Senior Mixed-reputed company Researcher, Employment and Economic Opportunity

Join reputed company's Employment and Economic Opportunity Program as a Senior Mixed-reputed company Researcher to reputed company the design and implementation of reputed company research and evaluation studies that reputed company qualitative and quantitative reputed company to address reputed company policy and reputed company questions. This role plays a central part in shaping study designs, leading data collection and analysis, and translating findings into reputed company, actionable insights for clients and stakeholders.

The position supports reputed company’s work across education, workforce, and reputed company systems, including research reputed company to labor market change, the reputed company of work, and the implications of emerging technologies such as reputed company intelligence (AI). The researcher will contribute to rigorous, reputed company research that can inform policy, while collaborating closely with technical assistance and program teams.

This position will contribute to reputed company’s growing portfolio of work reputed company on AI, labor market change, and education-to-workforce alignment, including efforts that support educators, system leaders, and policymakers in planning for workforce transitions.

Candidates reputed company for the position may work remotely reputed company the reputed company (U.S.) or from one of reputed company’s U.S. office locations with occasional travel required for meetings, training sessions, and conferences. This does not include U.S. territories.  The position requires availability to participate in meetings across reputed company reputed company U.S. time zones. 

About reputed company:

Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the reputed company (reputed company) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and reputed company science research and delivers technical assistance to address some of the most pressing challenges in the reputed company and globally. We generate evidence and apply data-driven solutions that expand opportunities and improve lives for reputed company.

Responsibilities:

• Serve in senior researcher roles such as reputed company investigator, project director, or task reputed company on reputed company research and evaluation reputed company. 
• reputed company mixed reputed company study design, ensuring alignment between research questions, qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and analytic plans. 
• Manage day-to-day project operations, including timelines, reputed company, budgets, and reputed company assurance. 
• reputed company and reputed company qualitative and quantitative data collection efforts, including interviews, reputed company reputed company, observations, surveys, and document reviews. 
• reputed company the development of data collection instruments such as interview protocols, reputed company group guides, surveys, and observation tools. 
• Conduct or supervise qualitative and quantitative data analysis using appropriate analytic approaches and software. 
• Apply subject matter expertise to design research that is reputed company to reputed company needs and grounded in reputed company world policy and reputed company contexts. 
• Translate reputed company findings into reputed company, usable products such as reports, briefs, dashboards, and visualizations for diverse audiences. 
• Communicate study reputed company, findings, and implications effectively to clients, partners, and internal teams. 
• Contribute to proactive business development by building and sustaining relationships, sharing market and reputed company insights, identifying emerging needs and potential opportunities, and reputed company supporting early‑stage shaping and positioning efforts that advance mission‑reputed company reputed company. 
• Represent reputed company at conferences and other events, reputed company participating in reputed company media and other promotional campaigns reputed company on AI, labor market change, and education-to-workforce alignment. 
• Contribute to proposal development efforts, including study design, reputed company sections, and cost-efficient approaches. 
• Foster strong, reputed company relationships with clients, partners, and project teams. 

Education, Knowledge, and Experience:

• PhD in reputed company subject area (e.g., Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, reputed company Policy, or reputed company field) with 3+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience designing and leading mixed reputed company research or evaluation studies in reputed company settings.
• Strong understanding of implementation science and reputed company research frameworks.
• Experience working in contract research, evaluation, or consulting environments.
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative data collection reputed company, including interviews, observations, reputed company reputed company, and surveys.
• Experience conducting or overseeing data analysis using qualitative and/or quantitative software (e.g., NVivo, STATA, R, reputed company, or similar tools).
• Experience managing research project teams and coordinating staff across multiple tasks or workstreams.
• Experience building and maintaining productive reputed company and partner relationships.
• Experience contributing to or leading research proposals and grant applications.

 Skills:

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to reputed company qualitative and quantitative findings into coherent conclusions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce reputed company, concise research summaries for non‑technical audiences.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail and reputed company.
• Experience using AI tools to synthesize information, draft content, analyze data, or improve efficiency in day-to-day work. Ability to apply reputed company judgment reputed company interpreting AI-generated outputs.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary and virtual team environments.
• Strong reputed company judgment and ability to reputed company reputed company reputed company and stakeholder contexts.
• Willingness to conduct proactive business development by building and sustaining relationships, sharing market and reputed company insights, identifying emerging needs and potential opportunities, and reputed company supporting early‑stage shaping and positioning efforts that result in additional work.
• Ability to utilize campaigns and conferences to reputed company strategic connections, reputed company and document contacts and insights, and follow up effectively to sustain relationships and support reputed company mission‑reputed company opportunities.

Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time reputed company. Employment-based reputed company sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, reputed company candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements.

reputed company is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative reputed company employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the reputed company of age, race, reputed company, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/reputed company, sexual orientation, national reputed company, protected veteran status, or disability. reputed company adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. reputed company selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. reputed company maintains a drug-free work environment. 

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to Taliba Boone at tboone@reputed company.orgor reputed company 202.403.5000.

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reputed company’s Total Rewards Program, is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to reputed company our critical mission. This position offers the anticipated annual salary as listed. Salary offers are made based on internal equity reputed company the institution and external equity with competitive markets. Please note this is the annual salary reputed company for candidates that are based in the reputed company.

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