Overview
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Will Consider Research Data Analyst I
Under the general direction of the Senior Transportation Planner, the incumbent holds primary responsibility within the Division for a variety of tasks related to the application of travel forecasting methods, travel demand modeling, transportation data analysis, and statistical assessment. This includes conducting complex research projects that involve developing innovative or undefined methods for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data, identifying new strategies for data collection, and coordinating data migration efforts. The incumbent assesses patterns to forecast future impacts and trends, providing key insights that advise department officials and state leaders, particularly in areas where new programs or systems are being proposed or where existing programs have a major impact. Additionally, the incumbent works cooperatively with internal and external partners, maintaining liaison with Caltrans HQ programs, Districts, and Regional Transportation Planning Agencies on planning studies and related projects to support the Department’s mission, goals, and objectives. Recognized as the department’s top expert in the field, the incumbent is responsible for executing projects from inception to completion, advising senior management on complex research initiatives, and ensuring that all research outcomes are aligned with the department’s strategic priorities.
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Research Data Analyst II Exam
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g. transfer, permissive reinstatement or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. The exam is located here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1305
Research Data Analyst I Exam
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Research Data Analyst I Exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g. transfer, permissive reinstatement or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.. The Research Data Analyst I Exam is located here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1304
About Caltrans
From roads less traveled to highways supporting California’s demanding commute. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) manages more than 50,000 miles of California's highway and freeway lanes, provides inter-city rail services, permits more than 400 public-use airports and special-use hospital heliports, and works with local agencies to keep California moving.
More than the road workers, we are California’s transportation infrastructure; established in 1895, Caltrans has been active in moving the people and commerce of California and continues to model the way in innovative transportation systems. Caltrans specializes in many areas related to transportation: Engineering, Environmental Analysis, Information Technology, Maintenance, Equipment, Transportation Planning, Land Surveys, Right of Way, Finance, Traffic Operations, Aeronautics, Legal, and Administration