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Job description
The New York State Education Department seeks a Research Scientist 2 to conduct research, evaluation, and advanced data analysis for the Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Initiative. The role involves translating stakeholder needs into research questions, designing and implementing studies, performing data quality assessments, and developing reports and visualizations to communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences. The incumbent will support evidence-based policy and program decision-making by working with linked cross-sector datasets connecting education, workforce, health, and human services data.
Key qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and three years of professional research experience in an appropriate field
Master's degree may substitute for one year of experience; Ph.D. may substitute for an additional year
Advanced statistical and analytical methodologies including predictive, multivariate, longitudinal, and causal inference techniques
Experience with data quality assessment, data validation, data integration, and linked data environments
Ability to develop reports, dashboards, visualizations, and communicate complex statistical findings to diverse audiences
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