Research/Data Analyst
State of Missouri Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
- Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
- Categories: Information Technology and Communication Services
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Sep 17, 2025
Job Description:
Research/Data Analyst
Description
Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood Drive, Jefferson City, MOWhy you’ll love this position:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a background in data collection, data management, research methods, and/or health information analysis and presentation. This position will be in the Office of Epidemiology and will be an integral part of the HIV surveillance team .
The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the individual selected or the position is eligible for a pay differential (e.g., shift, security, or years of service), it will be added to the total compensation in your paycheck. A pay differential does not raise your base pay.
- Conduct quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of HIV surveillance data
- Respond to internal and external data requests
- Prepare summary data reports for various audiences
- Analyze HIV surveillance data to identify patterns, trends and emerging issues
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2-4 years of relevant experience (Substitutions may be allowed)
- SAS proficiency preferred
- Experience with other programming languages (R, python) and data visulation software (Tableau) a plus
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Anna Zakrewicz, Anna.Zakrewicz@health.mo.gov, 573-522-2885