Impactful Remote Research Operations Manager

Ensemble Learning; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensemble Learning seeks a Manager, Research Operations to lead systems for high-quality research, data sharing, and governance. You will own dashboards, SOPs, and data workflows, ensuring rigor and fidelity to the nonprofit’s service model.

You will collaborate across research, program evaluation, and partnerships to scale impact, managing privacy, IRB considerations where applicable, and ensuring timely reporting to leadership.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in research coordination or program evaluation.
• Experience in project management or operations, preferably in education or nonprofit.
• Familiarity with survey tools (Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Google Forms).
• Understanding of student data privacy practices (FERPA) and data sharing agreements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain dashboards and documentation of research project progress, milestones, and deliverables.
• Run and maintain systems for program evaluation and continuous improvement, delivering timely data to the team.
• Enforce process consistency and fidelity to written contracts.
• Coordinate and manage survey data reporting, including analysis of themes and trends.

Skills

Research coordination

Program evaluation

Project management

Operations

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, social science, public policy, research methods, or related field

Master's degree in education research, evaluation, or related field

Tools

Qualtrics

SurveyMonkey

Google Forms

Excel/Sheets

Job description

Ensemble Learning seeks a Manager, Research Operations to lead systems for high-quality research, data sharing, and governance. You will own dashboards, SOPs, and data workflows, ensuring rigor and fidelity to the nonprofit’s service model.

You will collaborate across research, program evaluation, and partnerships to scale impact, managing privacy, IRB considerations where applicable, and ensuring timely reporting to leadership.