Quantitative Researcher, Employment & Economic Opportunity Program

American Institutes for Research

Remote, US
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Rigorous applied research design
Data collection and statistical analysis
Translating complex findings for clients
** The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is seeking a Quantitative Researcher for its Employment & Economic Opportunity Program to work on research and evaluation projects that enhance workforce opportunities for various demographics. This remote position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively. **

Job Summary

  • The position supports a portfolio of federally, state, and philanthropically funded research projects focused on improving education and workforce opportunities.
  • The researcher will play a key role in designing, executing, and disseminating rigorous applied research with actionable insights for diverse audiences.
  • This role offers the flexibility to work remotely within the United States or from one of AIR's U.S. office locations.

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** The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is seeking a Quantitative Researcher for its Employment & Economic Opportunity Program to work on research and evaluation projects that enhance workforce opportunities for various demographics. This remote position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rigorous applied research design
  • Data collection and statistical analysis
  • Translating complex findings for clients
  • Proposal development support
  • Project timeline management

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior staff members
  • Collaborative inclusive work environment
  • Stakeholder engagement skills
  • Federal agency experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Statistics, Economics, Public Policy, or related field
  • Master's degree with minimum 4 years of relevant applied research experience
  • Experience managing small to mid-sized project components

Work Rights

Must be located within the United States (U.S.) excluding territories

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