Research & Insights Associate

Hollis & Miller Architects; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollis + Miller Architects seeks a detail-oriented Research Support to enhance our team’s data collection, management, and qualitative analysis efforts. This role emphasizes educational research and contributes to thought leadership.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) with 2+ years of experience and uses SPSS/NVivo for analysis, plus graphic tools like Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, or Canva to visualize findings for diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and/or experience in education research preferred. Bachelor’s degree in social or data sciences with experience collecting, managing, and analyzing large qualitative and quantitative datasets required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficient in data analysis tools such as SPSS and NVivo.
• Graphic tools proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft PowerPoint, or Canva.

Responsibilities

• Supports research and analysis efforts across projects.
• Designs and executes data collection via surveys, interviews, focus groups, and observations.
• Creates transcripts, enters data, and conducts member checks.
• Reviews literature and summarizes research to advance projects.
• Summarizes findings and presents data to internal and external audiences.
• Creates reports and works with graphics team to refine deliverables.
• Collaborates with Education Design Team to disseminate findings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Writing skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SPSS

NVivo

Adobe Creative Suite

PowerPoint

Canva

Job description

Hollis + Miller Architects seeks a detail-oriented Research Support to enhance our team’s data collection, management, and qualitative analysis efforts. This role emphasizes educational research and contributes to thought leadership.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) with 2+ years of experience and uses SPSS/NVivo for analysis, plus graphic tools like Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, or Canva to visualize findings for diverse audiences.