Off of Children and Family Svcs
52 Washington St.Rensselaer , NY 12144
Phone: (518) 473-7936
Division/Unit: SPPD/Bureau of Research, Evaluation
Web Site:
http://ocfs.state.ny.us
Graduate Intern - Research (V. D.) SPPD (ID: 106752) for Fall 2018
Agency/Facility
Rensselaer , NY 12144
Phone: (518) 473-7936
Proposal Information
Description:
The intern will be part of a professional team engaged in projects with the Performance Analytics Unit and the Bureau of Research, Evaluation and Performance Analytics. Responsibilities include conducting analysis on children in foster care and the juvenile justice system. A specific project may include examining education outcomes of children in foster care and disproportionate minority representation (DMR) analysis. Analysis could include both statistical and GIS analysis including production of maps.
Skills:
Data management
Mapinfo or ARCGIS
Data organization
Quantatative data analysis
MS Excel/SPSS/SAS/STATA
Internship Areas: Information Technology, Planning/Analysis/Research, Public Policy, Scientific Research
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 30 or more
Location: Rensselaer
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Human Services, Information Technology, Mathematics, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Science, Social Work