Technical level work involving the provision of research and statistical support within a unit of an office, department, or agency. Some program evaluation duties may be present. Incumbents will personally perform smaller research studies or may assist a technical superior on larger and more complex projects.
Work is performed under the supervision of an administrative or technical supervisor.
Plans and conducts simple research or evaluation projects and data gathering systems development projects. Assists in planning or conducting complex projects. Selects and implements research designs for simple projects. Adapts and implements formats and procedures for data collection based on existing approaches. Collects or oversees collection of data which serves as the basis for research.