Statistical Research Analyst 2 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5061239) Apply  Statistical Research Analyst 2 Salary $50,960.00 - $76,190.40 Annually Location Des Moines - 50313 - Polk County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-00502 Agency 238 Corrections - Central Office Opening Date 08/28/2025 Closing Date 9/7/2025 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-DNP Point of Contact Amerist.Chambers@iowa.gov + Description + Benefits + Questions Job Description Join our team as a Statistical Research Analyst 2 and play a crucial role in ensuring data quality and integrity, as well as providing critical insights through statistical analysis. You will be responsible for data provision and running queries to support internal and external data requests, and creating and maintaining accurate statistical reports and online content, including contributing to new research exploring evidence-based practices. This dynamic position also involves analyzing correctional data to assess trends and impacts on various populations, along with supporting agency operations by attending meetings, assisting with report alignment, and facilitating collaborations through the preparation of essential documents and presentations. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to prepare a variety of statistical reports daily, weekly, monthly, and annually, with some on-site work in Des Moines, Iowa. This position is supported through the ability to work remotely. Minimum Qualification Requirements Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification: + Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, political science, or public administration and experience equal to two years of full-time work in statistical analysis or economic research. + A total of six years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where one year of full-time experience equals 30 semester hours of education (maximum substitution of four years). + Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in statistics, mathematics, epidemiology, economics, public policy, public affairs, public administration, or business analytics. + Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes 18 months of fulltime work as a Statistical Research Analyst 1. 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Your success is our priority! 01 Do you understand that the information provided on your application and resume must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your knowledge? Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa. + Yes - I understand and agree + No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq? + No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq + Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq 03 Have you graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, political science, or public administration? IF YES - How many years of full-time work experience do you have in statistical analysis or economic research? + I have not graduated with a bachelor's degree in any of the identified areas + Less than two years of work experience in the areas identified + Two years or more of experience in the areas identified 04 Do you have two years of full-time work experience in statistical analysis or economic research? IF YES - How many years do you have of a combination of post high school education in statistics, mathematics, economics, political science, or public administration AND/OR additional full-time work experience (not used to count for the first portion of this question) in statistical analysis or economic research? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience. + I don't have two years of full-time work experience in statistical analysis or economic research + Less than four years of the combined education and/or experience + Four years or more of the combined education and/or experience 05 Have you graduated from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in statistics, mathematics, epidemiology, economics, public policy, public affairs, public administration, or business analytics? + Yes + No 06 Are you a current State of Iowa employee - executive branch? IF YES - How many months of experience do you have in the classification of Statistical Research Analyst 1 for the State of Iowa? + I am not a State of Iowa employee + I do not have any experience in the classification of Statistical Research Analyst 1 for the State of Iowa + Less than 18 months of experience in the classification of Statistical Research Analyst 1 for the State of Iowa + 18 months or more of experience in the classification of Statistical Research Analyst 1 for the State of Iowa 07 Are you a current permanent employee of the Department of Corrections - State of Iowa? + No I am not a current permanent employee of the Department of Corrections - State of Iowa + Yes I am a current permanent employee of the Department of Corrections - State of Iowa Required Question Employer State of Iowa Agency 238 Corrections - Central Office Address Jessie Parker Building 512 E 12th St Des Moines, Iowa, 50319 Website https://doc.iowa.gov/ Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email