Development Work Database : Monitoring and Evaluation : Public Health Data Analyst
Public Health Data Analyst
- Type: Job
- Location: Calverton. Maryland, United States
- Organisation: Macro International
Macro International Inc. is a professional services firm offering high quality research, management consulting and information technology services supporting business and government. - Closing Date: 31-May-2008
- Description:
This position is located under the Demographic and Health Research Division's (DHR's). DHR main business area is providing research services to the U.S. Government (USG) and international organizations. The main clients are USAID; the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (Global Fund); World Bank, PEPFA (The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), PMI (Project Management Institute). DHR is currently working in population, health, and nutrition fields with focused on 1) Survey research and analysis 2) Monitoring and evaluation, and 3) Technical and management support to organizations implementing community- and district level child survival and health programs. Macro International Inc. is seeking a Data Analyst to support analytical studies on demographic and health issues in developing countries. Duties include: conducting analyses of large survey data sets using statistical software packages, such as Stata, SPSS, SAS, and CSPro; creating and maintaining databases; and assisting in preparing tabular and graphic materials of statistical data using spreadsheet and related computer programs. The position is based in Calverton, Maryland, USA and will report to the Director of Research in the Demographic and Health Research Division of Macro. Qualifications: 1. Masters degree in a social science or health-related field. 2. Strong knowledge of statistical techniques, including multivariate methods. 3. Experience in using statistical software packages, such as Stata, SPSS, and SAS. 4. Experience analyzing data from large social surveys. 5. Knowledge of developing country population and health issues. 6. Ability to work successfully in teams and with people of diverse cultural backgrounds. Macro offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including 401(k), profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, casual business dress, and free parking. Macro is conveniently located in suburban Maryland at the intersection of 495/95 near Route 29/Colesville Road. - Application instructions:
Qualified candidates should email cover letter and resume to: Attn: Job Code: DAP/SB to hrc@mmail.macrointernational.com - More information about this Job...
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