The Data Scientist will be crucial in advancing the CDC Foundation's mission by leveraging
data to inform strategic decisions and initiatives in a public health organization. This role
is aligned to the Workforce Acceleration Initiative (WAI). WAI is a federally funded CDC
Foundation program with the goal of helping the nation s public health agencies by providing
them with the technology and data experts they need to accelerate their information system
improvements.
 
Working within The Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County, Marion County Public
Health Department. The Data and Informatics Specialist will have expertise in data analytics
and Power BI to develop interactive visualizations and dashboards, enabling public health
professionals to make data-driven decisions from large and complex datasets. The ideal
candidate will have experience working with public health or healthcare provider data, with a
strong focus on building predictive models, data forecasting, and creating insights that can
guide public health strategies.
 
The Data Scientist will be hired by the CDC Foundation and assigned to the Marion County Public
Health Department, Epidemiology and Corporate Information Services departments. This position
is eligible for a fully remote work arrangement for U.S. based candidates.