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California State Water Resources Control Board
Research Data Specialist III
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A Data Specialist uses software to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Facilitates user and client access to information stored in databases. Ensures accuracy and efficient maintenance of data.
$79,603 / year median in California
+4% projected growth
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Loading... Research Data Specialist III Save Job California State Water Resources Control Board Glendale, California LinkedIn Copy URL Email Facebook Job Type Permanent Salary $8,392
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- $10,820 per month Deadline Sep 15, 2026 Min.
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CalCareers Note:
This position will no longer be available on CalCareers once the job closes on 9/15/2026. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date. Job Description and Duties Please note, the Water Boards do not participate in E-Verify. Are you looking for an exciting and fulfilling career in structuring and managing public water system data for the State of California? If you enjoy a career in diving into data while helping others, then this may be the position for you! Apply today and join our team. The State Water Resources Control Board's Division of Drinking Water, Data Management Unit has an opening for a Research Data Specialist III. Options for in-person reporting include the following Division of Drinking Water field offices: Redding- 364 Knollcrest Drive, Suite 101, Redding, CA 96002 Sacramento
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Duties:
The Research Data Specialist III (RDS III) in the Data Management Unit is responsible for developing methods of collecting and tracking data for the most complex research and data analysis projects involving compliance management of public water systems in the State of California. The RDS III will independently analyze, evaluate, and report on drinking water quality data, monitoring and reporting tracking, and violation/enforcement data. The RDS III is required to work independently, communicate effectively, and manage multiple tasks.Additional information:
Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver's license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: Recruitment Survey . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position. In accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy and GC 14200, the successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Proof of residency may be required. Salary Information- CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal.
PLP 2025
on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay.Job type:
Full-Time $8,392.00- $10,820.
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