Senior Research Manager, Sponsored Research

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Youth Villages

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1986

🏥 Healthcare

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Healthcare • Non-profit • Social Impact

Youth Villages is a national nonprofit organization that delivers evidence-based mental and behavioral health and child welfare services to children, young adults and families. For over 35 years it has operated residential programs, intensive in-home treatment, foster care and adoption services, specialized crisis services, and LifeSet supports for young adults exiting foster care, while partnering with public agencies and advocating for systemic improvements across child welfare, juvenile justice and children’s mental health systems.

📋 Description

• Develop and manage learning agendas for sponsored research projects • Identify priority questions, analyses, evidence needs, and major milestones with internal and external partners • Ensure initiatives inform strategic, programmatic, policy, or practice decisions • Provide scientific guidance on research questions, analytic approaches, interpretation, and appropriate use of findings • Evaluate analytic methods, assumptions, findings, and limitations • Review reports, dashboards, visualizations, and other products • Work with Youth Villages teams and state and local partners to identify strategic questions addressable through research and administrative data • Facilitate interpretation and dissemination of findings through presentations, reports, publications, conferences, and other forums • Support data-sharing processes and onboarding of new jurisdiction partners • Facilitate cross-jurisdiction learning and communities of practice • Coordinate work across Youth Villages teams, external researchers, public-system partners, and collaborators • Manage project plans, timelines, deliverables, dependencies, decisions, communications, and multiple workstreams • Lead partnership check-ins and assess partnership effectiveness and progress • Develop learning opportunities, facilitation, coaching, tools, and resources to strengthen evidence-informed decision-making • Support use of the EDGE framework and other structured approaches • Connect research, evaluation, implementation, scaling, and system-change initiatives • Coordinate intersecting research questions, timelines, evidence products, interpretation, and dissemination • Synthesize findings across projects to inform broader organizational strategy and learning

🎯 Requirements

• Doctorate in psychology, public policy, public administration, social work, epidemiology, or a related social or behavioral science field is required • 5+ years of related experience • Strong expertise in quantitative research methods, study design, statistical analysis, and interpretation of complex observational data • Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate research questions, analytic approaches, and the strength and limitations of evidence • Experience working with large administrative or longitudinal datasets preferred • Understanding of implementation science, applied research methods, program evaluation, and/or continuous improvement • Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-partner initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities • Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously • Ability to build productive relationships with researchers, organizational leaders, practitioners, and government or public-system partners • Experience teaching, training, mentoring, or facilitating learning for adult audiences preferred • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and facilitation skills, including the ability to translate complex quantitative findings for non-technical audiences • Experience working with child welfare or other public human-services systems strongly preferred • Work must be performed from a secure, private home office workplace with a reliable high-speed internet connection • Must be able to remain in a stationary seated position for an extended period • Frequent and continuous use of hands, wrists, and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment • Continuous near vision required for reading computer screens and documents • Constant ability to hear and speak clearly during meetings and phone calls

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision • 401(k) • 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time) • 12 paid sick days per year • 11 paid holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) • Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision • Growth & development through continuous training • Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities

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