Chief Research and Statistical Analyst: Appointment and qualifications. The Chief Research and Statistical Analyst:
1. Is appointed by and is responsible to the Director.
2. Must be selected with special reference to his training, experience and aptitude for researching and providing statistical analysis on programs of health care. His knowledge and abilities must include one or more of the following:
(a) A comprehensive knowledge of epidemiologic methods, measures and approaches.
(b) A comprehensive knowledge of designs for conducting research and techniques for surveying and sampling.
(c) A comprehensive knowledge of techniques of statistical analysis and their appropriate uses.
(d) Ability to organize and present oral and written communication to the Director, the Legislature and other pertinent officers and other persons.
Last modified: February 26, 2006