Senior Research Scientist

4 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Frederick S. Pardee Institute for International Futures is seeking a highly qualified Senior Scientist to join its team. As a key member of the research staff, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing the Institute's research agenda, contributing to knowledge generation, and informing policy and practice in relevant areas of social science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and expand core areas of the IFs platform.
  • Design and develop user interfaces for the IFs model; set up IFs development system; troubleshoot system.
  • Analyze data collected from research projects using statistical or qualitative analysis techniques, depending on the nature of the research.
  • Contribute to the publication of research findings in academic journals, books, briefs, reports, or other written deliverables.
  • Lead or contribute to the design of research projects, including developing research questions, selecting methodologies, and designing data collection instruments.
  • Help secure funding for research projects by writing grant proposals and seeking funding opportunities from government agencies, private foundations, or other sources.
  • Supervise junior researchers, providing guidance and mentorship to help them develop their research skills and advance their careers.
  • Collaborate with colleagues within the research institute as well as with external partners to facilitate interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange.
  • Engage with policymakers and stakeholders to translate research findings into actionable policy recommendations or to influence public discourse on relevant social issues.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Development Economics, Environmental Policy, International Relations, Political Science, Demography, Economics, Public Policy, or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in high-quality social science research related to international development, security, and/or the environment using quantitative methods.
  • Supervisory experience of hourly employees and/or students.
  • Experience developing integrated assessment models.
  • Demonstrated leadership in academic publications.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience in high-quality social science research using IFs.
Working Environment

The University's administrative offices are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Work schedule may vary.

Benefits

The University of Denver offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit, and ECO pass.



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