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American Institutes for Research

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1946

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📚 Education

💰 Grant on 2017-11

Healthcare • Consulting • Education

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

• Support a portfolio of research projects focused on improving student learning outcomes • Conduct literature reviews for research projects and proposal development • Prepare and clean data for analysis, including renaming variables, generating derived variables, and reviewing datasets for errors and missing values • Code and review studies for research synthesis and evidence review projects • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses and contribute to reporting and interpretation of findings • Recruit and engage schools and districts in research studies through outreach, relationship building, and recruitment coordination • Serve as a primary contact for schools and teachers regarding study data collection • Develop and maintain spreadsheets, databases, and project tracking tools • Research funding opportunities and contribute to proposal development and business development • Identify, review, and develop scholarly materials communicating research findings • Prepare research products, presentations, and communication materials for dissemination

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in the social sciences or a related field • Knowledge of or experience with research methodologies and data collection approaches, including research synthesis screening, survey design, structured interviews, observations, and focus groups • Experience with or interest in learning communication tools and strategies, including social media platforms • Experience with or interest in learning NVivo, R, or Stata for data analysis is preferred, but not required • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data collection, analysis, and report preparation • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate efficiently in a virtual work environment • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Ability to work and communicate effectively with project stakeholders and external partners • Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis • Employment-based visa sponsorship is not available • Willingness to travel • May need to meet certain residency requirements depending on project work • Selected candidates must adhere to child safeguarding standards and undergo reference and background checks

🏖️ Benefits

• AIR’s Total Rewards Program • Equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer • Reasonable accommodation during the employment process • Drug-free work environment • Reference and background checks for selected candidates • Flexible option to work remotely within the United States or from an AIR U.S. office location

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