Disability Studies Researcher & Evaluation Specialist

University-of-Hawaii-System; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Hawai'i at Manoa, College of Education - Center on Disability Studies is seeking a Researcher (R2) for a full-time, 11-month faculty appointment. The position focuses on coordinating data collection, evaluation design, and information management for PSP, PTACT, IPSE Bridge projects and related activities.

The role requires collaboration with university staff, partners, and external organizations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field from an institution of recognized standing.
• Experience with research or program evaluation, including data collection and analysis.
• Ability to organize, synthesize, and communicate information from multiple sources.
• Experience coordinating programs, projects, or services in education or disability services.
• Experience working in university or nonprofit settings and collaborating with diverse partners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate data collection, organization, management, and quality assurance across research initiatives.
• Develop and implement evaluation measures and data-collection procedures.
• Maintain information-management systems supporting research and evaluation.
• Coordinate activities among project staff, institutions, employers, agencies, and partners.
• Contribute to research and evaluation reports, presentations, and dissemination materials.
• Disseminate findings to professional and community audiences and support grant work.

Skills

Research experience

Program evaluation

Data collection

Data management

Communication of findings

Project coordination

Education

Master’s degree in education, social work, disability studies, social sciences, public administration, evaluation, or a related field

Job description

University of Hawai'i at Manoa, College of Education - Center on Disability Studies is seeking a Researcher (R2) for a full-time, 11-month faculty appointment. The position focuses on coordinating data collection, evaluation design, and information management for PSP, PTACT, IPSE Bridge projects and related activities.

The role requires collaboration with university staff, partners, and external organizations.