Social Research Specialist Ii

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Unknown, North Carolina, USA
Recruitment range: $55,221 - $57,664; benefits: st...
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Employment statistics
Data collection and processing
Data quality issues resolution
** The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking a Social Research Specialist II to support employment statistics programs in collaboration with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ideal candidate will have experience in data collection and analysis, as well as a background in economic research principles. The position offers competitive state benefits and a salary range of $55,221 - $57,664. **

Job Summary

  • This position provides operational support and expert knowledge regarding three BLS programs: QCEW, CES, and LAUS.
  • The Labor and Economic Analysis Division (LEAD) serves as North Carolina’s primary resource for economic and labor market insights.
  • State benefits include health insurance, retirement, paid holidays, and accrual of vacation and sick leave.

Matching Summary

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** The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking a Social Research Specialist II to support employment statistics programs in collaboration with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ideal candidate will have experience in data collection and analysis, as well as a background in economic research principles. The position offers competitive state benefits and a salary range of $55,221 - $57,664. **

Salary

Recruitment range: $55,221 - $57,664; Benefits: State Benefits, including health insurance, as well as retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • employment statistics
  • data collection and processing
  • data quality issues resolution
  • technical support to employers
  • economic data analysis

Nice-to-have

  • applied analyst experience
  • collaboration with BLS
  • informing decision-making
  • streamlining workflows

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Two years of related experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and data analysis software (SAS, R, Stata, SPSS)
  • Experience synthesizing data from diverse sources
  • Experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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