Researcher/Analyst for the Justice Research Center at UVM

Researcher/Analyst for the Justice Research Center at UVM Advertising/Posting Title Researcher/Analyst for the Justice Research Center at UVM Posting Summary Support applied research within the Justice Research Center (JRC), by serving as a core member of an interdisciplinary team. Contribute substantially to externally funded faculty research, including the project "Impact of 12-month Postpartum Insurance Extensions on Maternal and Newborn Health", and large-scale statistical analyses of linked administrative and population-level data to examine health outcomes, policy impacts, and disparities. Coordinate and implement research activities and complex data analysis in support of collaborative research with affiliated faculty, including externally funded projects involving large-scale and administrative data. The role emphasizes high-quality data management, statistical analysis, and collaborative research processes that connect data to meaningful action across both applied and faculty-led research. Coordinate research activities, conduct complex statistical analyses, develop data systems, and support research design and dissemination efforts. Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Master's degree in statistics, data science, social science, public health, or related field and relevant research or data analysis experience (including graduate training and applied research experience) Demonstrated experience with data management and statistical analysis Proficiency in statistical programming (e.g., R, Python, or similar) Experience working with complex or administrative datasets Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences Desirable Qualifications Experience with survey data collection and management Experience working with justice, health, medical or social service systems data Experience working with large-scale, linked, or longitudinal datasets Familiarity with applied research approaches Familiarity with statistical modeling and/or causal inference methods Experience supervising or mentoring and training student workers Experience with reproducible research practices (e.g., version control, documented workflows) Ability to translate technical findings into accessible insights for non-technical audiences Anticipated Pay Range $70.000 - $75,000 Other Information This position requires regular collaboration with the team on campus. This position may be eligible for a hybrid schedule in accordance with UVM telecommuting policy after further review of performance. Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Background Check required for this position FLSA Exempt Union Position Yes, UVMSU Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Open Date 05/07/2026 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) Open Until Filled No Our Common Ground Statement The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of

Our Common Ground:

Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties. Position Information Position Title Research Data Analysis PC3 X Posting Number S6088PO Department Mathematics & Statistics/54040 Position Number 00027872 Percent of Full-Time 1.0 Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 37.5 Term (months per year) 12