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SIERTEK LTD
Epidemiologist* (26.31)
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What they do
An Epidemiologist collects information and investigates diseases, infections or other health problems that appear in a community. Analyzes data gathered from surveys, interviews, observations or samples, and reports findings. May direct studies of public health problems and advise on ways to prevent or treat problems or reduce risks.
$81,804 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
SierTeK proudly serves our clients by providing expertise in the Program Management, Information Technology, and Administrative Support domains. Founded in 2007 as a minority and service-disabled veteran-owned company, we serve as prime- and subcontractor for a multitude of Federal Department of Defense contracts. By focusing on continual improvement, our services remain at the forefront of our industry, and we pride ourselves on delivering our services with the highest degree of integrity. SierTeK Ltd. is seeking an Epidemiologist to support an opportunity at Joint Base San Antonio, TX, Position Overview Section We are seeking a skilled Epidemiologist to support the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) and the Aeromedical Waiver Division (AMWD). This position plays a critical role in supporting the Analysis of Waiver Risk Evidence (AWARE) program by developing and maintaining secure data pipelines, conducting epidemiologic analyses, and translating complex health surveillance data into actionable insights that improve aeromedical waiver decisions and force readiness. The successful candidate will work closely with epidemiologists, data scientists, clinicians, and military stakeholders to manage military health data, develop analytical products, support scientific research, and enhance evidence-based decision-making across the Department of the Air Force. Essential Job Functions Develop and maintain expertise in Aeromedical Waiver Division (AMWD) data systems, processes, and data repositories. Design, maintain, validate, and support secure data pipelines between AMWD systems and the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Application Virtualization Hosting Environment (AVHE). Ensure data quality, integrity, security, accessibility, and compliance with HIPAA and applicable data use agreements. Support the planning and execution of epidemiologic investigations by assessing data availability, quality, and feasibility. Assist users in accessing and interpreting Analysis of Waiver Risk Evidence (AWARE) products, including dashboards, publications, and approved datasets. Perform validation and quality assurance activities to verify data pipeline performance and analytical outputs. Collect, integrate, manage, and administer healthcare and operational data from multiple military databases. Develop datasets supporting statistical modeling, epidemiologic analyses, and scientific publication. Perform descriptive statistical analyses using