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Overview Join to apply for the Research Analyst (SR-22) role at County of Maui . Description Conducts the full range of professional research work involving a variety of subject areas; analyzes data gathered and prepares reports of findings; and performs other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics This class is distinguished by its responsibility for independently planning, organizing, and conducting complex research studies using quantitative and statistical analysis on a variety of subject areas, develop meaningful information, and make recommendations. Examples of Duties The following are examples of duties and are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in this class. The omission of specific duties statements does not preclude management from assigning such duties if such duties are a logical assignment for the position. Plan, organize, and conduct research studies and projects; select, modify, and apply appropriate research methods and techniques to the solution of unique or complex problems; compile and analyze data and information obtained through various means including personal interviews, site visits, use of the department\'s database, record files, references, and legal documents; prepare detailed reports of findings; disseminate information gathered to the various parties involved; seek and recommend solutions; collect, segregate, refine, and verify data; draw generalizations; conduct extensive research on the availability and condition for grants and funding applications; consults appropriate agencies for legal opinions on proposed changes; prepare data for computer processing and recordkeeping; assist in improving and maximizing the resources available to the department; and may supervise, instruct, and plan the work of assigned staff. Minimum Qualification Requirements Training and Experience: (1) Graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in business or public administration, economics, mathematics, or related field and two (2) years of professional research work experience; or (2) any equivalent combination of training and experience. License Requirement: Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator\'s license (Type 3). Knowledge of: advanced research methods and techniques; departmental programs and objectives; sources of available information; principles and techniques used in report writing; computer processes and capabilities; socio-economic problems and conditions. Ability to: plan, and execute research projects; develop and modify existing research methods and techniques for use in various subject matter specialties; recognize and evaluate the critical factors and variables in research studies; analyze data; forecast trends from derived data and draw appropriate conclusions; prepare clear and concise written reports; prepare tables, charts and graphs; work cooperatively and effectively with others. Health And Physical Condition Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties. Physical Effort Grouping: Light Applications Applications may be filed online at: If you have never applied for a job using the NEOGOV system, you must create an account. You will need a username, password, and working email address to create your account. Your detailed work history is required on the application. A resume submitted in lieu of an application will not be sufficient. Furthermore, "See resume" is NOT an acceptable response under the "Work Experience" section. An application containing this response may be deemed incomplete. Applications may be rejected if they are incomplete. Examinations and Equal Opportunity EXAMINATIONS ARE ADMINISTERED IN THE COUNTY OF MAUI ONLY. The above examination is being given on an open-competitive basis to establish an eligible list which shall be effective for not more than one year unless extended by the Director of Personnel Services. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. The County of Maui does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, arrest and court record, assignment of child support, national guard participation or any other basis covered by state or federal laws governing non-discrimination. Pre-Employment / Post-Offer Drug Screening: All applicants, who will enter a safety sensitive position or certain designated categories that the Personnel Services Director has established or who are required by law to be drug tested must pass a pre-employment/post-offer drug screening test as a condition of employment. There is no retesting or re-evaluation process. Cost for the drug screening test shall be borne by the County of Maui. Personnel Services Email: personnel.services@mauicounty.gov Questions Did you graduate from an accredited college or university with major work in business or public administration, economics, mathematics, or a related field? Note: You must attach a copy of your college degree stating field of study or a copy of your official college transcript. Did you attach a copy of your college degree stating the field of study or a copy of your official college transcript? This position requires two (2) years of professional research work experience. Do you have two (2) years of professional research work experience? If yes, please indicate at which employer(s) you gained this experience and include your specific job duties responsibilities in your above application. (See "resume" is not acceptable). Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at County of Maui by 2x Get notified about new Senior Research Analyst jobs in Wailuku, HI. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr County of Maui

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