Project Director, AI Century Study

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $165k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

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American Institutes for Research

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1946

📚 Education

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🌍 Social Impact

💰 Grant on 2017-11

Education • Healthcare Insurance • Social Impact

American Institutes for Research is dedicated to advancing evidence and improving lives through rigorous research and evaluation. The organization focuses on education, health, human services, and international initiatives, providing technical assistance and data science capabilities to address critical social issues. With a mission to generate evidence that contributes to a better and more equitable world, AIR collaborates with communities, policymakers, and researchers to support evidence-based solutions across various sectors.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic, intellectual, and operational leadership for the AI Century Study. • Shape the vision and lead the execution and evolution of the AI Century Study. • Guide interdisciplinary teams and manage complex partnerships. • Ensure that the study produces high-quality evidence that informs policy, practice, and public understanding of AI’s long-term impacts. • Work closely with AIR senior leadership, researchers across disciplines, external collaborators, and funders. • Represent the study publicly as a thought leader in AI and education research.

🎯 Requirements

• PhD with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with a minimum of 11 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: human development, health, workforce development, education, or learning sciences; social science research, evaluation, or longitudinal study leadership; technology policy, data science, or applied research related to digital or AI-enabled systems. • Proven record of directing large-scale, multi-year research or evaluation projects, including responsibility for study design, implementation, and learning over time. • At least 5 years of experience managing, or contributing to complex research initiatives, partnerships, or portfolios spanning multiple organizations or sectors (e.g., nonprofit, government, academia, philanthropy, technology partners). • Demonstrated success building and sustaining partnerships across sectors and disciplines to support long-term research and learning agendas. • Professional reputation and network in fields relevant to the AI Century Study. • Direct experience translating research and evidence into policy- or practice-relevant insights for technical and non-technical audiences. • Experience with longitudinal, cohort-based, or life-course-oriented studies. • Comfort engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including policymakers, practitioners, and the public.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Flexible work hours • Health insurance • Paid time off • Professional development budget