Review Vacancy
AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $56604 to $71980 Annually
Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree and two years of professional research experience in the area(s) of child welfare, criminal justice, psychology, social work, sociology, program evaluation or other related field, OR
Master’s Degree in Social Welfare, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics or other related field, and one years of professional research experience in the area(s) of child welfare, criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, program evaluation or other related field.
Duties Description Under supervision of senior research staff, incumbent will participate in all phases of the research process including problem definition, planning, execution, analysis, interpretation and reporting of findings. Research projects typically fall within the domains of child welfare and juvenile justice. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: formulation of policy/program relevant research hypotheses; working with senior staff to identify, design and carry out methods of inquiry capable of testing said hypotheses; extracting, preparing and analyzing data from administrative databases to address research questions and federal reporting requirements; developing data collection instruments, survey tools, and analysis plans for small scale research initiatives; assisting in the development and production of performance monitoring reports; and reporting for research and evaluation studies.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov
Address
Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #18-378 SCP
52 Washington Street, 231 North
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.