Research Scientist 1/ Research Scientist 2 (Epidemiology) - 47964 Job at New York State Civil Service, Albany, NY

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  • New York State Civil Service
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

NY HELP No

Agency Health, Department of

Title Research Scientist 1/ Research Scientist 2 (Epidemiology) - 47964

Occupational Category Administrative or General Management

Salary Grade 22

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

Salary Range From $66951 to $104230 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation Hours may vary during budget or other high priority times.

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Division of Family Health/Bureau of Data Analytics, Research and Evaluation

Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

Duties Description The Research Scientist (Epi) position will be in the Bureau of Data Analytics, Research, and Evaluation and will be responsible for supporting the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Units with data management and evaluation needs. To improve data transparency related to the hospital treatment of sexual assault patients, the Research Scientist will be responsible for analyzing data from the Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners Program, Rape Crisis Program, and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. The Research Scientist will use these data to help the program measure prevalence of sexual violence, and the provision and utilization of services by SAFE designated hospitals to be publicly shared on the Department's website shared with stakeholders. The Research Scientist will also seek out other data sources from state agency partners related to sexual offense evidence collection kit distribution, and hospital reimbursement for sexual assault treatment for analysis and distribution. The Research Scientist will participate in all aspects of research, perform evaluation activities as necessary and write reports to contribute to policy recommendations and make data-driven decision that improve the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Section's activities.

Minimum Qualifications Research Scientist 1 (G18): Bachelor's degree in Biology, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Statistics/Biostatistics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related degree and two years of post-degree professional research experience in an appropriate field, or a Master's degree in the appropriate field and one year of post-degree professional research experience in that field.Research Scientist 2 (G22): Bachelor's degree in biology, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Statistics/Biostatistics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related degree and three years of post-degree professional research experience in an appropriate field, or a Master's degree in the appropriate field and two years of such experience; or a doctorate in the appropriate field.Preferred Qualifications: Proficient with MS Office, including Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint. Experience with health program evaluation and reporting; Experience in the interpretation of data analytic results, budget analyses and projections, report writing and public presentation; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Bachelor's or master's degree in public health, epidemiology, finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, social sciences, computer science, or a related field and professional experience in that field; Experience in SAS to perform data process and analysis.

Additional Comments Permanent, full-time, non-competitive appointment. Appointment level will be determined based on the qualifications of the selected candidate.Degrees awarded from educational institutions outside the United States, or its territories must be independently verified for equivalency. Please see for additional information.This position may require travel throughout New York State including overnights to areas not served by public transportation.We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:- Holiday & Paid Time Off- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)- Pension from New York State Employees' Retirement System - Shift & Geographic pay differentials - Affordable Health Care options- Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost - NYS Deferred Compensation plan- Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds- And many more...The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact by phone 518-486-1812 or email doh.sm.reasonable.accommodation@health.ny.gov to make a request.NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

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

Name Human Resources Management Group

Telephone 518 486-1812

Fax 518 473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street RM 2217, Corning Tower, ESP

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

Notes on Applying Please submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference MR/RS2/47964/DFH included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, MR/RS2/47964/DFH, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.

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