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Posted: January 16, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Research Analyst#26-029

State of South Carolina

Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon

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Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

$45,300 - $77,000

per year

Closes

January 26, 2026More State jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves analyzing data, running statistical tests, and turning the results into easy-to-understand reports and charts for a state department that handles probation, parole, and pardons.

You'll work somewhat independently, share your findings with colleagues, and help improve how the team handles information.

It's a good fit for someone organized and detail-oriented with a background in data or social sciences who enjoys working with numbers to support public safety decisions.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in statistics, data sciences, social sciences, public health, or related field
  • Proficiency in data entry, management, and statistical analysis
  • Ability to interpret statistical outputs and translate findings into clear insights
  • Experience compiling data reports, dashboards, and presenting results
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to create reports, presentations, and visualizations
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines with attention to detail

Full Job Description



Under limited supervision of the Senior Research Analyst, the Research Analyst will conduct statistical analyses, interpret results, and compile findings into clear reports with visualizations, documenting methodologies.

The role involves presenting results and collaborating with teams.

Additionally, the analyst will support continuous improvement by staying updated on best practices and suggesting enhancements to data management and processes.


Requirements

A high school diploma and relevant program experience.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as statistics, data sciences, social sciences, public health, or related disciplines. Proficiency in data entry, management, and statistical analysis.

Ability to interpret statistical outputs accurately and translate findings. Experience compiling data reports, dashboards, and presenting results. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to create clear and concise reports, presentations, and visualizations. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks within deadlines.

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Additional Information


SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.

Please complete the state application to include current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the minimum qualifications for the position.

SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).


THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR POLICE OFFICER RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/16/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/17/2026

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