Research Director
4 weeks ago
Research Director, Analytical Services V 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Making Cents International seeks a Research Director for the anticipated USAID/Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Analytical Services V (AS V) Activity. ASV will provide a range of services–including analysis, assessment, research, training, communications, knowledge management, and rapid-response technical resources and support–to the DRG Bureau, USAID Missions, and other USAID operating units to inform and advance DRG approaches and programming.
This position is contingent upon winning a contract award.
Role and Tasks The Research Director will manage all aspects of the contract pertaining to research, analysis, and technical assistance on DRG. The Research Director will use proven USAID approaches and methodologies to lead and oversee all research activities under the contract. The successful candidate must have significant DRG analytical experience. The Research Director will report to Analytical Services V Senior Program Director.
The Research Director will be responsible for the following:
Managing all aspects of research, analysis, and technical assistance
Ensuring the high quality and rigor of analytical services delivered
Developing study designs
Leading and overseeing the methodological and technical aspects of implementing analytical services, including research design using applied USAID approaches and rigorous scientific methodologies
Coordinating with USAID on study designs, instruments, data collection, data security and privacy, data analysis, writing, and dissemination
Work Schedule This position is a full-time position (40 hours per week) based in the Washington, DC area.
Required Qualifications PhD with 10 years of relevant experience with DRG research, learning, and analysis or MA with 12 years of experience
Experience conducting USAID-funded DRG analytical activities
Demonstrated experience applying different research frameworks/methodologies, and best practices in research utilization and dissemination, including qualitative and quantitative methods
Experience working with local universities, think tanks, and consultancies preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in French, Spanish, or Arabic preferred
Making Cents International is a certified B Corporation, founded on the principles of social entrepreneurship. Since 1999, we have supported the well-being of youth and adults globally through high-impact programs that bolster those who serve people living in vulnerable contexts in low- and middle-income countries. As a purpose-driven small business, we have implemented more than 130 projects in over 60 countries and are a trusted partner to public- and private-sector clients who benefit from our expertise and broad industry exposure.
Making Cents International is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Internet Publishing
#J-18808-Ljbffr
-
Research Director
3 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Making Cents International Full timeResearch Director, Analytical Services V 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsMaking Cents International seeks a Research Director for the anticipated USAID/Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Analytical Services V (AS V) Activity. ASV will provide a range of services–including analysis, assessment, research, training,...
-
Research Director
6 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Making Cents International Full timeResearch Director, Analytical Services V 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Making Cents International seeks a Research Director for the anticipated USAID/Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Analytical Services V (AS V) Activity. ASV will provide a range of services–including analysis, assessment, research, training,...
-
Director, Research
5 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cancer Support Community Full timeThe Cancer Support Community (CSC) is an international nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC. Our Director, Research is an ambitious and detail-oriented psychosocial oncology researcher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of people impacted by cancer for our Director, Research position. The full job description covers...
-
Director, Research
5 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cancer Support Community Full timeThe Cancer Support Community (CSC) is an international nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC. Our Director, Research is an ambitious and detail-oriented psychosocial oncology researcher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of people impacted by cancer for our Director, Research position. Job Title : Director, Research...
-
Director, Research
6 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cancer Support Community Full timeThe Cancer Support Community (CSC) is an international nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC. Our Director, Research is an ambitious and detail-oriented psychosocial oncology researcher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of people impacted by cancer for our Director, Research position.Job Title : Director, Research...
-
Director, Research
6 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cancer Support Community Full timeThe Cancer Support Community (CSC) is an international nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC. Our Director, Research is an ambitious and detail-oriented psychosocial oncology researcher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of people impacted by cancer for our Director, Research position. Job Title : Director, Research...
-
Business Research Librarian
2 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cornerstone Research Full timeOverview BUSINESS RESEARCH LIBRARIAN (HYBRID – Boston, Washington, ., or New York) If you are Research Librarian with corporate or professional services experience and you are looking for an opportunity to display your high quality business and legal research services, then we would like to meet with you The Research Librarian can be based in...
-
Director, Strategy
2 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States EMC Research Full timeNational Polling and Market Research firm seeks Director, Strategy . EMC Research, Inc. is a majority women-owned national full-service opinion research firm specializing in polling, focus groups, analytics and public opinion research consulting. Our mission is: to partner with our clients to solve problems through well-executed research conducted by...
-
Director, Strategy
4 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States EMC Research Full timeNational Polling and Market Research firm seeks Director, Strategy.EMC Research, Inc. is a majority women-owned national full-service opinion research firm specializing in polling, focus groups, analytics and public opinion research consulting. Our mission is: to partner with our clients to solve problems through well-executed research conducted by curious...
-
Research Director
4 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Public Citizen. Some rights reserved Full timePublic Citizen serves as the people's voice in the nation's capital. Since 1971 we have proudly championed citizen interests before Congress, the executive branch agencies and the courts. We have successfully challenged the abusive practices of the pharmaceutical, nuclear and automobile industries, and many others. Public Citizen's access to medicines...
