This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2275603 Job Summary/Basic Function:

This position includes three core functions. They include:

Data Analyst (50%). Successful applicants will be able to manage, analyze, and present data collected from local and global community partners. This position will have the overall responsibility for ensuring data organization, management, statistical analysis, interpretation, presentation, and reporting for various audiences, including scientific and layperson audiences. The Data Analyst will also include participating in the data-oriented portions of grant writing, manuscript preparation (methods and results), and strategic planning/business analytics.

Community-Engagement Specialist (35%). Successful applicants will have a track-record of working directly with communities to assess community needs, enhance community voice in decision-making, and maximize effective communications between communities being served and the research team. Specific skills related to performing historical, cultural, and policy reviews; conducting community-based interviews and/or focus groups; platforming community voice via websites, produced audio/video, and/or other media; and cross-cultural partnerships with local and global partners are preferred.

Outreach Specialist (10%). Successful applicants will have experience working with local and global partners. Our projects are currently being conducted with partners in Idaho, other North American sites, South America, Africa, Europe, and Australia/New Zealand. We are currently working to develop partnerships in Asia. Experience working with local and global partners is essential. Experience working in Asia would be especially helpful.

Department Overview:

Communities for Youth

Communities for Youth is an Idaho-based organization dedicated to engaging with our communities to create upstream prevention approaches to promote youth well-being. We empower Idaho communities by connecting parents, schools, and kids with the capacity to recognize and address youth health concerns so that all may thrive. We have a particular focus on mental health in Idaho youth at the moment. To learn more check out our website.

The School of Public and Population Health

Communities for Youth is housed in the Boise State University\'s School of Public and Population Health (SPPH). The SPPH is a place where respectful, collegial, and authentically connected faculty and staff work together to make a positive difference through our teaching, research, and service. We are committed to advancing the public health mission in Idaho by supporting the health and well-being of all Idahoans wherever they live, work, and play through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. We achieve our mission by creating the pathways and conditions necessary for all individuals to achieve health, happiness, and prosperity in Idaho and beyond. The SPPH is guided by the values of dignity and respect, engagement, opportunity, and innovation. Our school is the largest in the College of Health Sciences and is home to more than 1300 undergraduate and graduate students.

Level Scope:

Recognized subject matter expert who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field with limited oversight from managers. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; requires deep job knowledge of areas typically obtained through higher education combined with experience. Manages large projects or processes and problems faced are difficult and often complex; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources; functions with a high degree of autonom . Influences others regarding policies, practices and procedures.

Essential Functions:

50% of the time the Special Project Coordinator must:

Prepare and present statistical and narrative reports with an emphasis placed on detail and accuracy.

Dissects and summarizes information with visually compelling charts and graphs to achieve understanding at all levels of the organization.

Effectively presents and articulates findings to key stakeholders digitally, in person, and in written forms.

Publishes standard and complex ad-hoc reports with varying detail for different audiences.

Responsible for responding to and providing data for internal and external surveys.

Work in a team environment to achieve organizational goals.

Develops and documents procedures to streamline processes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Work as a key member of a project team with primary responsibility for oversight of quantitative data organization, management, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research data. Utilize knowledge of statistics and quantitative analysis.

Conduct sophisticated computer programming and statistical modeling, using statistical software such as R, Matlab, Stata, SAS, or other similar programs.

Maintain detailed knowledge of assigned protocols. Works on re