City Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


Manhattan, United States NYC Careers Full time

**CITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST**:

- Apply**CITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST**:

- Agency: HRA/DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
- Posted on: 05/02/2024- Job type: Full-time

Location

MANHATTAN
- Title Classification: No exam required

Department

Off Of Eval/Research-NM
- Salary range: $82,506.00 - $94,882.00- The Office of Research and Policy Innovation (ORPI) brings together four units that provide critical policy-related information through scientific research and evaluation methods to agency leadership. ORPI also supports a broad network of homeless services providers, as the official NYC government partner for federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants.
- As the DSS policy analysis, research, and program evaluation unit, the Office of Evaluation and Research (OER; a unit of the DSS Office of Research and Policy Innovation, ORPI) informs high-level decision-making across DSS-HRA-DHS. Through rigorous research studies and evaluations, OER develops and analyzes the evidence base for HRA and DHS work and provides unbiased recommendations regarding priority issues and initiatives to the NYC Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner, the Human Resources Administration (HRA) and Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Administrations, the DSS Chief Program Planning and Financial Management Officer, and HRA and DHS program leadership. Staff bring an interdisciplinary lens to their work, drawing on a broad range of quantitative and qualitative social science research methods.
- OER is recruiting for one (1) City Research Scientist II who will support a large portfolio of program evaluations and research studies related to homelessness prevention, street outreach, homeless shelter services, and rehousing. In that capacity, the CRS II will:
- Conduct outcome and impact evaluations of pilot programs and other priority interventions across a wide range of DSS/HRA/DHS program areas using rigorous experimental, quasi-experimental, and mixed-methods designs.
- Implement policy and data research projects to address questions posed by program leadership and executive staff about agency operations and policies and the needs and experiences of our clients, staff, and other target populations.
- Work with large administrative sets, including data matching, data cleaning, and conducting bivariate and multivariate statistical analyses.
- Collect primary data in support of evaluation and research efforts, including drafting data collection instruments and consent processes and coordinating logistics for surveys, interviews, focus groups, and observations of client-staff interactions.
- Produce environmental scans and literature reviews, synthesizing existing research from the academic literature and external research organizations.
- Support the agency’s annual effort to estimate unsheltered homelessness in NYC (the Homeless Outreach Population Estimate, HOPE).
- Present findings at internal and external meetings, including national research conferences.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Work location: 4 World Trade CenterMinimum Qualifications1. For Assignment Level I (only physical, biological and environmental sciences and public health) A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological or environmental science or in public health.
1. A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization; or
2. A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization; or

NOTE:
Probationary Period

Preferred Skills- Self-motivated professional with track record of accomplishing projects on time - Project management experience, including projects with multiple government and non-profit stakeholders. - Experience in research and performance evaluation. - Proficiency with Excel and working knowledge of data analytics and business intelligence tools. - Experience disseminating research findings through written reports and presentations. - Working knowledge of federal and state social policies and social service programs.- Residency RequirementNew York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.- Additional InformationThe City of New York is an inclusive equal


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