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Data and Community Partnership Specialist
Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
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24005983 | Full Time | 8AM - 5PM | $78,700 - $128,500 |
Position Information
The AAPI Data project at the University of California, Riverside seeks a program specialist in data and community partnerships for a variety of projects and initiatives, working in close coordination with the co-directors, senior researchers, staff of AAPI Data, as well as partners that include community organizations, research centers, government agencies, private philanthropy, and news organizations. The Data and Community Partnership Specialist is responsible for helping to build user-friendly data tables, mapping tools, and other data visualization tools for a variety of audiences and partners, and to organize workshops and briefings that enable partners to make effective use of these tools. The Data and Community Partnership Specialist is expected to demonstrate excellent project management skills, possess a track record of overseeing multiple streams of work, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines are required. This is a two-year position, with renewal based on performance and the availability of additional funding. This position is intended to work remotely, from home. The budgeted salary for this position is about $75,000.
A writing sample will be required of all shortlisted candidates.
A writing sample will be required of all shortlisted candidates.
Education
Education Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
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Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. | Required |
Master's degree or other terminal degree, or significant research experience, in public policy, the social sciences, or related fields. | Preferred |
Experience
Experience | Requirement |
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4 - 7 years of related experience. | Required |
4 years as a researcher in a related field and a demonstrated record of working with non-academic partners and producing successful reports for a variety of audiences. | Preferred |
2 years of demonstrated experience with the application of quantitative methods and qualitative methods, as well as data visualization. Coursework can count towards experience. | Required |
Minimum Requirements
Thorough skills associated with statistical analysis and systems programming.
Research skills at a level to evaluate alternate solutions and develop recommendations.
Thorough knowledge of research function.
Skills in project management.
Skills to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing.
Thorough skills in analysis and consultation.
Skills associated with producing web-based, responsive data tables, maps, and other types of data visualizations and data tools.
Research skills at a level to evaluate alternate solutions and develop recommendations.
Thorough knowledge of research function.
Skills in project management.
Skills to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing.
Thorough skills in analysis and consultation.
Skills associated with producing web-based, responsive data tables, maps, and other types of data visualizations and data tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Skills associated with user interface/user experience design (UI/UX).
Skills associated with the use of open-source statistical software, including Python and R.
Skills associated with mapping software, including working with shapefiles and demographic data.
Skills associated with web scraping and making API requests to server-based data.
Skills associated with training on research and data tools.
Skills associated with the use of open-source statistical software, including Python and R.
Skills associated with mapping software, including working with shapefiles and demographic data.
Skills associated with web scraping and making API requests to server-based data.
Skills associated with training on research and data tools.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
- UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
- UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
- UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
- Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
- Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
- UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview