Kāpili Services, LLC has a potential need for a Data Scientist / Data Visualization Specialist to provide support for the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), Dayton, Ohio. 

This position supports the design and build of multiple data processing workflows and visualizations, fed by numerous data sources and types, to enable optimal analysis and communication of Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) program quality and performance. Products will be distributed and used by Aerospace and Operational Medicine Enterprise (AOME) teams at DoD installations worldwide, by higher headquarters personnel, and by supported line mission partners to understand and reduce risks to human health, regulatory compliance, and mission execution.Workflows and visualizations will depend heavily upon use of data-focused programming languages and tools such as Python/Pandas and R, Business Objects, SQL, and Microsoft Excel; and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI and Qlik. End-product visualizations will facilitate user interaction with complex data sets hosted on a SharePoint site and custom-built web-based applications to allow aggregation of data, exploration of relationships between data sets, and identification of courses of action to improve data quality and performance.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess, design, and build workflows to integrate and process large Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) and related data sets using Python/Pandas, R, Microsoft Excel, Tableau
• Prep Builder, and other relevant tools as appropriate
• Build multiple advanced interactive visualizations using Tableau and other tools for use by medical and line personnel not skilled in data science and analytics
• Participate in working groups with internal and external customers to understand, define, and map data processing and visualization requirements that fulfill end user needs
• Recommend alternate options and propose mockups for ‘roll-up’ metrics, reports, and management tools to meet defined end-user needs
• Recommend changes to underlying data sets and source reports to optimize workflows and data processing/visualization efforts
• Explore and pursue opportunities to apply machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and natural language processing (NLP) to enhance ability to categorize, process, and visually represent data
• Write, review, design and/or critique strategic, operational and tactical level objectives related to informatics and knowledge management
• Coordinate and meet at least once every two weeks with the USAFSAM/OET customer to provide a summary of work accomplished and project future goals
• Support compilation and analysis of data, drafting of guidance and references, and conducting special studies.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in data analytics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, business intelligence, epidemiology, statistics, computer science, or a related science or engineering field with a strong emphasis on data processing, graphical data presentation, and programming.
• Desired: Minimum of a M.S. degree in data analytics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, business intelligence, epidemiology, statistics, computer science, or a related science or engineering field with a strong emphasis on data processing, graphical data presentation, and programming.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrate at least 3 years of experience analyzing and processing data sets using Python / Pandas, R, SQL, or related programming software.
• Demonstrate at least 3 years of experience developing advanced data visualizations with tools such as Tableau, Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, Tableau Prep Builder, Python / Matplotlib, or Power BI.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience using Microsoft Office software programs including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Excel, Visio, or SharePoint.
• Must have a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) in place with their company based on the potential access to confidential, proprietary, and/or sensitive information. NDA shall be provided to the Government Program Manager by start of performance.
• May consider an exception for education and/or experience requirement on a case-by-case basis.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of a M.S. degree in data analytics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, business intelligence, epidemiology, statistics, computer science, or a related science or engineering field with a strong emphasis on data processing, graphical data presentation, and programming.
• At least 10 years of experience applying data processing and visual analytics tools and techniques to medical (clinical) or Occupational and Environmental Health data sets.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting the Air Force or DoD in a medical/clinical, Public Health, or OEH-related field in a government civilian or military capacity.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to pass a Tier 1 (SF85) background check.

​The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 10 paid holidays. The Alaka`ina Foundation FOCs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. 

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities under the 501(c)3 principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which include providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

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