[Jobs] Fwd: Employment Opportunities at Mathematica Policy Research

[Leora Lawton]

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>> Mathematica is a nationally recognized research organization that conducts social policy studies and surveys in labor, education, disability, welfare, health care, nutrition, and related topics. Our mission is to improve public 
>> well-being by bringing the highest standards of quality, objectivity, and excellence to bear on the work we do for our clients, which include federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as private foundations.
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>> With offices in Princeton, NJ, Washington, DC, Cambridge, MA, Chicago, IL, Ann Arbor, MI, and Oakland, CA, Mathematica offers its employees a stimulating, team-oriented work environment, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of employee
>> ownership. We provide generous paid time off and an on-site fitness center (in NJ, DC and Cambridge).
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>> We have positions for survey researchers in our Washington, DC and Oakland,  CA offices. As a survey researcher, you would join our staff of survey research professionals, which includes doctoral and master's-level
>> researchers in survey methodology, behavioral or social sciences, public policy, and public health.
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>> Survey Researcher
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>> Duties of the position:
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>> •             Design questionnaires, provide questionnaire development specifications, and design pretests
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>> •             Handle budget preparation and cost analyses
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>> •             Direct or manage survey teams, including preparation of interviewer training protocols, and implementation of sample designs and data collection procedures
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>> •             Prepare proposal text and budgets
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>> •             Perform analysis for methodological studies
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>> •             Participate in study design
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>> •             Write professional reports on survey research activities suitable for publication or dissemination
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>> Qualifications:
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>> •             Advanced degree in the behavior sciences, developmental specialties, social sciences, statistics, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
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>> •             Extensive knowledge of survey research methods
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>> •             Ability to design large, complex and multi-mode surveys
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>> •             Experience directing large- and small-scale data collection efforts
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>> •             Strong management and business development skills
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>> •             Excellent communication skills
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>> •             French or Spanish language fluency a plus
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>> Please submit a cover letter, resume, one writing sample on which you were the sole author, and contact information for three references. You will be asked to attach these materials during the online application process. Our
>> employment website can be accessed at   https://careers.mathematica-mpr.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=52066.
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>> Mathematica is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
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