Serves as the project lead for assigned research and evaluation projects.
 

• Designs program evaluation research studies, to include, reviewing scientific literature, identifying study objectives and goals for process, product and outcomes (e.g. logic models), developing research instruments/protocols, and Identifying appropriate statistical analyses.
• Analyzes quantitative and qualitative data. 
• Performs high-level statistical analyses.
• Authors written reports and publications based on data collected and present findings to various audiences.
• Supervises and trains teams of project staff.
• Develops grant/proposals and contracts and works with clients to obtain other sources of funding for projects.
• Develops project implementation plans (identifies materials and human resources needed for timely completion of project). 
• Works with administrative staff and department director to develop project budget and contracts for projects.
• Monitors expenditures.
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Education:

Required: Bachelor's degree.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 84 months of related experience.

Experience:

Required: 36 months of experience in project management, evaluation design, and research. 

Certifications or Licenses:

·        None

• Strong communication (oral and written)
• Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
• Able to work well with interdepartmental teams and initiatives
• Able to effectively evaluate projects/programs and produce comprehensive reports
• Able to design and manage project evaluation studies (e.g. budget, project plan, etc.)
• Project management/supervisory skills
• Statistical data analyses skills

Physical:
Must be able to engage in repetitive motions. Manual dexterity. Ability to sit for short or extended periods of time.

Environment:
Standard office work environment.