Research Scientist – Youth Policy

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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AlphaHire

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Founded in 2018, AlphaHire provides workforce intelligence for capital-intensive markets. Its Workforce Intelligence Platform helps executives evaluate execution risk before committing to projects, bids, expansion, acquisitions, investments, and growth strategies.

📋 Description

• Serve as principal investigator on youth inequality research proposals • Design studies of programs, policies, and practices that reduce inequality in youth outcomes • Partner with agencies and practitioners in research-practice partnerships • Lead quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods data collection and analysis • Write research narratives, methods, and dissemination plans • Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to WIL proposals when you authorize naming

🎯 Requirements

• Track record leading research on youth outcomes, inequality, or related education and social policy • Peer-reviewed publications or major research reports • Strong quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods skills • Experience partnering with agencies or practitioners • Comfortable as a project-based contract collaborator; remote US • PhD preferred (sociology, economics, psychology, education, public policy, or related field) • Prior foundation-funded research as PI or co-PI • Research-practice partnership experience

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