
Research Analyst II
Minnesota Lawyer
part-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Saint Paul • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $43 - $67 per hour
About the role
- Design, manage, and collaborate on complex court research projects
- Create analysis and project plans, incorporating relevant methodology based on project needs
- Manage timelines and deliverables
- Apply statistical and diagnostic tests to evaluate outcomes, statistical significance, and internal validity of predictive models
- Develop, summarize, and present findings to provide actionable information for decision-makers
- Gather and interpret data from the statewide court case management system and other databases
- Serve as an expert on court information and data collection and compilation techniques
- Extract data from large, complex databases to create analytical datasets
- Analyze court data to identify trends in filings, dispositions, case outcomes, and complex case activity
- Respond to internal and external data requests by determining customer’s data needs, defining business requirements, and extracting data into useable formats
- Work with Research and IT staff on the design and development of reporting tools using business intelligence tools
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in social science, public policy, judicial administration or related fields, including major course work in statistics, and/or research methodology, and/or information systems
- Three to five years of demonstrated experience designing and managing research/data projects and conducting advanced statistical analyses
- Demonstrated proficiency with analytical/technical tools such as SQL, SPSS, R, Python, or other programming languages
- Demonstrated proficiency working with business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau
- Considerable knowledge of multivariate and interferential statistical methods
- Considerable knowledge of statistical sampling techniques
- Thorough knowledge of survey design, questionnaire construction, and qualitative analysis techniques
- Ability to write SQL queries and work with large data sets from diverse sources to translate complex data structures into useful analytical files
- Ability to apply knowledge of all phases of research methodology, including research project design, project management, data analysis, interpretation of results, final report writing, and presentation of results to court leaders
- Skill in collaborating with others to determine information needs for projects or programs, including identifying research questions, data collection methods, and ongoing information needs
- Ability to translate complex research findings into easily understood terms for a non-technical audience
- Ability to work independently and manage shifting priorities based on day-to-day demands
- Skill in communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.
Benefits
- health and wellness benefits
- enhanced fertility benefits
- short- and long-term disability
- pension
- paid parental leave
- tuition reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
statistical analysisdata managementresearch methodologySQLSPSSRPythonPower BITableausurvey design
Soft Skills
project managementcollaborationcommunicationdata interpretationindependent workprioritizationpresentation skillsanalytical thinkingcustomer serviceproblem-solving