Research Operations Lead, Policy & AI

The University Of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 89,250 - 115,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The University Of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Research Operations to manage research programs and support the Inclusive Economy Lab. The role involves organizing research resources, onboarding team members, and enhancing program evaluation methods.

This position requires a strong background in applied research, excellent communication skills, and experience managing complex projects. The position offers hybrid work and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in applied research or policy.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects.
• Strong writing and synthesis skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage onboarding of new research team members.
• Streamline IEL's research repository.
• Support planning of research-related training.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Research methods

Training development

Collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in social science

Job description

The University Of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Research Operations to manage research programs and support the Inclusive Economy Lab. The role involves organizing research resources, onboarding team members, and enhancing program evaluation methods.

This position requires a strong background in applied research, excellent communication skills, and experience managing complex projects. The position offers hybrid work and opportunities for professional development.