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    Review Vacancy

    Date Posted 04/30/24

    Applications Due05/14/24

    Vacancy ID157488


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    NY HELPNo

    AgencyHealth, Department of

    TitleResearch Scientist 3 (Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Health Economics

    Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

    Salary Grade25

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

    Salary RangeFrom $90806 to $124107 Annually

    Employment Type Full-Time

    Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

    Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

    Travel Percentage 0%

    Workweek Mon-Fri

    Hours Per Week 37.5

    Workday

    From 9 AM

    To 5 PM

    Flextime allowed? No

    Mandatory overtime? No

    Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

    Telecommuting allowed? Yes

    County Albany

    Street Address Center for Applied Research and Evaluation

    Office of Health Services Quality and Analytics/Center for Applied Research and Evaluation

    City Albany

    StateNY

    Zip Code12237


    Minimum Qualifications SG 25 -Bachelor's degree in public health, public administration and policy, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, social sciences, engineering, health economics, economics, finance, health informatics, business administration, or a related degree.

    Related degrees may include Computer Science, Bio-informatics, physics, genetics, or analytics.

    AND Four years of post-degree professional research experience in the appropriate field; OR a Master's degree in one of the above fields and two years of such experience in the appropriate field; OR a Doctorate in the appropriate field.


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Strong statistical and data management skills. Demonstrated experience in data analysis, management, and validation.

    Proven experience developing statistical programs in SAS, SQL, or R to compose research and reporting databases for the application of higher order analysis.

    Knowledge of statistical methods and their application for predictive analytics. Experience developing and applying algorithms to link health care data across multiple data sources. Experience with large database management. Proven experience analyzing health care claims data or other administrative data sources. Experience with visualization software such as Tableau is a plus. Excellent communication, organization, and program management skills. Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment.


    Duties Description The Research Scientist 3 (RS3) in the New York State Department of Health's Office of Health Services Quality and Analytics will help to ensure that all New Yorkers irrespective of their person and care setting will have access to health care services that are safe and of the highest quality consistent with the best available evidence.

    The RS3 will work for the Bureau of Vital and Health Statistics to help the Office meet its expanding responsibilities to promote health care quality and patient safety through a variety of data-driven means including health care services analysis, facility quality metrics, development of public data sets, and other ad hoc requests.


    These projects include, but are not limited to:


    Development of research, analysis, reporting, and evaluation activities; Development of public data sets, visualizations and dashboards using All Payer Data (APD) and other data; Development of processes and methodologies to evaluate data utility and quality; Application of quality metrics for comparisons of care, health outcomes, costs across payers, service types, facilities, and geography; Conduct analyses related to COVID-19, Vital Statistics, maternal and child health, stroke, sepsis, primary care, and any other emerging health priorities; Development of statistical briefs, peer-reviewed manuscripts, and technical documentation; Supervise research staff.

    Additional Comments Benefits of Working for NYS

    Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
    Holiday & Paid Time Off


    • Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
    • Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
    • Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
    • Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
    • Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
    • Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
    Health Care Benefits


    • Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
    • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
    Additional Benefits


    • New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership
    • NYS Deferred Compensation
    • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
    • And many more. ""
    For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit:

    Benefits of Working for NYS

    Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
    Holiday & Paid Time Off


    • Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
    • Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
    • Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
    • Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
    • Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
    • Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
    Health Care Benefits


    • Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
    • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
    Additional Benefits


    • New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership
    • NYS Deferred Compensation
    • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
    • And many more.
    For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit:

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

    Name Human Resources Management Group, LAK/RS3/63502

    Telephone

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    Email Address

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    Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza

    City Albany

    State NY

    Zip Code 12237


    Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter, preferably in PDF format, by email to , with Reference LAK/RS3/63502 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, LAK/RS3/63502, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY , or by fax to Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.


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