Senior Epidemiologist
- Acute Care Alberta: N
- Primary Care Alberta: N
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Senior Epidemiologist
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Cancer Advanced Analytics
- Primary Location: Arthur Child Cancer Centre
- Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
- Negotiable Location: Provincial
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 05-MAY-2025
- Date Available: 07-JUL-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $36.72
- Maximum Salary: $62.97
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
MSc plus experience in Epidemiology and analysis, specifically population-based analysis. Working with spreadsheets, databases and tools for querying, integrating, analyzing, interpreting, reporting and disseminating data. Proficiency in python, R or comparable statistical methodological tools (e.g., predictive analytics modeling, risk scoring, provider profiling). Applied statistics, including experimental design, sampling rates, confidence intervals, regression models, etc. Statistical analyses of complex and large datasets, including segmentation, advanced multivariate and longitudinal modeling, and forecasting. Managing multiple concurrent projects and meeting deadlines.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Knowledge and ability to produce a variety of descriptive, inferential and predictive statistics. Proficiency in Tableau or other visualization tools. Demonstrated capability applying ‘big data’ analytic techniques such as data mining, machine learning, statistical modeling, etc. Proficiency in English, with excellent communication skills and ability to interact with clients by presenting complex modeling analyses, methods and findings in business- and user-friendly language. Demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams. Demonstrated aptitude for educating, motivating, and influencing. Comprehensive understanding of health systems. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Access) and the ability to become proficient with new software packages. Must abide by the highest standards of confidentiality and have a sound understanding of the principles within Alberta’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, as well as the Health Information Act.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with administrative and surveillance analytics within a health system and a clear understanding of the connection and interdependency between successful initiatives and measurement is an asset. Programming skills in R, Python, or other similar tools. Advanced skills in T-SQL, PS/SQL. Operations Research experience in health system analytics, preferably cancer.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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