Research Analyst II - Baltimore Health Department

Salary Range: $78,588.00 - $ Annually Hiring Salary Range: $78,588.00 - $ Annually

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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.

On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:

Education:

Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with a course in quantitative methods or research methods. AND

Experience:

Have two years of experience in compiling, analyzing and interpreting data. OR Equivalency Notes:
Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

NOTE:

Positions in the Baltimore City Police Department must have two years of experience in compiling, analyzing and interpreting police data.

NOTE:

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.

NOTE:

Positions in the Baltimore City Police Department must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (FBI)

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.

Background Check 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.

All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month probation.

Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final.

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 es.org.

All candidates indicating the minimum qualifications on their applications will be placed on the eligible list without further examination. The training and experience of each candidate will be evaluated for appropriateness and quantity. It is essential, therefore, that you give complete and accurate information on your application.…