Performs research, data management and record-keeping activities.
This class is intended for use at the entry and beginning journey level.
Assists in determining sources of data and methods used in the collection of statistical or program information. Collects and compiles numerical and other research data. Designs forms and establishes methods of data collection for less complex studies and surveys. Performs routine analysis of data and prepares appropriate reports. Prepares maps, charts, graphs and other visual presentations; prepares narrative reports. Develops record-keeping procedures. Coordinates activities with analysts or program managers. Supervises clerks in the preparation of reports and visual presentations. Analyzes and interprets information.
Knowledge of methods of research design, data collection, data analysis and presentation of information. Knowledge of standard descriptive statistical methods. Ability to present information in written and oral form. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
A high school diploma and clerical or paraprofessional experience involving the compilation of data and statistics.