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Research Associate, Human and Community Development at Americaninstitutesforresearch
AmericaninstitutesforresearchUS-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-CA-Sacramento | US-TX-Austin·1d ago
Mid LevelFull-timeGit
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is seeking a Research Associate to support applied research, evaluation, and technical assistance projects within the Human and Community Development program. This role involves working as part of interdisciplinary project teams and contributing to research and implementation efforts across various policy areas.
Key Responsibilities
- →Assist project teams in compiling and synthesizing information, including conducting literature reviews and policy scans.
- →Prepare and assist with primary source data collection through interviews, focus groups, and surveys.
- →Organize materials and contribute to content development.
- →Participate in the collection and review of research and evaluation data.
- →Analyze quantitative and qualitative research data and contribute to the reporting and interpretation of findings.
- →Prepare documents, portions of reports, briefs, charts, and graphs that describe and interpret findings of analyses.
- →Support proposal writing and business development activities.
- →Support project management tasks, including developing project timelines, coordinating meetings, and tracking project progress.
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree in the social sciences or related fields.
- ✓Experience conducting quantitative and/or qualitative data collection.
- ✓Experience using qualitative (e.g., Atlas.TI, NVivo, or Dedoose) or quantitative (e.g., STATA or R) data analysis software programs.
- ✓Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data collection and report writing.
- ✓Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- ✓Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
- ✓Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate efficiently in a virtual work environment.
- ✓Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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