Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyLabor, Department of

TitlePrincipal Economist (Labor Research) - Albany

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade27

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $88603 to $109133 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37 1/2

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address NYS Dept of Labor

State Office Campus, Bldg 12

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12240

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Transfer Opportunity: This position is designated administrative under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law and may be filled by administrative transfer under that section provided that transfer criteria is met. The incumbent must have one year of permanent competitive service in a title Grade 25/M-1 or above designated “administrative” under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.

Preferred Qualifications: Eligible reassignment or transfer candidates must be able to conduct high-level economic research on a broad range of labor market topics. Candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong background in economics and statistics, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and experience managing or leading multiple projects simultaneously.

Duties Description Under the general direction of the Chief of the Bureau of Labor Market Information (LMI), the incumbent will help to coordinate the development, preparation, marketing and dissemination of statewide and regional LMI and other economic data to a variety of constituent groups including but not limited to the Governor’s Office, NYSDOL executive staff and program managers, the legislature, state and local Workforce Investment Boards, state and local economic development agencies, jobseekers, businesses and educational institutions.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Lin Arbab

Telephone 518-457-1020

Fax 518-485-9495

Email Address labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.state.ny.us

Address

Street State office Campus

Building 12, Room 561

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12240

 

Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov. Please include the title, location and vacancy ID #45859 you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Failure to do so may result in the delay of processing your application. In order to qualify you for the position, when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by the NYSDOL Personnel Bureau for your social security number to confirm your employment history.