Remote Research Associate — Education Analytics

International Rescue Committee

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Junior Researcher to join the Airbel Impact Lab's Education Unit. The role focuses on data management, cleaning and analysis of both quantitative and qualitative datasets, and synthesizing findings into accessible reports for varied audiences.

This is an excellent entry point to build hands-on experience in humanitarian education research. Reporting to the Senior Researcher for Education, you will collaborate with the Education, Research and

Qualifications

Requires MA in Education, Economics, Statistics, or related field.
Excellent knowledge of quantitative methods and statistics; familiarity with qualitative methods is a plus.
Experience with data cleaning, management and analysis using at least one statistical tool.

Responsibilities

Conduct quantitative and qualitative research across multiple education projects, cleaning, organizing, managing and analyzing data; ensure data quality and produce reports for diverse audiences.
Support an internal education research team by contributing to research priorities under supervision of senior researchers.
Draft reports, briefs, and blog posts to disseminate findings to practitioners and policy audiences.