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Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs

Senior Social Science Analyst, GS-0101-14

Announcement Number:	JP-16-006	Application Deadline:	10/16/2015
Locations:	WASHINGTON / DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA / DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	Open Date:	10/02/2015
Salary Range:	Min: 107325.0 - Max: 139523.0	Location Notes:
Pay Schedule:	Annual	Who May Apply:	US Citizens
Time Limit:	Permanent - No time limit	Promotion Potential:	14
Number of Vacancies:	1	Work Schedule:	Full Time

Agency Marketing Statement:

Are you interested in working for a cutting edge agency with a mission to improve public safety, and the fair administration of justice? If so, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs, (OJP), is seeking a high performing individual to serve as a Senior Social Science Analyst.
Are you interested in working for a cutting edge agency with a mission to improve public safety, and the fair administration of justice? If so, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs, (OJP), is seeking a high performing individual to serve as a Senior Social Science Analyst.

Notes:

This position is located in the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Incumbent serves as a consultant and expert advisor on research and evaluation projects and studies that encompass a wide range of advanced social and behavioral science topics including methods, research, study design and statistical analyses. Serves as a subject-matter expert on studies related to social science at the Federal, State, local and tribal levels.
This position is located in the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Incumbent serves as a consultant and expert advisor on research and evaluation projects and studies that encompass a wide range of advanced social and behavioral science topics including methods, research, study design and statistical analyses. Serves as a subject-matter expert on studies related to social science at the Federal, State, local and tribal levels.

Duties:

Plans, organizes, and coordinates group efforts in the I&R and OJJDP on juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system research; evaluations of programs or policies involving relevant juvenile justice issues; studies examining cost benefit or cost effectiveness related to juvenile justice; and other assigned projects often related to sensitive or complex public policies of national or international significance, often multidisciplinary in nature, and may include research performed by outside consultants.
Plans, organizes, and coordinates group efforts in the I&R and OJJDP on juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system research; evaluations of programs or policies involving relevant juvenile justice issues; studies examining cost benefit or cost effectiveness related to juvenile justice; and other assigned projects often related to sensitive or complex public policies of national or international significance, often multidisciplinary in nature, and may include research performed by outside consultants.
Serves as a consultant and expert advisor on research and evaluation projects and studies that encompass a wide range of advanced social and behavioral science topics including methods, research, study design and statistical analyses. Serves as a subject-matter expert on studies related to social science at the Federal, State, local and tribal levels.
Serves as a consultant and expert advisor on research and evaluation projects and studies that encompass a wide range of advanced social and behavioral science topics including methods, research, study design and statistical analyses. Serves as a subject-matter expert on studies related to social science at the Federal, State, local and tribal levels.
Prepares organization response to research and evaluation inquiries from the U.S. Congress, the White House, Justice Department officials, private foundations, advocacy organizations, the criminal justice community, academia, the press, and general public. Typically, when the subject under consideration involves novel and/or controversial questions of a technical or policy nature, the information is communicated in a manner appropriate to the audience.
Prepares organization response to research and evaluation inquiries from the U.S. Congress, the White House, Justice Department officials, private foundations, advocacy organizations, the criminal justice community, academia, the press, and general public. Typically, when the subject under consideration involves novel and/or controversial questions of a technical or policy nature, the information is communicated in a manner appropriate to the audience.
Leads the development of significant collaborative research and evaluation studies with national or international policy or program implications. Directs the technical and organizational components of research and evaluation programs relating to juvenile delinquency, victimization and juvenile justice systems including program development, project management, data collection, data analysis and report writing.
Leads the development of significant collaborative research and evaluation studies with national or international policy or program implications. Directs the technical and organizational components of research and evaluation programs relating to juvenile delinquency, victimization and juvenile justice systems including program development, project management, data collection, data analysis and report writing.