Research Analyst: Data Visualization & Analytics

Ascp; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ASCP is seeking a Research Analyst in Chicago to support the Board of Certification’s research initiatives through data-driven studies. The role involves designing and implementing research, preparing data, and disseminating findings via reports and presentations.

You will collaborate with the Senior Manager of Psychometrics and Research, work with Tableau and SPSS, and help produce annual examination summaries. Strong writing and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an applied research setting.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience conducting data analysis, working with large and complex datasets, and survey programming.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience using Tableau for data visualizations.
• Bachelor's degree in social sciences, statistics, data analytics, or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Conceive and conduct comprehensive literature reviews and synthesize relevant literature.
• Identify theories, instruments, methodologies, and gaps in existing research.
• Develop research questions and hypotheses and select appropriate methodologies.
• Develop and refine survey questions and validated instruments.
• Program surveys into survey software and perform quality checks.
• Manage and validate large datasets, including cleaning and restructuring.

Skills

SPSS

Tableau

Statistics

Time management

Communication

Data cleaning

Data visualization

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ASCP is seeking a Research Analyst in Chicago to support the Board of Certification’s research initiatives through data-driven studies. The role involves designing and implementing research, preparing data, and disseminating findings via reports and presentations.

You will collaborate with the Senior Manager of Psychometrics and Research, work with Tableau and SPSS, and help produce annual examination summaries. Strong writing and communication skills are essential.