[R-jobs] Job opening for statistician at USDA

[Christopher Tong]

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 using usda.gov

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