Company Description

Anantics is a technology solutions provider and systems integrator based in Livonia, Michigan, specializing in DevSecOps, GIS, and IoT solutions. We serve government (federal, state and municipal) and commercial clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Geospatial Statistician and Analyst at Anantics. The role involves utilizing statistical programming, statistics, analytical skills, mathematics, and statistical modeling to analyze geospatial data. While the role is primarily located in Livonia, MI, there is flexibility for remote work. This position is for our federal client.

Qualifications

The Geospatial Statistician and Analyst must possess a minimum of a Master's Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Sociology or Applied Mathematics. Completion of a PhD or work towards a PhD in any of these areas would also be very desirable. The Geospatial Statistician and Analyst should have intermediate or advanced experience analyzing spatial and/or spatio-temporal data, experience analyzing extremely large data sets, strong data management skills, and strong writing skills. The Geospatial Statistician and Analyst should be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of spatial statistical techniques. Knowledge and experience with Bayesian statistics is highly desirable. The Geospatial Statistician and Analyst should be able to demonstrate intermediate or advanced experience using statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, or GeoDa).

Typical Job Duties

Provide support to administer monthly staff meetings relating Geospatial activities. This includes all administrative and logistical support activities including, developing meeting agendas, sending e-mails to participants with meeting details, summarizing the meeting minutes in writing, obtaining the meeting room and conference call numbers.
Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to generate at least 5 maps monthly documenting the geographic disparities in the burden of heart disease and stroke morbidity, mortality and/or risk factors, along with cost data and access to health care. This includes maps that support the Division's priorities and on-going activities to reduce the geographic disparities in heart disease and stroke prevention and treatment, including Million Hearts®, Division Cooperative Agreement Activities, State Program Needs, Evaluation activities, the ABCS, Communication Activities, etc.
Provide technical assistance regarding the use of GIS and the role of cartography to health department staff participating in the GIS Capacity Building Project.
Participate in the production of the digital Highlights Report, which is prepared for every cohort of health department participants in the GIS Capacity Building Project.
Manage the Map Gallery on the GIS Chronic Disease Exchange website.
Disseminate maps documenting geographic disparities in the burden of heart disease and stroke morbidity, mortality, risk factors and prevention activities, through reports, conference posters and presentations, websites, social media, and the GIS Express Newsletter.
Support production of the Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke, including data management of geo-coded data and appropriate shapefiles, for producing sub-state maps of heart disease and stroke morbidity, mortality, access to care, risk factors, along with risk reduction programs and policies twice annually.

Travel to Atlanta region for few times could be needed.

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