Qualitative Research Associate, Intl Development (Remote)

New England Air Systems, LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 45,460 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

American Institutes for Research seeks a Qualitative Research Associate to support a range of studies, evaluations, and technical assistance initiatives while aiding business development and proposals. The role supports AIR’s International Development program, working with donors to inform policy and program development.

Remote work within the US is possible. The ideal candidate has a social sciences background with 2+ years qualitative experience and proficiency in software like

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years experience, or a Master’s in the social sciences or related fields.
• Experience conducting qualitative data collection.
• Experience using qualitative data analysis software programs (e.g., NVivo, ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA, Dedoose).
• Experience working in other countries.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate efficiently in a virtual work environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in language(s) other than English.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in compiling and synthesizing information, including conducting literature reviews and policy scans.
• Prepare and assist with primary data collection activities, including interviews, focus groups, and surveys; organize research materials; and contribute to content development.
• Participate in the collection, review, and organization of research and evaluation data.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data and contribute to the interpretation and reporting of findings.
• Prepare documents, report sections, briefs, charts, and graphs that describe and interpret research findings.
• Support proposal writing and business development activities.
• Support project management activities, including developing project timelines, coordinating meetings, and tracking project progress.

Skills

Qualitative data collection

Team collaboration

English language skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences

Master’s degree in social sciences

Tools

NVivo

ATLAS.ti

MAXQDA

Dedoose

Job description

American Institutes for Research seeks a Qualitative Research Associate to support a range of studies, evaluations, and technical assistance initiatives while aiding business development and proposals. The role supports AIR’s International Development program, working with donors to inform policy and program development.

Remote work within the US is possible. The ideal candidate has a social sciences background with 2+ years qualitative experience and proficiency in software like