Job Summary:
Synergy Enterprises, Inc., a minority, and woman-owned government contractor located in North Bethesda, MD, currently has an opportunity for a full-time Research Associate (at least 30 hours a week). This position is remote.
This position is an integral part of the Data & Evaluation Team, which works to support primarily education and public health-based projects across the company. Candidates will have proficiency in the data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization process. This role involves working with Data Team members to translate raw data into insightful visuals, such as charts, graphs, dashboards, and interactive displays, using visualization software to engage in data storytelling customized for a variety of target audiences. Ideal candidates will have experience working in the education and/or public health domains as evidenced by subject matter expertise and/or experience analyzing and evaluating data sets in these domains. Ability to work independently, as well as a contributing member of a larger team, to communicate areas of strength as well as areas in need of support are critical to working effectively in this role.
Strong candidates will demonstrate proficiency in the following domains:
Qualifications
Other job requirements:
Physical demands and work environment:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified
Qualifications
Other job requirements:
Physical demands and work environment:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified
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Primary Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree or PhD in Education or Social Science related field.
• Advanced skill set with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and web-based databases.
• Skills in conducting virtual meetings on a variety of platforms (e.g., Zoom, Adobe Connect).
• Demonstrated skills in research, data collection, and analysis (knowledge of Qualtrics preferred).
• Content expertise in one or more of the following areas: 21st Century Community Learning Centers, creating and providing professional development for educators, out-of-school time professionals, and school leaders; working with State Education Agencies in grant management, competitive grant awards, needs assessment and evaluation; and website development.
Attention to detail, particularly to ensure data and reporting meet high standards, such as compliance to federal guidelines
• Self-starter with strong time management and multitasking skills.
• Excels at working in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work under pressure, managing several complex assignments with multiple deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proofreading or copyediting experience is a plus.
• Understanding of online data collection forms.
• Additional skills a plus: grant management experience, website and learning management system development, communications.
Other job requirements:
• The position requires that individuals be available to work as necessary throughout the standard workweek and often on weekends as well.
• The position requires the ability to travel, including overnight (approximately 20% of time, depending upon need).
Physical demands and work environment:
• Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle objects and documents; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision. Employee may use office equipment such as telephone, computer, computer software, calculator, printer, copier, and facsimile.
• Work environment: Employees are not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Physical demands and work environment:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Other job requirements:
Physical demands and work environment:
See more jobs at SynergyEnterprisesInc