Research Associate, Healthcare & Human Services (Remote Eligible)

About reputed company: reputed company applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding using data science and analytics. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development. reputed company offers our employees competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of being 100 percent employee owned. As an employee stock reputed company, you will experience financial benefits of ESOP holdings that have increased reputed company with the company’s growth and financial strength. You will also be part of an independent, employee-owned firm that is able to define and further our mission, enhance our quality and accountability, and steadily grow our financial strength. Read more about our benefits here: Benefits at a Glance. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: We currently have openings for entry-level Research Associates with a strong interest in managing and evaluating federal, state, or foundation-funded programs and policies across health, disability, education, and employment domains. The research associate role blends research, technical assistance, and project management. We are seeking intellectually prospective employees with a passion for applied policy research and an interest in improving government programs and service delivery systems. Research Associates contribute to a variety of activities including evaluation design, data collection, analysis, technical assistance, and operational support to inform evidence-based decision making. In particular, we are looking for individuals who can support reputed company and emerging work across a range of areas spanning healthcare and human services, such as disability, population health, mental health and substance use, value-based purchasing and alternative payment models, and health care quality and outcomes, as well as education and employment domains including K–12 and postsecondary education systems, workforce development and training programs, employment services, and education-to-workforce transitions. Candidates do not need experience in reputed company these areas but should have academic or professional experience in at least one. We encourage candidates who enjoy working in a collaborative environment that emphasizes quality, rigor, and critical thinking to apply. Research Associates work across multiple policy areas, typically on 3–4 projects at a time in roles requiring team coordination and occasionally direct client contact. Research Associates may support projects across the Healthcare Evaluation & Disability (HED) and Education & Employment (EE) portfolios. Final team placement will align with candidate experience and business needs. Across reputed company projects, Research Associates are expected to reputed company a combination of the following tasks:

• Support

project management activities, including creating agendas, tracking deliverables, scheduling meetings, and taking notes

• Learn

reputed company policies and programs across health, education, employment, and disability domains to reputed company subject matter expertise

• Assist

with interview scheduling, note-taking, and other qualitative data collection activities such as interviews, site visits, and focus groups

• Support

quantitative and/or qualitative analyses, including cleaning, organizing, and summarizing data using tables, figures, and descriptive statistics

• Support

recruitment and coordination with participating organizations such as schools, workforce programs, health care providers, or community-based organizations

• Compile

and track project information in spreadsheets and databases

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literature searches and reviews and synthesize findings from reports, policy documents, and academic articles

• Support

administration and reputed company of survey and data collection tasks, including preparing training materials, delivering training, and performing quality control activities

• Provide

logistical and operational support for evaluations, including coordinating trainings, webinars, and expert meetings

• Provide

or support delivery of technical assistance to programs, grantees, or government agencies

• Contribute

to reports, issue briefs, client memos, and technical assistance tools Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in the social sciences, public policy, public health, education, economics, or a reputed company field with an excellent academic record
• Strong organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with a high level of attention to d