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1mo ago

Research Data Analyst - Child Welfare, Social Work Department, College for Health, Community and Policy (HCAP)

University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TX

1mo ago Closed

Up to $61k/yr Full time Analyst Analytics Child Welfare

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 10, 2026).

Job Description

The University of Texas at San Antonio seeks a Research Data Analyst focused on Child Welfare within the Social Work Department of the College for Health, Community and Policy (HCAP). This grant-funded role supports analysis of foster care and educational data, the development of reports and visualizations, and provides consultation and technical assistance to faculty and staff. The position is onsite in San Antonio, Texas, offering a yearly salary of $60,920 and requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field with at least three years of data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

Manages, reformats, enters, edits, merges, and maintains data in preparation for analysis.
Analyzes data using statistical or mathematical software to generate descriptive statistics and develop statistical models and graphics.
Reviews statistical output for consistency and quality.
Assists in the development and implementation of evaluation plans.
Collects, analyzes, and interprets data to evaluate program activities and components.
Conducts thorough evaluations of research training programs.
Communicates statistical results to supervising faculty or staff.
Utilizes system reports and analyses to identify potentially problematic data, make corrections, and determine root cause for data problems from input errors or inadequate field edits, and suggest possible solutions.
Disseminates research findings through written reports and/or presentations at meetings and conferences.
Supervises and mentors graduate students when preparing reports, manuscripts, and briefs.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Three years of experience collecting, managing, and analyzing data in SPSS, SAS, or R.
Ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

Technologies

SPSS
SAS
R
Microsoft Office Suite

Required Application Materials

Resume is required.
Cover letter is preferred.
Contact information for three professional references.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Verbal and written communication
Deadline driven
Attention to detail
Interpret data
Microsoft Office Suite
Critical thinking
Problem solving

Working Conditions

Office environment. Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events. Workdays, areas, and work hours may vary based on the department's needs.
This position will work primarily on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.

Physical Demands

Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

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