Full-Time Research Director, Principal Researcher

• Lead the design and execution of complex research projects and initiatives.
• Manage project budgets, vendor relationships, and purchasing functions and related contractual agreements.
• Develop and manage strong relationships with clients, partners, and K-12 education stakeholders.
• Lead and oversee the team’s communication of complex analyses into clear findings and recommendations.
• Play a key role in shaping the long-term research strategy and identifying new opportunities.
• Mentor multidisciplinary team of researchers/data scientists and other staff.

• PhD in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Education Policy, Data Science) strongly preferred.
• Extensive experience in designing and conducting research studies and/or consultancy projects from start to finish using rigorous quantitative research methods.
• 5 years of progressive experience executing and leading research or consultancy projects in the K-12 education domain
• Deep knowledge of and demonstrated experience with K-12 education topics and data.
• Advanced knowledge of statistical methodologies.
• Fluency in statistical software and/or programming languages, such as R (preferred), Python (preferred), SQL, or Stata.

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