State of Oregon · 18 hours ago
Research Analyst
Salem, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$6,276/mo - $10,318/mo
3+ years expThe State of Oregon is seeking a Research Analyst 4 to join the Oregon Department of Education's Office of Enhancing Student Opportunities. This role involves serving as a data and research analyst, managing data collections, performing data validation, and producing reports related to special education services.
AssociationGovernmentNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Write, test, and maintain SQL code used for data validation and extraction
Collaborate with other research analysts and contractors to improve reporting processes and address data integrity issues
Provide technical assistance to school districts, education service districts (ESDs), and other data submitters to support timely, accurate reporting
Develop and present data visualizations and written narratives to agency leadership, policy makers, and external audiences
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in any disciplines that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures, and three years experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two of the three years must have included coordinating complex research projects
Five years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two of the five years must have included coordinating complex research projects
Experience using advanced statistical or quantitative analysis computer applications
Preferred
A cover letter is required and is an important part of the application process. All application materials are reviewed by Human Resources, the Hiring Manager, and panel members throughout the recruitment process. Your cover letter is a key opportunity to speak directly to each decision-maker, highlight your skills and experience, and demonstrate how your qualifications align with the desired attributes for this role. Cover letter must be no more than two pages
Extensive knowledge of computer concepts, applications, and capabilities, including systems design, programming language, and statistical or quantitative analysis software packages used in complex analytical research
Extensive knowledge of public education data collection requirements and timelines
Skill in presenting technical reports and narrative summaries to a lay audience verbally and through tabular, graphic, or pictorial formats
Experience leading research teams or projects and guiding lower-level analysts through research activities and training
Skill in advanced statistical methods such as multiple regression, factor analysis, and discriminate analysis
Proven track record of helping internal staff understand and use actionable data insights
Benefits
Oregon Job Opportunities: Benefits: State of Oregon
Company
State of Oregon
State of Oregon is a government organization that focuses on employment, businesses, education, recreation, and public safety.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
William Wise
Chief Executive Officer
Kate Nass
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-05-04
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