Sociology Researcher

2 months ago


Santa Monica, California, United States RAND Full time
Job Description

**Position Overview**

RAND is seeking a highly skilled sociologist to contribute to our research efforts across various policy-relevant topics. As a sociologist, you will work closely with our team to design and implement research studies, analyze data, and develop policy recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement research studies to investigate policy-relevant topics
  • Analyze data using quantitative and qualitative methods
  • Develop policy recommendations based on research findings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research into policy decisions
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and research in sociology and related fields

Requirements

  • PhD in Sociology or related field
  • Strong research skills and experience with empirical analyses
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong commitment to RAND's core values of quality and objectivity

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range: $100,000 - $262,500
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Strong benefits package, including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and paid time-off

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including a writing sample, for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application.



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