Qualitative Research Specialist — 1-Year Hybrid

Stanford University School of Medicine; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a research professional with qualitative and mixed-methods skills to join the Evaluation Sciences Unit for a one-year fixed-term hybrid appointment. The role emphasizes independent initiative, strong project management, and rigorous data collection and analysis of health care delivery models.

Under the qualitative project lead, you will design studies, conduct interviews with patients and providers across the US, analyze data, draft abstracts and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in health services research, sociology, psychology, public health or anthropology.
• Experience in qualitative and mixed-methods research.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement qualitative data collection and analysis plans.
• Conduct interviews, observations, and focus groups for mixed methods research.
• Analyze data using mixed methods aligned with study frameworks.
• Draft abstracts, posters, and manuscripts.
• Supervise staff or students as needed.

Skills

Qualitative research

Mixed-methods

Project management

Interviews

Data analysis

Communication

Supervision

Education

Master’s degree in health services research / sociology / psychology / public health / anthropology

Bachelor of Arts degree in applicable social science

Tools

Office (Word, PowerPoint)

Qualitative analysis software (NVivo)

Job description

Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a research professional with qualitative and mixed-methods skills to join the Evaluation Sciences Unit for a one-year fixed-term hybrid appointment. The role emphasizes independent initiative, strong project management, and rigorous data collection and analysis of health care delivery models.

Under the qualitative project lead, you will design studies, conduct interviews with patients and providers across the US, analyze data, draft abstracts and