Senior Applied Research & Data Visualization Lead

University of California, Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Research Data Analyst for the AVAL Lab to lead sophisticated evaluation projects. You will shape research designs, oversee data collection, perform advanced analyses, and develop comprehensive reports for diverse stakeholders.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, translating findings into practical recommendations to improve child welfare and related public services.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and coordinating multisite data collection plans.
• Strong ability to communicate results to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Ability to learn new software and web apps quickly.
• Experience with data visualization and report design.

Responsibilities

• Shape research and evaluation designs for complex projects.
• Lead data collection, advanced analyses, and reporting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate findings into actionable recommendations.

Skills

Coordination

Independent/Collaboration

Qualitative & Quantitative

Stakeholder engagement

Written & verbal communication

Software adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree + 6 years experience

PhD (preferred)

Tools

Asana

Calendly

Slack

Alteryx

Knime

Stata

SPSS

R

ATLAS.ti

Deedose

Tableau

Power BI

Python

D3

Visme

Canva

InDesign

Job description

University of California, Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Research Data Analyst for the AVAL Lab to lead sophisticated evaluation projects. You will shape research designs, oversee data collection, perform advanced analyses, and develop comprehensive reports for diverse stakeholders.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, translating findings into practical recommendations to improve child welfare and related public services.