Education Program Evaluation Specialist, IV (GS1292823C)

Primary Duties

Leads the development, implementation, and customization of a database solution for collecting, accessing, and reporting performance data for education programs across the Agency.

Provides expert advice and guidance to NOAA education programs on performance-based management practices.

Develops material and guidance in the conduct of education operations (electronic media, and distant learning technologies).

Represents NOAA and DOC in inter-agency STEM efforts pertaining to evaluation and assessment of NOAA's education programs.

Required Education/Experience/Skills

• PhD in Education Evaluation or a related degree (a non-related degree with substantial work experience in Education Evaluation may substitute)
• 8-10 years of experience in conducting evaluations of education programs; planning and implementing evaluation systems for large organizations or agencies; and with the development of logic models for education programming.
• Experience with portfolio analysis of diverse education program offerings including grants, educator professional development and training, and educational outreach programs;
• With implementing best practices in evaluation of formal and informal science education;
• With design and implementation of various evaluation methodologies and survey techniques in formal and informal science education settings.
• Strong knowledge of quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods and analysis techniques.

Compensation

At GST, we celebrate your contributions. We will provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care for full-time employees working 30-plus hours per week.

The projected compensation range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000.00 (annualized USD).

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Definitions

If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a company or client site facility.

If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work at the client site - in person, or as needed for the specific role.