Demographic Research Planning Specialist
Droisys Inc
Los Angeles, California, US
Full-time
Position : Demographic Research & Planning Specialist
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Location : Los Angeles CA.
Work Location : In Office / on-site
Contract : Long Term
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Duties :
- Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies.
- Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations.
- Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes.
- Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district.
- Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions.
- Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects.
- Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies.
- Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities.
- Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district.
- Maintains quality control of maps and documents.
- Performs other related tasks required.
Minimum Required Experience :
- Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
- Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred
Required Education :
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field
Knowledge / Skills :
- Statistical methods of analysis.
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10.
- Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography.
- Research methods, principles and graphic presentations.
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Best practices and terminologies in demography
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