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Senior Epidemiology Data Scientist​

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and implement research studies focused on infectious disease prevention, analyzing complex clinical and population health data to improve outcomes for at-risk populations.

Role type

Senior Epidemiology Data Scientist (Research & Analysis)

Builds

Research studies, statistical models, data products, and manuscripts for scientific journals and grant applications.

Domain

Public Health / Infectious Diseases / Clinical Research

Deliverable

production ML models | research | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Epidemiological study design, biostatistical methods, clinical data analysis, scientific writing, grant application development, data infrastructure development, statistical modeling, reproducible data pipelines, machine learning, data quality control, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Spatial statistical modeling, GIS tools, bioinformatics, AI/ML for infectious disease prediction, community-based participatory research, leadership of statistical teams, experience with Epic EMR system

Technologies

Epic, spatial statistical models, GIS tools, bioinformatics, AI, machine learning

Responsibilities

Lead development of data products and research study designs; oversee data quality control and provenance; design and evaluate statistical models and reproducible pipelines; contribute to grant applications and scientific manuscripts; supervise junior research staff; partner with external institutions and clinical teams; educate students and learners.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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