Decision Support Research Scientist - Synthesis (Remote)

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); Híbrido; USD 50.000 - 72.000; A tiempo parcial

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Descripción de la vacante

The University of Minnesota seeks a Decision Support Researcher within IonE's Knowledge Initiatives to advance decision support science through synthesis and meta-analytic methods. The role emphasizes review of literature, document analysis, and knowledge dissemination across funded projects.

Responsibilities include leading synthesis research, coordinating research operations, and contributing to peer-reviewed outputs.

Formación

• Master's degree and 2 years of related experience or BS/BA and 4 years of related experience.
• Experience in interdisciplinary sustainability research and social science research methodologies including formal meta-analysis and document-based synthesis research methods.
• Experience in one of the technical areas under consideration: probabilistic drought outlooks; science communication; decision support diagnosis, user engagement, and testing.
• Publications and other lead author research outputs related to visual communication testing.

Responsabilidades

• 80% synthesis research using multidisciplinary social science research methods.
• Qualitative and quantitative data analysis, summarizing results and discussing implications.
• Input into mixed-methods research methods that build on the document analyses.
• Human subjects data curation and metadata documentation and data repository submissions as required by best practices and grant requirements.
• Co-author or author peer-reviewed publications developed based on this research.
• 20% Research Coordination, Collaboration, and Research Operations; project management and coordination; regular progress summaries.

Conocimientos

Meta-analysis

Document-based synthesis

Qualitative data analysis

Quantitative data analysis

Project coordination

Educación

Master's degree

BS/BA

Herramientas

Basecamp

Google Suite

Descripción del empleo

The University of Minnesota seeks a Decision Support Researcher within IonE's Knowledge Initiatives to advance decision support science through synthesis and meta-analytic methods. The role emphasizes review of literature, document analysis, and knowledge dissemination across funded projects.

Responsibilities include leading synthesis research, coordinating research operations, and contributing to peer-reviewed outputs.