DEPARTMENT:
Eastern
Caribbean Center (ECC)
ASSIGNMENT:
The successful
candidate will design scientific sampling frames; compute complex
sample variances; develop questionnaires; and conduct Territorial
sample surveys. Additional duties include preparing programs for
data capture; analyzing statistical data; preparing data for
dissemination; and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Master’s
degree in Social Sciences, Ph. D in Social Sciences is
preferred; Master’s degree in Statistics or Mathematics with a
minimum of 12 credits in statistics/quantitative methods;
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Three (3)
years of experience in survey work or in statistical data
analysis;
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Proficient
in the use of SAS, SPSS or scientific programming language;
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Thorough
knowledge and experience with sampling, methods of data
acquisition, and analysis in the Social Sciences;
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Excellent
communication, organizational, interpersonal, analytical,
problem-solving and customer service skills.
COMPENSATION:
The salary
range for this position is $47,811 to $65,360 for the
administrative year. Benefits include a generous TIAA/CREFF or
the Virgin Islands Government Retirement Plan, as well as, a
comprehensive group medical, dental, and life insurance program.
TRAVEL AND
SHIPPING:
If applicable,
economy jet fare to St. Thomas for appointee and immediate family
and shipping allowance of up to $1,250 will be paid by the
University upon presentation of receipts.
APPLICATION
PROCEDURES:
Submit an employment application, cover letter, current
resume/curriculum vitae, official college transcript(s), and three
(3) letters of recommendation to: Human Resources Department,
University of the Virgin Islands, #2 John Brewers Bay, St. Thomas,
VI 00802-9990 or email
hrweb@uvi.edu with a copy to
fmills@uvi.edu.
APPLICATION
DEADLINE:
Applications
will be accepted until the position is filled.
When applying
for this position, the job title and job code number must
be included on your résumé.
