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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"></span>We are hiring a data analyst to join the team at USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) and the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII) based in Los Angeles.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The ideal candidate is someone who loves working with data using statistical and GIS software, can develop compelling graphs, maps, and other data visualizations,
<i>and</i> can make the data relevant to community-based research partners. Know of someone like this? Please forward this job announcement!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The data analyst position-- formally labeled as a project specialist – is now available to apply online through the USC website. For a full description (also provided below) and to apply, go to:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jennifer Ito<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Project Manager<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE)<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">950 W. Jefferson Blvd, JEF 102<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Los Angeles, CA 90089-1291<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="tel:%28213%29%20740-0745" value="+12137400745" target="_blank">(213) 740-0745</a> phone | <a href="tel:%28213%29%20740-5680" value="+12137405680" target="_blank">(213) 740-5680</a> fax<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:jennifer.ito@usc.edu" target="_blank">jennifer.ito@usc.edu</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Requisition ID: 1003496<u></u><u></u></p>
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The USC Program for Environment and Regional Equity (PERE) is seeking a Project Specialist to provide data analysis and writing support as part of a team supporting PERE and the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration. PERE works on issues of regional
inclusion, environmental justice, and social movement building. CSII works to remake the narrative for understanding, and the dialogue for shaping, immigrant integration in America. The Project Specialist is expected to immerse him/herself in the data sets
that intersect through these issue areas. The Specialist should be familiar with Census data, environmental data, and administrative data. S/he should be able to utilize data management and statistical software as well as Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
software. The Specialist will help conduct basic analyses as well as statistical analyses and should be able to build graphs, maps, and other materials for reports and presentations. The Specialist may also engage in qualitative interview work, coordinate
with community-based research partners, and engage in report and article writing.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The individual will:<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Assist in the design of study protocols. Recommend methods and procedures for data acquisition, management and quality control. Recommend statistical techniques for data analysis. Contribute to the writing of reports, research
papers, articles and other documentation of study results. <u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Advise on statistical techniques for data collection and analysis. Assist in the planning of data collection. Develop computer program for data screening and analysis or recommend and use statistical software. Generate graphs,
charts or tables to present analysis results and provide interpretation. <u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Contributes to the documentation and update of study procedures. Coordinates design, revision, approval and production of research instruments and related materials such as consent forms.<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Instruct study personnel on proper protocol and quality assurance procedures and respond to questions regarding data collection, coding management and analysis methods.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree with 2 years experience. Directly related education and experience to be able to advise on project procedures and analysis techniques.
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Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree with 3 years experience, a commitment to social justice, and bilingual/biliterate.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">USC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer that actively seeks diversity in its workplace. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) is a research unit headed by Professor Manuel Pastor and situated within the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences. We conduct research and facilitate discussions on issues
of environmental justice, regional inclusion, and social movement building. PERE's work is rooted in the new three R's: rigor, relevance, and reach. We conduct high-quality research relevant to public policy concerns and that reaches to those directly affected
communities that most need to be engaged in the discussion. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We also run the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII) which combines data analysis, scholarship and civic engagement to support improved economic mobility for, enhanced civic participation by, and receiving society openness
to immigrants. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more on PERE/CSII and our projects, visit: <a href="http://dornsife.usc.edu/pere" target="_blank">
http://dornsife.usc.edu/pere</a> and <a href="http://dornsife.usc.edu/csii" target="_blank">http://dornsife.usc.edu/csii</a>.
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</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Leora Lawton PhD<br>Executive Director<br>Berkeley Population Center<br>350K Barrows Hall<br>(of) 510-643-1270<br>(m) 510-928-7572<br><a href="http://www.popcenter.berkeley.edu" target="_blank">www.popcenter.berkeley.edu</a><br></div>
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