Research Statistician II - Honolulu, O`ahu

Position Specific Description

Recruitment Number 23-113TY,Research Statistician II, SR-18*, Honolulu, O`ahu.

• Salary rate effective 07/01/2023.

Summary of Duties

This position will assist in gathering and extracting pertinent information from a statistical database. This position will be expected to utilize data mapping tools to extract & do report building along with presentation tools, data warehouses, and file servers.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education Requirement: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included three (3) semester hours in statistics and fifteen (15) additional semester hours in an appropriate field; e.g., the physical or biological sciences, agriculture, medicine, education or engineering; or in the social sciences including demography, history, economics, social welfare, geography, international relations, social or cultural anthropology, sociology, political science, public administration, business administration, psychology, etc.

Progressively responsible administrative, professional, or technical work experience which included: 1) sampling, 2) collecting, computing, and analyzing statistical data, 3) applying statistical methods to data collection or processing or establishing and data collection systems; 4) applying known statistical techniques to data such as measures of central tendency, dispersion, skewness, sampling error, simple and multiple correlation, analysis of variance and tests of significance may be substituted for the degree requirements on a year-for-year basis.

Examples of non-qualifying work include: statistical clerical work; statistical drafting; work requiring the calculation of totals, averages, percentages or other arithmetic summations; work involving the preparation of simple tables or charts; work requiring the verification of data by simple comparison or proofreading.

Specialized Experience: One-half (½) year of research statistical survey work which included applying accepted statistical methods and procedures in the editing of schedules and tables for errors, bias, or inconsistencies; exercising discretion and judgment in making the necessary adjustments in accordance with program objectives; or assisting in the preparation of questionnaires and tabulation plans pertaining to projects of broad scope.

Substitution of Graduate Study for Experience:

Successful completion of graduate study at an accredited college or university which included at least one (1) graduate course in research methods and techniques or in advanced statistics may be substituted for experience to the extent indicated below:

(1) Each full year (30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours) of graduate study in an appropriate field, as described in the Education Requirement, for one (1) year of Specialized Experience.

(2) Completion of all requirements for the Ph.D. degree in statistics or in any of the appropriate subject matter field, including the thesis, may be substituted for all of the experience required for the Research Statistician IV level.

Supplemental Information

Any additional information may be attached to your online application, submitted by email to Recruitment@courts.hawaii.gov, or mailed to the following address: Hawaii State Judiciary, Human Resources Department, 426 Queen Street, First Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.

Education: If you are using education as a substitute for experience, you must submit a copy of your official transcripts or diploma at the time of application. If you are selected, you will need an official transcript (not a copy) indicating the completion of the training or the awarding of the appropriate degree.