Job Description: Under general direction, incumbents independently develop and utilize research methodology and techniques in areas where precedents are lacking, or a sparse body of knowledge or experience in the area exists. Incumbents work independently with primary responsibility for a major project or activity. Job Responsibilities: Incumbents are responsible for a wide range of research and analytical duties regarding complex statistical data including statistical investigation for use in the resolution of multiple program related issues; Gathering, developing, implementing, and monitoring systems and procedures to assemble and structure necessary data Validating the accuracy of structured and unstructured data being reported Identifying relationships and trends in order to forecast potential risk Recognize improvement opportunities; ensure compliance with performance metrics, and support change in state programs or systems; and may provide consultative advice or support interpreting existing reports and data models to various governmental entities and agencies. Incumbents have a strong understanding of statistical methodologies and business intelligence software applications with a background in a specific occupational area. Job Requirements: A Master's Degree in economics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, demography, geography, anthropology, statistics, data science or a related research-oriented field may be substituted for two years of the required experience. A doctoral degree in the same areas may be substituted for three years of the required experience. Experience applicable to one of the following patterns may be combined on a proportional basis with experience applicable to the other pattern to meet the total experience requirements. Incumbents must possess 12 semester or 18 quarter units course work in any combination of a data driven research-related field, such as economics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, demography, geography, anthropology, statistics, data science or a research-related field. Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree. Work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis by applicants who have the required units mentioned above. Job Details: Company: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: San Jose, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here vacanciesforyou.net
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