Qualitative Research Manager

Fund for Public Health in New York City (FPHNYC); New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 115.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

PSLF eligibility

Paid time off

Health, dental, and life insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Flexible spending accounts

Descripción de la vacante

The Fund for Public Health in New York City (FPHNYC) seeks a Qualitative Research Manager to lead qualitative and mixed-methods projects focused on gender-affirming care and TGNCNB/LGBTQIA+ health in NYC. You will supervise a Qualitative Research Analyst and collaborate with researchers across DOHMH.

This role requires advanced qualitative methods, strong writing, and the ability to translate findings into policy-relevant insights, with a hybrid 3/2 schedule in NYC.

Formación

• Master's or Doctoral degree in qualitative research, sociology, anthropology, or a related field, or a Bachelor's with 8+ years of research experience.
• 5+ years of qualitative research experience, covering data collection, coding, and analysis.
• Experience supervising analysts or research teams.
• Ability to translate qualitative findings into policy-relevant narratives.
• Strong organizational and writing skills.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with NYC researchers conducting qualitative or mixed-methods research on gender affirming care and LGBTQIA+ communities.
• Identify areas where qualitative research support is needed and co-develop research plans, protocols, and instruments.
• Supervise qualitative data collection and conduct qualitative data analysis, including coding and thematic development.
• Manage and support the Qualitative Research Analyst through data collection, processing, and analysis activities.
• Draft summaries of qualitative findings and contribute qualitative components to reports.

Conocimientos

Qualitative research

Data collection

Coding

Thematic analysis

Policy storytelling

Supervising analysts

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Educación

Master's or Doctoral in qualitative research

Bachelor's with 8+ years research experience

Descripción del empleo

The Fund for Public Health in New York City (FPHNYC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of all New Yorkers. Working in partnership with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), FPHNYC incubates innovative public health initiatives, facilitates partnerships between government and the private sector, and supports rapid implementation of programs to meet the public health needs of communities across New York City.

The role

The Qualitative Research Manager sits within the Bureau of Epidemiology Services (BES), which collects, analyzes, and communicates data to monitor and improve the health of New Yorkers, and provides statistical and analytic support for public health surveillance, epidemiologic research, and program evaluations at DOHMH. The role reports to the Senior Social Epidemiologist and directly supervises a Qualitative Research Analyst. It was created to support NYC researchers focused on gender affirming care and the health of TGNCNB and LGBTQIA+ communities. The position is grant-funded through June 30, 2030.

What you would do

• Collaborate with NYC researchers conducting qualitative or mixed-methods research on gender affirming care and the health of TGNCNB and LGBTQIA+ communities.
• Identify areas where qualitative research support is needed for gender affirming care projects, and co-develop research plans, protocols, and instruments.
• Supervise qualitative data collection and conduct qualitative data analysis, including coding, thematic development, and data synthesis.
• Manage and support the Qualitative Research Analyst through data collection, processing, and analysis activities.
• Draft summaries of qualitative findings and contribute qualitative components to mixed-methods research reports, including gender affirming care and TGNCNB-specific findings.
• Identify qualitative infrastructure needs to support the management and integration of gender affirming care research activities and findings across NYC.

What they are looking for

• A master's or doctoral degree in qualitative research, sociology, anthropology, or a related field; or a bachelor's degree with 8 or more years of research experience.
• At least 5 years of qualitative research experience, covering data collection, coding, and analysis.
• Experience supervising analysts or research teams.
• Ability to translate qualitative findings into policy-relevant narratives.
• Strong organizational and writing skills.
• Candidates must live in the New York City tri-state area (NY, NJ, or CT).

Working arrangements

The role is based at 42-09 28th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101. It follows a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm (35 hours per week).

Pay and benefits

The salary is $127,926. Benefits include eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), a generous paid time off policy, medical, dental, and life insurance with low or no employee contribution, a retirement savings plan with a generous employer contribution, and flexible spending medical and commuter benefits plans.