Research Associate II

About The Role

The person in this role must be based in the Portland, Oregon or surrounding suburbs. It requires on-site work from time to time.

Responsibilities

• Performs standardized research and evaluation activities with minimal oversight, including developing project materials and supporting dissemination
• Performs standardized support tasks for research and evaluation activities, including organizing project materials, taking meeting minutes, and keeping logs of compliance related documents
• Serves as task lead or project manager, including maintaining project plan, timeline, and deliverable schedule
• Conducts (and may lead some aspects of) data collection, which could include surveys, interviews, field observations, site visits and focus groups

Qualifications

• BA / BS in a related field
• Experience in managing research and/or evaluation projects in an academic, community, or government setting
• Strong understanding of research and evaluation design and methods and regulatory compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in related field
• Proficiency in data analysis software such as SPSS, SAS, R, or equivalent