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    Open Date 03/12/2024 Requisition Number PRN37948B Job Title Associate Director, Research & Science Working Title Deputy Director of Economic Research Job Grade H FLSA Code Executive Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary
    Monday - Friday

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    VP Area Academic Affairs Department The Policy Institute Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range 120,000 to 138,000 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Job Summary
    The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute exists to serve Utah and help our state prosper.

    The Gardner Institute strives to be Utah's preeminent public policy institute and develop economic and public policy research that sheds light and helps people make informed decisions.

    The Deputy Director will work on the Economic Research Team to conduct research in areas of economics and public policy, including regional economics, economic and fiscal impact analyses, economic development, and public finance.

    The Deputy Director will also assist the Director with project management, operations of the team, development and implementation of the team and institute's goals, and collaboration within the institute and our clients and other stakeholders.

    The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute subscribes to five committable core values. We call them committable values because we make serious personnel and project decisions based on these values. We call them core because we integrate them into everything we do. They are internal values, but are reflected externally in the products and services we provide to the community.

    Taken together, our committable core values define who we are, how we conduct ourselves, and what comprises our work culture.

    Responsibility to the community
    The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute exists to serve Utah and help our state prosper.

    While we make a contribution to regional, national and international public policy issues, we focus on assisting communities of interest within our state make informed decisions.

    Research integrity and relevance
    The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute adheres to ethical principles and professional standards essential for responsible research. We value independent, relevant, meaningful, and understandable work.
    Accountability
    The Kem C.

    Gardner Policy Institute holds employees responsible for being continually productive in the work setting, being fiscally responsible, and delivering high quality products and services to the community, university, Eccles School, donors, and clients.

    Collaboration
    The Kem C.

    Gardner Policy Institute actively partners with people and organizations on campus and in the community to achieve our vision and mission.

    We believe teamwork among our staff will provide the best research and foster success.
    Positive and passionate
    The Kem C.

    Gardner Policy Institute employs people who are deeply committed to their craft and contribute to a positive and respectful work environment.

    We seek a congenial workplace where individual differences are both respected and celebrated, and we have fun along the way.

    Responsibilities

    • Conduct research and analysis in areas of economics and public policy, including regional economics, economic impact analyses, economic development, and economic forecasting.
    • Assist with operations and logistics of the Economic Research Team such as preparing contracts, grants, and scopes of work.
    • Manage research projects and work with the Director of Economic Research to supervise the work of economic and public policy professionals.
    • Review and advise on research methodologies throughout lifecycle of research projects.
    • Provide feedback and edits on reports before publication.
    • Ensure quality customer service to those within the Gardner Institute, the University, and external stakeholders.
    • Collaborate with professional staff and stakeholders to help business and community leaders -and the public at large - make informed decisions.
    • Assist in setting and achieving the Economic Research Team's goals and supporting the institute's strategic plan.
    • This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
    Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required


    Nearly Continuously:

    Office environment.

    Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required

    Nearly Continuously:

    Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.

    Often:
    Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.

    Seldom:
    Bending, reaching overhead.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration, a related area, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) required; plus 6-8 years of progressively more responsible management experience; and demonstrated leadership, human relations and effective communication skills also required.

    Master's degree in Business Administration or related area preferred.

    Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

    Preferences

    Bachelor's degree in economics, business, public policy, or public administration, a related area, or equivalency required; plus six years of progressively more responsible management experience (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); effective interpersonal and communication skills; proficient in data analytics and visualization; demonstrated leadership skills in planning and directing employees or projects to effectively develop team members and produce high-quality research and analytics.

    Knowledge of the Utah economy and public sector; master's degree in economics, business, public policy, public administration, or a related area; familiarity with REMI PI+ and IMPLAN; Coding/programming experience in Python and R.

    Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information
    The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS").

    Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work).

    Contact Human Resources at for information.

    Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions.

    Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at or or University Human Resource Management at if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

    This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

    The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

    All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

    The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status.

    The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.

    The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment.

    Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

    To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA).

    More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:

    Online reports may be submitted at

    This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses.

    They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah.

    A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.

    Posting Specific Questions
    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)

    • Yes
    • No
    How many years of progressively more responsible management experience do you have?

    • Less than 2 years
    • 2 year or more, but less than 4 years
    • 4 years or more, but less than 6 years
    • 6 years or more, but less than 10 years
    • 10 years or more
    Applicant Documents
    Required Documents

    • Resume
    • Cover Letter
    Optional Documents

    • Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-21- Member Copy 4) - Veteran Only - Call
    • Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call after submission
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