Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) Data Engineer
State of Hawaii
Department of Health
Disease Outbreak Control Division
Downtown, Oahu
Data Engineer Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC)
Up to $6425 per month, salary commensurate w/ training and experience
Exempt, Non-Civil Service, Full-Time, Temporary Appointment. The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate the design, building, installation, testing, and maintenance of data infrastructure, including databases, data management systems, and large-scale data processing systems, that are secure, scalable, and reliable. The position will coordinate the design, deployment, and management of infrastructure that allows access to structured and unstructured data, transforms data into useable formats for analysis, and develops models using analytic software and coding skills and tools to detect, prevent, and control infectious diseases and adverse health events in the population.
Minimum Qualification(s)
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, mathematics, science, statistics, economics, engineering, data science, informatics, information science, information systems, information technology, business analytics, or a related field is required.
Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, mathematics, science, statistics, economics, engineering, data science, informatics, information science, information systems, information technology, business analytics, public health, or related field is preferred.
EXPERIENCE: At least two years of data engineering experience including developing and maintaining relational and non-relational databases and data processing systems; building and managing scalable data pipelines and workflows; and preparing data for analytic and machine learning projects. Demonstrated experience conducting quantitative statistical analysis; and deploying quantitative models in production environments. Must have demonstrated experience SQL, Python, statistical and data visualization software (e.g., R, SAS, Tableau, Power Bl).
LICENSE: Valid State of Hawaii driver’s license is preferred.
Who May Apply
LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK REQUIREMENT: The State of Hawaii requires that all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
How to Apply
Applicants should mail a resume with current statement of qualifications, State of Hawaii Application for Non-Civil Service Appointment with original signature, and three (3) references to:
Department of Health
Disease Outbreak Control Division
PO BOX 3378
Honolulu, Hawaii 96801-3378
Application packet at: https://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/
Other Information
For additional information, you may contact DOCD Secretary, at [email protected]
Recruitment is continuous until needs are met for position #123501.
This position is exempt from civil service. Employment in such positions are considered to be “at will.”
The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and environment for all people in Hawaii. Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) supports a diverse-multicultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels, and creates an inclusive work environment, free from discrimination.
As a condition of employment with the State of Hawai’i, all new hires must comply with the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. The COVID-19 vaccination policy can be found at the top of the DOH Internet/Job Opportunities page: https://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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