RESEARCH SPEC IV – Office of Strategic Initiatives and Modernization

CLOSES: 02-27-2025

JOB POSTING NO: 032301GM

PAYROLL TITLE: RESEARCH SPEC IV

EXTENDED TITLE: Office of Strategic Initiatives and Modernization

SALARY: GR. B22 – ($4908.68 / Monthly)

VACANCY LOCATION: Austin, TX

UNIT/DEPT: Office of Strategic Initiatives and Modernization

PAYROLL JOB#: 020618

• Longevity Pay
• Regular Service Retirement
• Telephonic Interviews Will Not Be Accepted
• Work Site Visits Will Not Be Conducted
• No Study Material
• Moderate Overnight Travel

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by

an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education

Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of

Education (USDE). Major course work in Business Administration,

Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Statistical Analysis,

Research, or a related field preferred. Each year of experience

as described below in excess of the required three years may be

substituted for thirty semester hours from an accredited college

or university on a year-for-year basis.

• Three years full-time, wage-earning criminal justice administration,

data analysis, or research experience. Fifteen semester hours of

graduate course work from a college or university accredited by the

CHEA or by the USDE in an above related field may be substituted for

each year of experience on a year-for-year basis for a maximum substitution

of two years.

• SPSS or Stata Statistical Software experience preferred.
• Statistical analysis experience preferred.
• Database Management experience preferred.
• Criminal justice experience preferred.
• Experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent

to include word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation

software programs preferred.

• The salary for an ERS Retiree (or non-contributing member) will

be $4,801.16.**

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally

applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the

summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.

35F, 35N, 49, 49A, 49W, 49X, 23, 8051, 8E000