Data-Driven Social Science Research Analyst

Administration for Children and Families; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Administration for Children and Families in Washington, DC, seeks a qualified analyst to join the Office of the Department of Health and Human Services. The role requires behavioral or social science data experience and the ability to handle large datasets for program evaluation.

You will apply advanced research methods and use Python or R to perform analyses, create dashboards, and communicate findings in plain language to leadership for program improvement decisions.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at or above GS-12 level.
• Apply advanced research methods and statistical analysis to large datasets.
• Design and execute data management and analytic workflows.
• Translate analytic findings into dashboards and insights.
• Document findings in plain language for leadership.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced research methods to evaluate program performance.
• Develop data workflows including cleaning and transformation.
• Create dashboards to visualize results for decision makers.
• Prepare clear, plain-language reports for leadership.

Skills

Data visualization

Analytical thinking

Data management

Education

Behavioral science degree

Social science degree

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Administration for Children and Families in Washington, DC, seeks a qualified analyst to join the Office of the Department of Health and Human Services. The role requires behavioral or social science data experience and the ability to handle large datasets for program evaluation.

You will apply advanced research methods and use Python or R to perform analyses, create dashboards, and communicate findings in plain language to leadership for program improvement decisions.