Epidemiologist - Secret Clearance

The Epidemiologist conducts rigorous and independent research focused on enhancing Warfighter performance, requiring a deep understanding of epidemiological methods and principles. The role performs advanced analyses such as regression and survival analyses, and supports collaborative research efforts by guiding study design, data analysis, and interpretation of findings. The position serves as a principal investigator on research projects related to military health, focusing on risk factors for illness and injuries. Additionally, the Epidemiologist provides consultative support to investigators and organizations on research design and interpretation of trends from military databases. This full-time position is 100% on-site on the Daleville, AL area.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Secret Clearance required.
• Experience with statistical analysis software.
• Knowledge in epidemiology and public health along with research experience.
• Knowledge of human subjects' protections regulations.
• Occasional travel may be required.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Performs advanced epidemiological analyses by determining applicability of design, study data, and statistical approaches such as multivariable linear and non-linear regression, mixed effects modeling, and survival analyses.
• Supports investigators in a collaborative role regarding appropriate study design, data analyses, and interpretation of research findings. Work involves knowledge and application of epidemiological methods and principles independently as a principal investigator on a variety of research projects focused on the role of risk factors in the development of illness and injuries of military relevance.
• Work involves direct consultative support to other investigators, organizations, and agencies regarding appropriate design and interpretation of research as well as providing estimates of the meaning and practical operational significance of trends in data obtained from military databases and other sources.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Master's degree in Epidemiology or Public Health and a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

EOE including Disability/Vet

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
• Legal-Aid Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays
• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).