Senior Research & Evaluation Specialist - Grants-Funded

Portland State University; Portland (OR); Hybride; USD 73 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

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Benefits package

Résumé du poste

Portland State University’s Regional Research Institute (RRI) within the School of Social Work is seeking a Senior Research Assistant II to support diverse research and evaluation projects funded by federal grants, state agencies, and city partners. This fixed-term, 0.5–1.0 FTE position will grow surveys, develop measurement tools, and build relationships with community partners.

The role requires a Master’s in a human services field, strong knowledge of survey methods, and experience in

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related human services field.
• Expertise with MS Word, Excel, and Access; SPSS ; Atlas.ti; Qualtrics
• Knowledge and experience with the social service system, particularly substance abuse and mental health treatment
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively on a team and with diverse, culturally-specific community agencies and partners
• Experience implementing community-based, research and evaluation projects
• Demonstrated expertise with survey research methodology and implementation

Responsabilités

• Support RRI projects funded through federal grants, state agencies, city governments, and community partners.
• Work on various research and evaluation projects that change over time, including surveys and measurement tool development.
• Develop relationships with community partners and coordinate with research teams.
• Work both on teams and independently in a grants/contracts funded environment.

Connaissances

Team collaboration

Survey research methodology

Knowledge of social services system

Communication and liaison

Project coordination

Formation

Master’s Degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related human services field

Outils

MS Word

Excel

Access

SPSS

Atlas.ti

Qualtrics

Description du poste

Portland State University’s Regional Research Institute (RRI) within the School of Social Work is seeking a Senior Research Assistant II to support diverse research and evaluation projects funded by federal grants, state agencies, and city partners. This fixed-term, 0.5–1.0 FTE position will grow surveys, develop measurement tools, and build relationships with community partners.

The role requires a Master’s in a human services field, strong knowledge of survey methods, and experience in