
Senior Engineer/Scientist- Epidemiologist
Required skills
- epidemiology of cancers
- carcinogenic occupational exposures
- radiation
- chemicals
- fumes
- military aviation
- firefighter/1st responder
- statistical analysis plans
- job groupings
- exposure groups
Nice to have
- MS Office
- Communication tools
- Teams
- SharePoint
Role summary
ATL is seeking a Senior Engineer/Scientist - PhD/ScD epidemiologist with expertise in cancer epidemiology, affected worker populations, and occupational exposures. The role involves providing subject matter expertise for study design and data interpretation of military aviation and firefighter/1st responder data sets. Responsibilities include overseeing statistical analysis plans, contributing to job grouping and exposure assessments, conducting literature reviews on aviation-related hazards, and developing job exposure matrices for radiation and other occupational exposures. This position requires a strong background in epidemiology and occupational health.
Overview
Advanced Technologies & Laboratories International, Inc. (ATL) is hiring a Senior Engineer/Scientist - PhD/ScD epidemiologist (MACS- Military Aviators Cancer Study) with experience with the epidemiology of cancers, affected worker populations, and carcinogenic occupational exposures.
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise related to occupational exposures to radiation, chemicals, and fumes for the benefit of study design and data interpretation of military aviation and firefighter/1st responder data sets.
- Oversee and assist developing & conducting statistical analysis plans for various studies.
- Provide expert review of, or contribution to, job groupings into similar exposure groups. Works with team industrial hygienists and health physicists needed to review job titles and tasks and conduct expert ratings/rankings of occupational exposures to radiation, chemicals, and fumes.
- Contribute to a comprehensive literature review of potential aviation-related hazards in both military and commercial aviation and support crew activities.
- Assist in a literature review of potential aviation-related hazards, resulting in a comprehensive assessment of available evidence and prioritized list of potential carcinogens of interest.
- Assistance in developing job exposure matrices which takes into account uncertainty from expert assessments. Several job exposure matrices will be developed.
- Develop a job exposure matrix quantifying exposure to ionizing radiation associated with high altitude flight.
Minimum Requirements
- PhD
- Experience in the epidemiology of cancers
Required Technical/Business Tools Experience
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
- Communication tools (Teams, SharePoint)
Company Benefits
PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.
EEO Commitment
It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing , or by dialing 703-575-8400.
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