Data Scientist - Public Health Data

Designation	Data Scientist - Public Health Data
Location	Patna
No. of Vacancies	1

Digital Bharat Collaborative (a part of Piramal Foundation) is looking for a Data Scientist - Public Health Data to support its mission of systems transformation. If you wish to contribute to accelerating our mission by leveraging your skills, apply today!

Piramal Foundation’s vision is Building Bharat through leadership, decentralisation, digitisation and inclusion led by women and youth. Aligned to this vision, Digital Bharat Collaborative’s (DBC) vision is to build Bharat through acceleration of Information Systems to transform public systems’ responsiveness and governance led by women and youth. Through this, we seek to enhance experiences of citizens in accessing government health services at the last mile.

This role will be responsible for but not limited to the following: .

This role involves analyzing public health data to inform policy and program decisions for the ED, with responsibilities including conducting data analysis, catching outliers, generating reports, and providing actionable insights to improve public health outcomes by leveraging AI tools.

• Analyze public health data to support evidence-based decision-making for the Executive Director.
• Identify and address outliers in datasets to ensure data integrity.
• Generate comprehensive reports and visualizations that effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Utilize AI tools to derive actionable insights aimed at improving public health outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and project objectives.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis and mining to uncover trends and patterns in public health data.
• Develop predictive models to forecast public health trends and inform strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and best practices in data management.

Desirable Qualification & Experience

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Public Health, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in applying statistical methods and machine learning techniques to public health data.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in data analysis, public health, or a related field.

Essential Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and visualization.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods and machine learning algorithms.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets effectively.
• Strong communication skills for presenting findings.
• Familiarity with public health metrics and indicators relevant to state health initiatives

Travel: Open for Travel

Application process: Candidates interested in the role may apply with their updated resumes by filling out the application    form here: CLICK HERE

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