Quantitative Researcher / Data Analyst / Social Policy Research
RJI Search
Manhattan, NY, New York, 10261
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social policy
policy research
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quantitative research
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May 15, 2022
RJI Search
Manhattan, NY, New York, 10261
OTHER
Our Not-for-Profit (Think Tank/Research organization) client is looking to fill a Researcher role in their NYC OR DC office headquarters.
This is a hybrid environment requiring 2 days onsite and 3 days from home.
We are seeking a Quantitative Researcher (Data) with strong data management and hands on coding experience with statistical programming or database programming language, such as R, SAS, SQL, STATA, or SPSS.2022 Masters grads are welcomed to apply Technical Research Analyst to work in our dynamic and challenging environment.
Candidates with immediate availability (2-3 weeks from offer) or who are graduating in spring 2022 are encouraged to apply.In applying please submit, your resume, cover letter describing what makes you a fit for working in social policy research, desired salary range, and a sample of your coding work in any of the languages mentioned below.
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWResponsibilities:The main responsibilities of a Technical Research Analyst are to collect, process, manage, and analyze a variety of quantitative datasets to help determine the effectiveness of social programs and policies.
Key responsibilities include:Writing code to create outcome measures, restructure data files, perform data-cleaning operations, and perform various forms of statistical and data analysis.Creating codebooks and other data documentation.Contributing to and implementing the project team’s data management and security plans.Data collection and management, such as creating data sharing agreements and negotiating access with external partners, managing the processing of different data sources, and guiding data decision making across teams.Writing technical memos that document data processing decisions and summarize the quality of data.Running statistical models to identify the impacts of social programs.Conducting other types of analysis, including survey response analysis.Contributing to analytical sections of research reports.Qualifications:We are looking for candidates with strong backgrounds and work experience in quantitative research, data management, or both.
The ideal candidate will be a passionate problem-solver—someone who relishes the intricacies of writing code to clean and manage difficult data.
This role is a fit for someone who loves data and is interested in working as part of a team.2-5 years of experience with a statistical programming or database programming language, such as R, SAS, SQL, STATA, or SPSS.A master’s degree (or bachelor’s degree with relevant experience of at least 2 years post grad) in statistics, economics, public policy, sociology, psychology, computer programming, mathematics, or a related field preferred.A good understanding of quantitative research methods and experience applying quantitative research methods.Active involvement in various stages of research projects, from project design to analysis and reporting.Strong data management experience is desired.Fluency in Microsoft Word and Excel.Ability to be flexible, multi-task, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Strong technical documentation skills.Excellent attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Compensation and benefits: Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits, Sign On & year end bonuses, and relocation assistance offered.
On-the-job training is provided.
Unfortunaltey sponsorship in not available for this role.
Role can be based in NYC, Washington DC or Oakland California areas.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employerIn applying please submit: 1.
your resume, 2.Cover letter describing what makes you a fit for working in social policy research, 3.
desired salary range, and a 4.
sample of your coding work in any of the languages mentioned above.
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEW multiple roles open due to growth.
This is a hybrid environment requiring 2 days onsite and 3 days from home.
We are seeking a Quantitative Researcher (Data) with strong data management and hands on coding experience with statistical programming or database programming language, such as R, SAS, SQL, STATA, or SPSS.2022 Masters grads are welcomed to apply Technical Research Analyst to work in our dynamic and challenging environment.
Candidates with immediate availability (2-3 weeks from offer) or who are graduating in spring 2022 are encouraged to apply.In applying please submit, your resume, cover letter describing what makes you a fit for working in social policy research, desired salary range, and a sample of your coding work in any of the languages mentioned below.
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWResponsibilities:The main responsibilities of a Technical Research Analyst are to collect, process, manage, and analyze a variety of quantitative datasets to help determine the effectiveness of social programs and policies.
Key responsibilities include:Writing code to create outcome measures, restructure data files, perform data-cleaning operations, and perform various forms of statistical and data analysis.Creating codebooks and other data documentation.Contributing to and implementing the project team’s data management and security plans.Data collection and management, such as creating data sharing agreements and negotiating access with external partners, managing the processing of different data sources, and guiding data decision making across teams.Writing technical memos that document data processing decisions and summarize the quality of data.Running statistical models to identify the impacts of social programs.Conducting other types of analysis, including survey response analysis.Contributing to analytical sections of research reports.Qualifications:We are looking for candidates with strong backgrounds and work experience in quantitative research, data management, or both.
The ideal candidate will be a passionate problem-solver—someone who relishes the intricacies of writing code to clean and manage difficult data.
This role is a fit for someone who loves data and is interested in working as part of a team.2-5 years of experience with a statistical programming or database programming language, such as R, SAS, SQL, STATA, or SPSS.A master’s degree (or bachelor’s degree with relevant experience of at least 2 years post grad) in statistics, economics, public policy, sociology, psychology, computer programming, mathematics, or a related field preferred.A good understanding of quantitative research methods and experience applying quantitative research methods.Active involvement in various stages of research projects, from project design to analysis and reporting.Strong data management experience is desired.Fluency in Microsoft Word and Excel.Ability to be flexible, multi-task, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Strong technical documentation skills.Excellent attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Compensation and benefits: Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits, Sign On & year end bonuses, and relocation assistance offered.
On-the-job training is provided.
Unfortunaltey sponsorship in not available for this role.
Role can be based in NYC, Washington DC or Oakland California areas.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employerIn applying please submit: 1.
your resume, 2.Cover letter describing what makes you a fit for working in social policy research, 3.
desired salary range, and a 4.
sample of your coding work in any of the languages mentioned above.
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEW multiple roles open due to growth.
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