Data Coordinator (Research Analyst 3) – Oregon State Hospital (Salem Campus)

Initial Posting Date:

07/24/2026

Application Deadline:

07/31/2026

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$5,193 - $7,968

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Data Coordinator (Research Analyst 3) – Oregon State Hospital (Salem Campus)

Job Description:

If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Data Coordinator (Research Analyst 3) - Oregon State Hospital, Salem Campus

The Data Coordinator supports the Data & Analysis department and the hospital's need for valid, quality data presented in useful and understandable formats. This support is provided by managing hospital data, developing regular reports, providing data reporting expertise and support to committees and stakeholders, managing and submitting hospital data to external reporting agencies, answering internal data requests from all levels of the hospital including leadership and external requests from legislative or media sources, supporting the OSH Performance System, and supporting the data governance and information management processes through program support, data quality assessments, coordinating with data stewards.

For a full review of the position description, please click here.

What We Are Looking For

Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be reflected in your application to be considered:

• A bachelor's degree in any discipline that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures, and one year experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.

OR

• Four years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports AND experience using advanced statistical or quantitative analysis computer applications.

Desired Attributes: The following list includes skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key factors to being successful in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these attributes, please let us know by including them in your application.

• Advanced knowledge and experience with data and report development software such as SAP Crystal Reports, Power BI, Power Query, Microsoft SQL Servaer Reporting Services, Microsoft Visual Studio, SAP Business Objects, and Microsoft Office

• Knowledge of and experience with Structured Query Language (SQL).

• Ability to skillfully collaborate with multiple stakeholders, work with large and complex data sets, quickly and accurately analyze data, and prepare data visualizations and written reports for lay audiences.

Preference Statement: Preference will be given to applicants with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with and understanding SQL, Microsoft Visual Studio and Crystal Report development.

Application Guidance

Your candidate profile and application are your opportunity to showcase your skills and interest in this role. Submissions will be reviewed for clarity, consistency, and communication skills, and for alignment with the guidance provided in the information below:

Submission Requirements:

• Resume or CV – Please attach your current resume or CV that clearly outlines your education and work experience relevant to this position.

• Cover Letter – Please attach a cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and accomplishments and why you believe you would be the best candidate.

• Supplemental Questions – Answer all supplemental questions completely and accurately.

• Final Check! – Before submitting, confirm that all required materials are included, and your Workday Job History is current. The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.

How to Apply:

• External Candidates:  Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage or click the “Apply” tab above to submit your application, following all submission requirements.

• Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login, following all submission requirements.

After You Apply:

• Complete any pending tasks in Workday under “My Applications” prior to the application deadline.

• Check your e-mail (including junk folder) and Workday inbox regularly for updates on your application.

Reminders:

• Eligible veterans and Oregon National Guard servicemembers (current and former) who meet the qualifications of the position will be awarded candidate preference. To ensure correct processing, please follow the instructions for submitting your Veterans’ Preference documentation.

• Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline.

About the Team & Benefits of Joining

We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment and promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm.  If you are passionate about doing something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:

• Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.

• Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.

• Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.

• Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

• Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).

• Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.

Additional Details

• This announcement is for one full-time, permanent, SEIU represented Data Coordinator (Research Analyst 3) position based in Salem, Oregon.

• This is an on-site position. “Review Section 4: Working Conditions” in the position description (linked above) for more information.

• Employment is contingent upon a criminal records check that meets OHA criteria at the time of hire and throughout employment.

• The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying range. If the successful candidate qualifies for PERS, the salary range will increase by 6.95%. For more information, see the Classification and Compensation page.

• The State of Oregon does not request or require your age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates from an education institution during the application process.

• This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to verify work authorization. If your employment eligibility depends on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet the requirements for this position.

• We evaluate candidates based on their own skills and experience. Unless explicitly approved, outside resources – including Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools – are not permitted during assessments or interviews. Use of unauthorized resources will disqualify a candidate for further consideration.

Contact Information
Recruiter: Cyndi Phipps-Roman

Email: [email protected]

Phone (text friendly): 503-569-0066

Accommodation Requests (ADA): OHA provides reasonable accommodations under the ADA, which may include alternative formats of materials or language support. If you need an accommodation to apply for this position or participate in the selection process, please contact the recruiter listed above.

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The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on protected class – including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation – and does not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.

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