Research Analyst II - Baltimore City Health Department

Baltimore City•Baltimore, MD

4d•$78,588 - $125,740•Onsite

About The Position

A Research Analyst II organizes and analyzes data of international, national and local intelligence and statistics into actionable data in a City agency. The work of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities. Incumbents receive moderate supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek. Positions in this class that are assigned to the Baltimore City Police Department work a rotating shift, to include evening, weekend and holidays. Work is performed in an office where working conditions are normal. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

Requirements

Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with a course in quantitative methods or research methods.
Have two years of experience in compiling, analyzing and interpreting data.
Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Positions in the Baltimore City Police Department must have two years of experience in compiling, analyzing and interpreting police data.
Those eligibles who are under final consideration for appointment to some positions in this class will be required to authorize the release of criminal conviction information and undergo a full background investigation from the Baltimore City Police Department.
Positions in the Baltimore City Police Department must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (FBI)
Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.
Applicants’ education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at www.naces.org.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of research techniques and methodology.
Knowledge of data collection techniques.
Knowledge of the procedures in conducting data and statistical studies.
Knowledge of the techniques of preparing data and statistical reports and developing forms for data and statistical studies.
Knowledge of current and historical data on international and domestic affairs.
Skill in organizing and analyzing data and statistics from a wide variety of sources.
Ability to analyze and evaluate software systems for applicability.
Ability to speak and write effectively.
Ability to deal with others effectively.