Research Associate ICH

The Research Associate is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day activities of evaluation, research, and planning and assessment projects, and conducting qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Evaluation and Research Project Support: Coordinate project and community partner meetings, including scheduling meetings, developing agendas, compiling resources and completing minutes Support development of project strategy, logic models and evaluation plans Develop surveys, focus group and interview guides and other project tools Collect data, including implementing surveys, conducting interviews and moderating focus groups Provide oversight to data management and complete data entry and data abstraction Participate in the analysis and interpretation of both qualitative data and quantitative data, including preparation of charts and graphs Utilize secondary data sources to create summary tables and charts for reports and presentations Participate in meetings and contribute to discussion regarding project activities Participate in the writing of reports and other dissemination materials (i.e. developing power point presentations) for community partners and funders; integrate qualitative and quantitative data in to reports

Revenue Generation Support: Support revenue generation by working with senior staff and project teams to write grants and proposals Support organizational efforts to identify new clients and grow business opportunities

Qualifications:
Experience in research or evaluation, including developing data collection instruments and collecting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data Experience working with community organizations and diverse populations Fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Arabic or another language a plus Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in public health, public policy, sociology, psychology, or related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for degree completion Be at ease interacting respectfully with community partners and community members High attention to detail, good organizational skills and ability to multi-task Ability to balance multiple projects and be flexible in day-to-day work tasks Ability to work collaboratively with other ICH staff Excellent written and oral communication skills.

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