Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyCriminal Justice Services, Division of

TitleProgram Research Specialist 3 (CJ)

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade23

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $71847 to $90876 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address 80 S. Swan Street

AESOB

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications At least 3 years of experience conducting analyses involving criminal justice data and proficiency using SPSS and SQL software to extract and analyze data from large data sets is required, in addition to permanent service in this title, or one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a title SG-21 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience preparing summary reports, summarizing findings in narrative form, and experience creating briefing and presentation materials using Excel and PowerPoint is preferred.

Duties Description Under the supervision of a Principal Program Research Specialist, the incumbent will use Statistical Analysis in Social Science(SPSS) and Structured Query Language(SQL) to extract and analyze criminal justice data and prepare statistical reports for public dissemination and publication on the DCJS website. The incumbent will respond to data requests from a wide variety of data users and stakeholders, including State policy makers, criminal justice agencies, and the general public. It is anticipated that the incumbent will supervise the work of a Program Research Specialist 2 and/or graduate intern.

Additional Comments Appointment is subject to Division of Budget waiver approval

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Division of Criminal Justice Services provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Sandra VanKampen, Director of Workforce Diversity and Equity Programs at (518) 485-7962. The Equal Employment Opportunity Utilization Report is also available for review by contacting Sandra van Kampen.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Theresa Geleta

Telephone 518-485-7740

Fax 518-457-4000

Email Address DCJSjobs@dcjs.ny.gov

Address

Street 80 S. Swan Street

AESOB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12210

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease send a cover letter and resume to the email / address listed above. Please reference posting # 43880 in your email / cover letter.

DCJS was named to the Times Union’s list of 2017 Top Workplaces as voted on by our employees, and received special recognition for “fostering new ideas.”