New Jersey Department of Children and Families
Trenton, New Jersey
Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting ) The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Applied Research and Evaluation has an opportunity for a qualified individual to fill a Program Evaluator position. SPECIAL NOTE : This position is located in Trenton, NJ and may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week. The DCF seeks a candidate with strong analytical and methodological expertise in program evaluation to lead the design and implementation of program evaluations and continuous quality improvement processes focused on DCF's services for adolescents transitioning out of foster care. Anticipated tasks of this position include: * Lead the design and implementation of evaluation projects using qualitative and quantitative methods. * Coordinate and manage evaluation teams consisting of both research and programmatic staff. * Review, summarize, and communicate findings from relevant scientific and national literature related to evaluation projects. * Participate in the design of research protocols and evaluation plans. * Develop and maintain data collection tools, data collection systems and databases, as needed. * Participate in fieldwork and data collection efforts. * Maintain analytical files including analytical outputs and tables with evaluation findings. * Design and participate in continuous quality improvement processes related to DCF programs and services. * Create and maintain standardized reports and data visualizations. * Facilitate data-driven conversations aimed at improving program performance and outcomes. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using software packages such as Excel and SPSS. * Develop interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings to stakeholders at multiple levels and with various backgrounds through presentations and written products. * Partner with external research institutions to facilitate successful implementation of external evaluations of DCF programs. * Support the development and maintenance of interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings through presentations and written products to both internal and external partners. * Manage project activities, maintain workplans, develop meeting agendas and notes, and ensure adherence to timelines. * Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to this position such as Public Health, Social Work, Psychology or other Social Science field. PhD is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Successful candidates will have at least two (2) years of experience in public health, child welfare, health services, or epidemiological research and program evaluation. NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above. SPECIAL NOTE: Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Experience creating data visualizations preferred, particularly using Tableau. Proven track record of delivering accurate, comprehensive results within tight deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well both independently and in teams. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and organizational skills. RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one's transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF. SAME APPLICANTS : If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website, email: (see below), or call CSC. RESIDENCY LAW : Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website. SALARY: $95,000 TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to: (see below) The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.
01/05/2024
Full time
Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting ) The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Applied Research and Evaluation has an opportunity for a qualified individual to fill a Program Evaluator position. SPECIAL NOTE : This position is located in Trenton, NJ and may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week. The DCF seeks a candidate with strong analytical and methodological expertise in program evaluation to lead the design and implementation of program evaluations and continuous quality improvement processes focused on DCF's services for adolescents transitioning out of foster care. Anticipated tasks of this position include: * Lead the design and implementation of evaluation projects using qualitative and quantitative methods. * Coordinate and manage evaluation teams consisting of both research and programmatic staff. * Review, summarize, and communicate findings from relevant scientific and national literature related to evaluation projects. * Participate in the design of research protocols and evaluation plans. * Develop and maintain data collection tools, data collection systems and databases, as needed. * Participate in fieldwork and data collection efforts. * Maintain analytical files including analytical outputs and tables with evaluation findings. * Design and participate in continuous quality improvement processes related to DCF programs and services. * Create and maintain standardized reports and data visualizations. * Facilitate data-driven conversations aimed at improving program performance and outcomes. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using software packages such as Excel and SPSS. * Develop interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings to stakeholders at multiple levels and with various backgrounds through presentations and written products. * Partner with external research institutions to facilitate successful implementation of external evaluations of DCF programs. * Support the development and maintenance of interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings through presentations and written products to both internal and external partners. * Manage project activities, maintain workplans, develop meeting agendas and notes, and ensure adherence to timelines. * Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to this position such as Public Health, Social Work, Psychology or other Social Science field. PhD is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Successful candidates will have at least two (2) years of experience in public health, child welfare, health services, or epidemiological research and program evaluation. NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above. SPECIAL NOTE: Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Experience creating data visualizations preferred, particularly using Tableau. Proven track record of delivering accurate, comprehensive results within tight deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well both independently and in teams. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and organizational skills. RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one's transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF. SAME APPLICANTS : If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website, email: (see below), or call CSC. RESIDENCY LAW : Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website. SALARY: $95,000 TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to: (see below) The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.
Data Compliance Specialist Permanent Remote - United Kingdom £50,000 - £54,000 per annum I am currently work with one of the world's leading manufacturing businesses and their brand new Health Care business as a Data Compliance Specialist. This is a fully home based role with very occasional travel (circa once a quarter) for team meetings. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced and diligent Data Compliance Specialist with a demonstrable track record in working with vast quantities of data and working on large scale projects. My clients has a terrific reputation as an employer and over the years that I have worked on roles for them, the feedback from candidates has been excellent So, if you're looking to join a global, market leading company that will reward you with both an attractive salary and benefits package then get in touch to find out more. Key Responsibilities Manage GDPR/Compliance projects of various duration lengths using defined company processes and tools to produce the desired results. Schedule, coordinate, document and monitor all compliance activities and tasks. Track assigned tasks and associated completion dates, ensuring process work flow is accurately followed. Initiate actions to lead projects, linking project steps to business strategies. Ensure Data Protection project objectives and deadlines are met. Present project recommendations to key stakeholders. Initiate actions to design, develop and implement new or improved projects or processes. Monitor and report on the regional 'threat horizon' to anticipate risks. Vendor management - pre-engagement screening and ongoing monitoring and audit of sub-processors and service providers. Provide support and privacy-specific training to NER staff. Support with preparation and completion of various DP and Privacy Assessments. Complete and maintain DTAC documentation for new and existing products, where appropriate. Liaisie with relevant authorities and DP points of contact at Client organisations UK GDPR-specific responsibilities include: Update Company HIS' register of data processing activities (RoPA) for all new customers and products as well as monitoring and recording changes to existing processing activities and client engagements Contribute to review and implementation of contractual arrangements with Clients and partners Implement procedures to record key information needed such as Data Protection Officer and Data Processing Agreement details of customers. Update Company HIS' product inventory and data. Document and track procedures for customer and product support accounting for international data transfer restrictions. Monitor relevant legislation and regulatory guidance for important changes. Support contract management activities. Facilitate information gathering for internal or external audits Facilitate discussion with client representatives and staff in relation to the appropriate processing of personal Responding to staff queries in a timely . Participate in discussions, policy reviews and projects Your Skills and Expertise Experience working in regulated, Matrix-based corporate environments Familiarity with contracts as they relate to European data protection laws, including knowledge of basic data security and privacy disciplines Ability to manage multiple projects and to prioritize completion in a fast-paced environment Responds strongly and positively to challenging work and deadlines Ability to identify and resolve problems and issues, creating procedures and tools to prevent future problems Able to take own initiative in recognising and raising awareness of compliance risks Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include Bachelor's degree level educated Role Location - role covers the North Europe Region to incorporate the UK, Ireland, Nordics and Baltics. Candidate location - flexible within the UK Travel - Occasionally within the UK ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/05/2024
Full time
Data Compliance Specialist Permanent Remote - United Kingdom £50,000 - £54,000 per annum I am currently work with one of the world's leading manufacturing businesses and their brand new Health Care business as a Data Compliance Specialist. This is a fully home based role with very occasional travel (circa once a quarter) for team meetings. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced and diligent Data Compliance Specialist with a demonstrable track record in working with vast quantities of data and working on large scale projects. My clients has a terrific reputation as an employer and over the years that I have worked on roles for them, the feedback from candidates has been excellent So, if you're looking to join a global, market leading company that will reward you with both an attractive salary and benefits package then get in touch to find out more. Key Responsibilities Manage GDPR/Compliance projects of various duration lengths using defined company processes and tools to produce the desired results. Schedule, coordinate, document and monitor all compliance activities and tasks. Track assigned tasks and associated completion dates, ensuring process work flow is accurately followed. Initiate actions to lead projects, linking project steps to business strategies. Ensure Data Protection project objectives and deadlines are met. Present project recommendations to key stakeholders. Initiate actions to design, develop and implement new or improved projects or processes. Monitor and report on the regional 'threat horizon' to anticipate risks. Vendor management - pre-engagement screening and ongoing monitoring and audit of sub-processors and service providers. Provide support and privacy-specific training to NER staff. Support with preparation and completion of various DP and Privacy Assessments. Complete and maintain DTAC documentation for new and existing products, where appropriate. Liaisie with relevant authorities and DP points of contact at Client organisations UK GDPR-specific responsibilities include: Update Company HIS' register of data processing activities (RoPA) for all new customers and products as well as monitoring and recording changes to existing processing activities and client engagements Contribute to review and implementation of contractual arrangements with Clients and partners Implement procedures to record key information needed such as Data Protection Officer and Data Processing Agreement details of customers. Update Company HIS' product inventory and data. Document and track procedures for customer and product support accounting for international data transfer restrictions. Monitor relevant legislation and regulatory guidance for important changes. Support contract management activities. Facilitate information gathering for internal or external audits Facilitate discussion with client representatives and staff in relation to the appropriate processing of personal Responding to staff queries in a timely . Participate in discussions, policy reviews and projects Your Skills and Expertise Experience working in regulated, Matrix-based corporate environments Familiarity with contracts as they relate to European data protection laws, including knowledge of basic data security and privacy disciplines Ability to manage multiple projects and to prioritize completion in a fast-paced environment Responds strongly and positively to challenging work and deadlines Ability to identify and resolve problems and issues, creating procedures and tools to prevent future problems Able to take own initiative in recognising and raising awareness of compliance risks Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include Bachelor's degree level educated Role Location - role covers the North Europe Region to incorporate the UK, Ireland, Nordics and Baltics. Candidate location - flexible within the UK Travel - Occasionally within the UK ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Engineer (Process Supporter) - Process management/ GMP /diagnostic/Database/German Project: For our customer Roche Diagnostics International AG based in Rotkreuz we are looking for a highly qualified Engineer (Process Supporter) Background: The Department Process Support CH is looking for an Engineer (Process Supporter) with a good understanding of development processes. The Engineer (Process Supporter) is responsible for process guidance, process optimization and documentation of various development projects. The perfect candidate has a university degree in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences or Engineering as well as first experience and good technical understanding of product development processes within a highly regulated environment (working experience or internship). Database experience and experience in Process Management is of advantage. Experience in the Diagnostics industry and experience within the GMP regulated environment is a plus. Tasks & Responsibilities: . Responsible for process guidance, process optimization and documentation of various development projects (system and assay) regarding Requirements - and Risk-Management, Configuration Management, Verification and Validation Management, and/or Usability Engineering . Support translation of multi-level requirements via Requirements Management process . Conduct detailed risk assessments by analysing documents, statistics, reports and market trends and with a team of cross functional representatives . Ensure all risks and requirements are maintained within a database and streamline approach across projects . Ensure the delivery of timely and good quality risk and requirements documentation . Establish and perform Configuration Management in complex development projects . Support development projects as Verification Manager (Planning, Guiding, Training, Reporting) . Managing project related interactions with Development, Global Platform Support, Design Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, external suppliers and other internal departments. . Information gathering from respective stakeholders including consolidation of information . Independent execution of work packages within area of responsibility . Organize and manage their own time within scope of assigned work packages . Ensure the delivery of timely and good quality documentation Must Haves: . University degree in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences or Engineering . First experience and good technical understanding of product development processes within a highly regulated environment . Database experience preferred . Experience in Process Management (Risk, Requirements, Configuration, Defect and/or Verification Management) is a plus . Experience in the Diagnostics industry and experience within the GMP regulated environment is a plus . Good analytical thinking, a structured, reliable working manner, ability to prioritize, plan and manage multiple tasks and to instill a sense of urgency in teams . Ability to lead by influence, demonstrated effectiveness, drive decisions and account for results; ability to resolve conflicts and adapt to change, effective to drive results and achieve project goals . Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, and preferably German in addition . Excellent communication and presentation skills . Open minded team-player Reference Nr.: 923407TP Role: Engineer (Process Supporter) Industrie: Pharma Workplace: Rotkreuz Pensum: 80 - 100% Start: 01.06.2024 Duration: 12 Deadline : 06.05.2024 If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. About us : ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering. We offer staff leasing & payroll services. For our candidates this is free of charge, also for Payroll we do not charge you any additional fees.
30/04/2024
Project-based
Engineer (Process Supporter) - Process management/ GMP /diagnostic/Database/German Project: For our customer Roche Diagnostics International AG based in Rotkreuz we are looking for a highly qualified Engineer (Process Supporter) Background: The Department Process Support CH is looking for an Engineer (Process Supporter) with a good understanding of development processes. The Engineer (Process Supporter) is responsible for process guidance, process optimization and documentation of various development projects. The perfect candidate has a university degree in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences or Engineering as well as first experience and good technical understanding of product development processes within a highly regulated environment (working experience or internship). Database experience and experience in Process Management is of advantage. Experience in the Diagnostics industry and experience within the GMP regulated environment is a plus. Tasks & Responsibilities: . Responsible for process guidance, process optimization and documentation of various development projects (system and assay) regarding Requirements - and Risk-Management, Configuration Management, Verification and Validation Management, and/or Usability Engineering . Support translation of multi-level requirements via Requirements Management process . Conduct detailed risk assessments by analysing documents, statistics, reports and market trends and with a team of cross functional representatives . Ensure all risks and requirements are maintained within a database and streamline approach across projects . Ensure the delivery of timely and good quality risk and requirements documentation . Establish and perform Configuration Management in complex development projects . Support development projects as Verification Manager (Planning, Guiding, Training, Reporting) . Managing project related interactions with Development, Global Platform Support, Design Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, external suppliers and other internal departments. . Information gathering from respective stakeholders including consolidation of information . Independent execution of work packages within area of responsibility . Organize and manage their own time within scope of assigned work packages . Ensure the delivery of timely and good quality documentation Must Haves: . University degree in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences or Engineering . First experience and good technical understanding of product development processes within a highly regulated environment . Database experience preferred . Experience in Process Management (Risk, Requirements, Configuration, Defect and/or Verification Management) is a plus . Experience in the Diagnostics industry and experience within the GMP regulated environment is a plus . Good analytical thinking, a structured, reliable working manner, ability to prioritize, plan and manage multiple tasks and to instill a sense of urgency in teams . Ability to lead by influence, demonstrated effectiveness, drive decisions and account for results; ability to resolve conflicts and adapt to change, effective to drive results and achieve project goals . Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, and preferably German in addition . Excellent communication and presentation skills . Open minded team-player Reference Nr.: 923407TP Role: Engineer (Process Supporter) Industrie: Pharma Workplace: Rotkreuz Pensum: 80 - 100% Start: 01.06.2024 Duration: 12 Deadline : 06.05.2024 If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. About us : ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering. We offer staff leasing & payroll services. For our candidates this is free of charge, also for Payroll we do not charge you any additional fees.
Product Quality Non-Conformance Engineer is required for a contract assignment based in Bolton Hybrid working pattern: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality Engineer to join the Non Conformance team providing support to the Manufacturing teams in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for:- * Frontline provision of non-conformance management supporting the Manufacturing functions, including the administration of non-conformities and containment activities * Collation and analysis of non-conformance data through the business tool, Google NLP, highlighting any adverse trends and risks to the business and also opportunities for improvement. * This is to include the implementation and verification of permanent corrective actions * The collation of business KPI's for communication at all levels * Data analysing to include CQN (Rework/Scrap), returns and yields * Facilitating Practical Problem Solving activities, determining Root Causes and the effective implementation of robust Corrective Actions using the relevant Quality Tools * Supporting the successful transfer of new products into manufacturing, analysing historical data and using lessons learnt * Facilitation of non-conformance meetings at all levels from Shop Floor to Manufacturing Heads, providing information concerning products and escalation of issues * Managing Customer concerns and escapes, dealing with Inter Company facilities across Europe including France, Italy and Germany and external customers * Managing inscapes between business units within Manufacturing * Interface with the Programs Quality representative and the wider Quality teams, sharing data packs and progression of non-conformities and improvements What we're looking for from you: * Ideally qualified to minimum HNC/HND in relevant subject or with relevant work experience * Demonstrate excellent analytical skills with the ability to use data to identify trends and drive improvements * Ability and confidence to report to all levels of the business * Strong Practical Problem Solving skills being able to lead and facilitate activities leading to improvements * Good planning and organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives * Highly self-motivated and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
29/04/2024
Project-based
Product Quality Non-Conformance Engineer is required for a contract assignment based in Bolton Hybrid working pattern: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality Engineer to join the Non Conformance team providing support to the Manufacturing teams in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for:- * Frontline provision of non-conformance management supporting the Manufacturing functions, including the administration of non-conformities and containment activities * Collation and analysis of non-conformance data through the business tool, Google NLP, highlighting any adverse trends and risks to the business and also opportunities for improvement. * This is to include the implementation and verification of permanent corrective actions * The collation of business KPI's for communication at all levels * Data analysing to include CQN (Rework/Scrap), returns and yields * Facilitating Practical Problem Solving activities, determining Root Causes and the effective implementation of robust Corrective Actions using the relevant Quality Tools * Supporting the successful transfer of new products into manufacturing, analysing historical data and using lessons learnt * Facilitation of non-conformance meetings at all levels from Shop Floor to Manufacturing Heads, providing information concerning products and escalation of issues * Managing Customer concerns and escapes, dealing with Inter Company facilities across Europe including France, Italy and Germany and external customers * Managing inscapes between business units within Manufacturing * Interface with the Programs Quality representative and the wider Quality teams, sharing data packs and progression of non-conformities and improvements What we're looking for from you: * Ideally qualified to minimum HNC/HND in relevant subject or with relevant work experience * Demonstrate excellent analytical skills with the ability to use data to identify trends and drive improvements * Ability and confidence to report to all levels of the business * Strong Practical Problem Solving skills being able to lead and facilitate activities leading to improvements * Good planning and organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives * Highly self-motivated and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
New Jersey Department of Children and Families
Trenton, New Jersey
Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting ) The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Applied Research and Evaluation has an opportunity for a qualified individual to fill a Program Evaluator position. SPECIAL NOTE : This position is located in Trenton, NJ and may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week. The DCF seeks a candidate with strong analytical and methodological expertise in program evaluation to lead the design and implementation of program evaluations and continuous quality improvement processes focused on DCF's services for adolescents transitioning out of foster care. Anticipated tasks of this position include: * Lead the design and implementation of evaluation projects using qualitative and quantitative methods. * Coordinate and manage evaluation teams consisting of both research and programmatic staff. * Review, summarize, and communicate findings from relevant scientific and national literature related to evaluation projects. * Participate in the design of research protocols and evaluation plans. * Develop and maintain data collection tools, data collection systems and databases, as needed. * Participate in fieldwork and data collection efforts. * Maintain analytical files including analytical outputs and tables with evaluation findings. * Design and participate in continuous quality improvement processes related to DCF programs and services. * Create and maintain standardized reports and data visualizations. * Facilitate data-driven conversations aimed at improving program performance and outcomes. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using software packages such as Excel and SPSS. * Develop interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings to stakeholders at multiple levels and with various backgrounds through presentations and written products. * Partner with external research institutions to facilitate successful implementation of external evaluations of DCF programs. * Support the development and maintenance of interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings through presentations and written products to both internal and external partners. * Manage project activities, maintain workplans, develop meeting agendas and notes, and ensure adherence to timelines. * Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to this position such as Public Health, Social Work, Psychology or other Social Science field. PhD is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Successful candidates will have at least two (2) years of experience in public health, child welfare, health services, or epidemiological research and program evaluation. NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above. SPECIAL NOTE: Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Experience creating data visualizations preferred, particularly using Tableau. Proven track record of delivering accurate, comprehensive results within tight deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well both independently and in teams. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and organizational skills. RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one's transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF. SAME APPLICANTS : If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website, email: (see below), or call CSC. RESIDENCY LAW : Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website. SALARY: $95,000 TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to: (see below) The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.
24/04/2024
Full time
Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting ) The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Applied Research and Evaluation has an opportunity for a qualified individual to fill a Program Evaluator position. SPECIAL NOTE : This position is located in Trenton, NJ and may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week. The DCF seeks a candidate with strong analytical and methodological expertise in program evaluation to lead the design and implementation of program evaluations and continuous quality improvement processes focused on DCF's services for adolescents transitioning out of foster care. Anticipated tasks of this position include: * Lead the design and implementation of evaluation projects using qualitative and quantitative methods. * Coordinate and manage evaluation teams consisting of both research and programmatic staff. * Review, summarize, and communicate findings from relevant scientific and national literature related to evaluation projects. * Participate in the design of research protocols and evaluation plans. * Develop and maintain data collection tools, data collection systems and databases, as needed. * Participate in fieldwork and data collection efforts. * Maintain analytical files including analytical outputs and tables with evaluation findings. * Design and participate in continuous quality improvement processes related to DCF programs and services. * Create and maintain standardized reports and data visualizations. * Facilitate data-driven conversations aimed at improving program performance and outcomes. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using software packages such as Excel and SPSS. * Develop interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings to stakeholders at multiple levels and with various backgrounds through presentations and written products. * Partner with external research institutions to facilitate successful implementation of external evaluations of DCF programs. * Support the development and maintenance of interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings through presentations and written products to both internal and external partners. * Manage project activities, maintain workplans, develop meeting agendas and notes, and ensure adherence to timelines. * Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to this position such as Public Health, Social Work, Psychology or other Social Science field. PhD is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Successful candidates will have at least two (2) years of experience in public health, child welfare, health services, or epidemiological research and program evaluation. NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above. SPECIAL NOTE: Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Experience creating data visualizations preferred, particularly using Tableau. Proven track record of delivering accurate, comprehensive results within tight deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well both independently and in teams. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and organizational skills. RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one's transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF. SAME APPLICANTS : If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website, email: (see below), or call CSC. RESIDENCY LAW : Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website. SALARY: $95,000 TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to: (see below) The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.
New Jersey Department of Children and Families
Trenton, New Jersey
Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting ) The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Applied Research and Evaluation has an opportunity for a qualified individual to fill a Program Evaluator position. The DCF seeks a candidate with strong analytical and methodological expertise in program evaluation to lead the design and implementation of program evaluations and continuous quality improvement processes focused on DCF's services for adolescents transitioning out of foster care. Anticipated tasks of this position include: * Lead the design and implementation of evaluation projects using qualitative and quantitative methods. * Coordinate and manage evaluation teams consisting of both research and programmatic staff. * Review, summarize, and communicate findings from relevant scientific and national literature related to evaluation projects. * Participate in the design of research protocols and evaluation plans. * Develop and maintain data collection tools, data collection systems and databases, as needed. * Participate in fieldwork and data collection efforts. * Maintain analytical files including analytical outputs and tables with evaluation findings. * Design and participate in continuous quality improvement processes related to DCF programs and services. * Create and maintain standardized reports and data visualizations. * Facilitate data-driven conversations aimed at improving program performance and outcomes. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using software packages such as Excel and SPSS. * Develop interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings to stakeholders at multiple levels and with various backgrounds through presentations and written products. * Partner with external research institutions to facilitate successful implementation of external evaluations of DCF programs. * Support the development and maintenance of interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings through presentations and written products to both internal and external partners. * Manage project activities, maintain workplans, develop meeting agendas and notes, and ensure adherence to timelines. * Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. SPECIAL NOTE : This position is located in Trenton, NJ and may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to this position such as Public Health, Social Work, Psychology or other Social Science field. PhD is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Successful candidates will have at least two (2) years of experience in public health, child welfare, health services, or epidemiological research and program evaluation. NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above. SPECIAL NOTE: Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Experience creating data visualizations preferred, particularly using Tableau. Proven track record of delivering accurate, comprehensive results within tight deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well both independently and in teams. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and organizational skills. RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one's transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website. SAME APPLICANTS : If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website, email: (see below), or call CSC. RESIDENCY LAW : Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website SALARY: $95,000 TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to: (see below) The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.
16/04/2024
Full time
Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting ) The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Applied Research and Evaluation has an opportunity for a qualified individual to fill a Program Evaluator position. The DCF seeks a candidate with strong analytical and methodological expertise in program evaluation to lead the design and implementation of program evaluations and continuous quality improvement processes focused on DCF's services for adolescents transitioning out of foster care. Anticipated tasks of this position include: * Lead the design and implementation of evaluation projects using qualitative and quantitative methods. * Coordinate and manage evaluation teams consisting of both research and programmatic staff. * Review, summarize, and communicate findings from relevant scientific and national literature related to evaluation projects. * Participate in the design of research protocols and evaluation plans. * Develop and maintain data collection tools, data collection systems and databases, as needed. * Participate in fieldwork and data collection efforts. * Maintain analytical files including analytical outputs and tables with evaluation findings. * Design and participate in continuous quality improvement processes related to DCF programs and services. * Create and maintain standardized reports and data visualizations. * Facilitate data-driven conversations aimed at improving program performance and outcomes. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using software packages such as Excel and SPSS. * Develop interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings to stakeholders at multiple levels and with various backgrounds through presentations and written products. * Partner with external research institutions to facilitate successful implementation of external evaluations of DCF programs. * Support the development and maintenance of interactive data dashboards and visualizations using Tableau for program partners and stakeholders. * Collaborate with stakeholder groups to implement evaluation projects, interpret data and develop recommendations. * Communicate findings through presentations and written products to both internal and external partners. * Manage project activities, maintain workplans, develop meeting agendas and notes, and ensure adherence to timelines. * Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. SPECIAL NOTE : This position is located in Trenton, NJ and may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week. REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to this position such as Public Health, Social Work, Psychology or other Social Science field. PhD is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Successful candidates will have at least two (2) years of experience in public health, child welfare, health services, or epidemiological research and program evaluation. NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above. SPECIAL NOTE: Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Experience creating data visualizations preferred, particularly using Tableau. Proven track record of delivering accurate, comprehensive results within tight deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well both independently and in teams. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and organizational skills. RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one's transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website. SAME APPLICANTS : If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website, email: (see below), or call CSC. RESIDENCY LAW : Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website SALARY: $95,000 TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to: (see below) The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.