Research Scientist

4 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Title: Research Scientist - Child Welfare Policy

Job Summary:

The Virginia Tech Institute for Policy and Governance is seeking a Research Scientist to lead its ongoing relationship with Fairfax County, Virginia, and to develop aligned work and scholarship. The Research Scientist will be responsible for tracking changes in relevant federal, state, and local legislation, policy, and rules in the domain of child welfare and assessing their impact on the County in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research and analysis on child welfare policy and legislation
  • Develop and implement research projects related to child welfare policy
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including Fairfax County Department of Family Services leaders and employees, to ensure effective implementation of research projects
  • Communicate research findings and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Fairfax County officials and Virginia Tech faculty and staff

Requirements:

  • PhD or terminal degree in human services, public policy, or related fields
  • Knowledge of Federal Title IV-E, Title XVI, Title II, Title IV-D, and Title XIX related policies and procedures
  • Demonstrable capacity to research topics and data bases related to child welfare policy
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About Virginia Tech:

Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of over 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Virginia Tech is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.


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