Applied Statistician - Public Health & Biostatistics

QED.ai is a technology and data analytics company focused on public health in Sub-Saharan Africa. We are looking for an Applied Statistician with experience in public health and biostatistics to join our team and be based in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Requirements

• Formal academic studies in statistics, data science, or software engineering
• High proficiency with core ideas in statistics
• Computer programming skills in wrangling, inspecting, and analyzing data statistically
• Proficient in cleaning, validating, and reconciling complex real-world datasets
• Familiarity with public health, or a strong willingness to rapidly develop deep expertise in epidemic control
• Practical proficiency in analyzing real-world datasets with traditional statistics and modern machine learning methods
• Proficiency with git version control
• Working proficiency (≥C1) in speaking and reading English

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on impactful public health projects
• Chance to develop expertise in epidemic control and public health
• Collaboration with governmental, medical, and computer science teams
• Possibility of relocation to Sub-Saharan Africa