Emerging Data Research Specialist I

Join CAL FIRE; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

CAL FIRE is seeking a Research Data Specialist I to independently develop and apply research methodologies for large-scale projects. You will work with statistical data, forecast potential risks, and help ensure data quality across programs.

The role requires strong knowledge of statistical methods and data governance, with experience using BI software to support decision making. This is a state government position with continuous deadlines and monthly salary ranges.

Qualifications

• Experience applying statistical methodologies.
• Ability to analyze complex data and report insights.
• Familiarity with research methodology and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply research methodologies for major projects.
• Analyze complex statistical data to identify trends and forecast risks.
• Validate data accuracy and report findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical methods

Research design

Tools

BI software

Job description

CAL FIRE is seeking a Research Data Specialist I to independently develop and apply research methodologies for large-scale projects. You will work with statistical data, forecast potential risks, and help ensure data quality across programs.

The role requires strong knowledge of statistical methods and data governance, with experience using BI software to support decision making. This is a state government position with continuous deadlines and monthly salary ranges.