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This is a senior level research consulting job. Incumbents function as experts and are required to have a wide range of knowledge of the assigned subject matter. Incumbents regularly consult with and make presentations directly to agency executives,local and statewide elected officials,legislators,and multi-state or national organizations. Incumbents are authorized to use considerable discretion and judgment in the performance of tasks. Incumbents perform analysis of complex and critical issues impacting an agency. Incumbents form conclusions,and develop recommendations for policy,programs,regulations,etc; determine goals and objectives,determine appropriate methodologies,information sources,sampling strategies,data collection tools,etc. Incumbents provide high level expertise in research design,analysis,and data needed to examine issues,trends and program evaluations; recommend policy options based on project findings and provide detailed cost allocation plans and impact analyses,and facilitate the use of research data to improve existing programs. Incumbents develop or modify established policies,guidelines,practices,etc. Incumbents work with a high level of autonomy and discretion with little to no supervisory controls and errors in data/recommendations may have significant impact to the agency,local governments,and the public at large. Incumbents may *functionally or directly supervise. *Note: as of April 8,2024,DHHS employees will be working a hybrid schedule,which includes 2 office days per week and 3 telework days.     Why work for the Utah Department of Health and Human Services?  In addition to the rich benefits  the State of Utah offers,the department offers:

• On-site fitness center,for a minimal membership fee
• UTA Eco Pass,at a discounted monthly rate
• Teleworking opportunities with a minimum 2 office days per week beginning 04/2024.
• On-site day care center at the Cannon Health Building with First Steps Day Care - contact for rates and availability,801-538-6996

For more information on the Utah Department of Health and Human Services,please click here.                                                                                 If offered this position,your employment will be contingent upon passing a background check and review.  There will be no cost to you for this check.  This check will include fingerprinting,which will be available at various DHHS locations for your convenience. Fingerprinting will be completed prior to your first day of employment.  You may review the policy by clicking here.{target="_blank"}