Apologies for the cross posting. Please find this job posting from
California DMV below.
*From:* Oakley, Karin A.@DMV [mailto:Karin.Oakley@dmv.ca.gov]
*Sent:* Monday, February 06, 2017 12:51 PM
*To:* Krishnan Viswanathan <KViswanathan(a)Camsys.com>
*Subject:* Research Manager II (Soc-Beh) Open Position
Dear Mr. Krishnan Viswanathan,
Attached please find an examination bulletin for a job posting at the
Research Manager II level at California DMV. We hope that you may be able
to circulate this information among persons associated with your TRB
Section, Task Force, or Standing Committee (etc.). If there are other
persons with whom we should be in contact about this matter, please advise.
The attached job posting contains information regarding job duties and
expected candidate qualifications, as well as information regarding how to
submit an application. Applications must be submitted by mail using a
standard Examination/Employment Application form (STD 678 – found here:
https://jobs.ca.gov/pdf/std678.pdf). Applicants are also expected to
submit a statement of qualifications. For information on what the
statement of qualifications should contain, please see the attached
examination bulletin. Applications sent in hard copy should be mailed
directly to our Human Resources department, at the following address:
Department of Motor Vehicles
Attn: Alice Schneider
Position # 023-5738-001
Selection and Certification Unit
P.O. Box 932315, MS A208
Sacramento, CA 94232-3150
Under the general direction of the Research Manager III ((i.e., the Branch
Chief), the Research Manager II develops and directs research program
activities in the areas of driver competency assessment, driver education
and improvement, high-risk driver identification, and driver safety. We
use data drawn from California’s statewide driver record and crash
database, surveys/interviews, and pilot studies. Since its establishment
over 50 years ago at DMV Headquarters in Sacramento, we have earned a
reputation as one of the finest traffic safety research centers in the
nation. The results and recommendations from our work are utilized by
legislators and other decision makers in the creation or revision of
existing laws, policies, and programs in traffic safety. We are a diverse
multidisciplinary team of experienced researchers with backgrounds in
psychology, sociology, and other fields. We publish both departmental
reports and peer-reviewed articles. Examples of recent studies can be
found here:
http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/about/profile/rd/toc.
Any questions regarding the positions available, or the application
process, may be directed to the Branch Chief. Please see my contact info
below.
Best regards,
Bayliss
Bayliss J. Camp, Ph.D.
Branch Chief, Research & Development
California Department of Motor Vehicles
2570 24th St., MS H126
Sacramento CA 95818
(916) 657-7032