CENTER FOR VETERINARY BIOLOGICS UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Join our team of statisticians and data scientists in 2022 We bring a broad perspective to our consulting and analytical work with scientists at the USDA National Centers for Animal Health. Our Statistics Section is looking for good communicators who are comfortable dealing with various aspects of practical scientific issues. We are looking for skills that support the -? Statistical design, analysis, and interpretation of scientific studies ?- Application of statistical principles to specific problems in applied disciplines ?- Effective communication with scientists about practical issues We?d also like to know about your background in areas that may advance our work, such as laboratory applications, epidemiology, machine learning, or statistical programming. Applicants must be United States citizens. This position *is* remote eligible. (The USAJOBS post is a bit confusing on this point.) How to Apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/665769000 (The deadline to apply is this Friday July 22.) The Center for Veterinary Biologics regulates vaccines, immuno-therapeutics, diagnostics, and other biologics used to manage animal diseases. It is located on the campus of the National Centers for Animal Health in Ames, Iowa, where it maintains a close affiliation with the other animal disease centers on the campus and with nearby Iowa State University. Ames is known for its stimulating cultural environment, pleasant surroundings, and stable economy. It is 40 minutes north of Des Moines International Airport. Employment benefits include flexible work schedule, ten paid federal holidays, liberal leave allowance (annual leave, sick leave, and family friendly leave policy), retirement and thrift savings plans, life insurance program, and health insurance program. More info contact Amy Lock, Statistics Section Leader, USDA-CVB; amy.b.lock at usda.gov [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
Christopher Tong
2023-Jan-13 03:06 UTC
[R-jobs] Anticiated job openings for statistician at USDA (MS or PhD welcome)
CENTER FOR VETERINARY BIOLOGICS UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Join our team of statisticians and data scientists in 2023 We bring a broad perspective to our consulting and analytical work with scientists at the USDA National Centers for Animal Health. Our Statistics Section is looking for good communicators who are comfortable dealing with various aspects of practical scientific issues. We are looking for skills that support the - Statistical design, analysis, and interpretation of scientific studies - Application of statistical principles to specific problems in applied disciplines - Effective communication with scientists about practical issues We?d also like to know about your background in areas that may advance our work, such as veterinary medicine, biology, laboratory applications, epidemiology, machine learning, or statistical programming. Applicants must be United States citizens and this position is remote. How to apply. The vacancy announcement will be open for application in January or February 2023 on the www.usajobs.gov web site. At that time applicants may search for the announcement by job series (Mathematical Statistician, Statistician Biology or Biologist (Computational Bioinformatics)), or contact us for the specific announcement number. The Center for Veterinary Biologics regulates vaccines, immuno-therapeutics, diagnostics, and other biologics used to manage animal diseases. It is located on the campus of the National Centers for Animal Health in Ames, Iowa, where it maintains a close affiliation with the other animal disease centers on the campus and with nearby Iowa State University. Ames is known for its stimulating cultural environment, pleasant surroundings, and stable economy. It is 40 minutes north of Des Moines International Airport. The position is remote but will require a few trips to Ames each year. Employment benefits include flexible work schedule, eleven paid federal holidays, liberal leave allowance (annual leave, sick leave, and family friendly leave policy), retirement and thrift savings plans, life insurance program, and health insurance program. More info contact Amy Lock, Statistics Section Leader, USDA-CVB; amy.b.lock at usda.gov>[[alternative HTML version deleted]]