policy**
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
**Pay Range** - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$74,090.00 - $125,954.00
Georgia Remote Office (GA99)
Key Responsibilities
Conduct and contribute to leadership of evaluations of federal initiatives.
Develop evaluation plans, logic models, evaluation questions, data collection and analysis plans, and evaluation reports.
Contribute to the development of reports, manuscripts, briefing materials, and other documentation.
Provide oversight to data collection and analysis.
Requirements
Master's Degree in public health
public administration
health policy
data analytics
economics
or related field
Skills Required
Microsoft Office 365WindowsExcelPublic health program evaluationData collectionData analysisLogic modelsEvaluation planningOrganizationAttention to detailProblem solvingInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationOral communicationProject managementPrioritizationMulti-taskingAbility to work under strict deadlinesRStataSASMAXQDAATLAS.tiQualitative analysis software
Benefits
Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodations for disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities
Transparency in Benefits Coverage Act
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