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Research Assistant

2 months ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Westat Full time
Westat is an employee-owned corporation providing research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments. Westat's research, technical, and administrative staff of more than 2,000 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC.

Westat is committed to building a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equity for all. We believe that our greatest strength draws on the different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives and experiences of our employees.

Job Summary:
Westat is seeking a Research Assistant with strong quantitative skills to contribute to education research and evaluation projects as well as technical assistance projects. This is a full-time, remote eligible position.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting with wide-ranging project activities including web survey testing, data collection, and report preparation.

• Assisting with conducting descriptive and inferential analysis (e.g., multiple regression).

• Assisting with background research (e.g., internet, literature).

• Assisting with research applications.

• Assisting with table preparation.

• Creating data visualizations with Microsoft Excel or other tools.

• Communicating results to collaborative project teams both verbally and in writing.

Basic Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in the social sciences.

• Experience performing data manipulation in variety of software (e.g., Microsoft Excel) and conducting statistical analyses with software/language packages such as R, STATA, SAS, or SPSS.

• Experience with Microsoft Office products.

• US Citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience creating data visualizations with Microsoft Excel or other tools.

• Completed coursework in quantitative subjects such as statistics, economics, and/or mathematics.

• Interest in education policy and programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Demonstrated communication skills.

• Collaboration with teams, managers and/or clients.

• Organization skills, including time management ability.

• Detail oriented.

Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject to plan requirements, employees may participate in:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Parental LeaveVacation Leave (15 days per year)Sick Leave (10 days per)Holiday Leave (7 Government Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays)Professional DevelopmentHealth AdvocateEmployee Assistance ProgramTravel Accident InsuranceMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort Term Disability InsuranceLong Term Disability InsuranceLife and AD&D InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountHealth Savings Account
This opportunity will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status under applicable law.