Office of Mental Health
44 Holland AveAlbany , NY 12229
Division/Unit: Office of Perf Measurment & Eval
Web Site:
http://omh.ny.gov/
Graduate Research Assistant (BDI) (ID: 107496) for Summer 2019
Agency/Facility
Albany , NY 12229
School Affiliation
SUNY Albany
Proposal Information
Description:
Assist with analysis of the Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System to examine co-occuring MH and chronic health
conditions, develop performance measures for inpatient and emergency services provided by general hospitals, help with
preparation of data tables for the county protal and the MH Services Block Grant, assist with testing the
Patient Characteristics Survey (PCS) data collection application, provide customer support for survey data collection, analysis of PCS data and preparation of reports and performing quality checks of portals.
Skills:
Programming with SAS, Data Management
Tabular report generation
Prefer MS Office, Intermediate SAS
Statistical analysis,descriptive reports
good verbal communication
Internship Areas: Health Services, Information Technology, Planning/Analysis/Research, Public Policy
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Business Administration, Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Education Studies, Financial Studies, Health Services, Human Services, Information Technology, Mathematics, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Science