<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Subject:</b> Research Associate position - Job opening at Art & Science Group<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Art & Science Group</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Research Associate position </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This is a full-time position in our Baltimore, Maryland office. Travel is unlikely to be required.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Description</span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This position will assist in the creation of data reports, graphs and output files </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Manipulate, consolidate and import/export data files utilizing various software packages</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Reviewing raw statistical data </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Entering data into Excel and checking for accuracy</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Create and modify data reports, graphs and charts in Excel and PowerPoint </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Reviewing and editing questionnaires and other documents</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Writing and editing internal and external documents</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Assisting in the development of client presentations</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Reviewing final presentation</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Managing the quantitative research part of multiple projects simultaneously with strong organization skills</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ensuring the department’s conformance to quality and deliverable expectations in accordance to client and company requirements through metrics reporting</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Evaluating workflow and systems to assist in optimizing quality and efficiencies </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Represent department on cross-functional teams</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Interacting with research department in a team environment</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Additionally, this position will support many aspects of survey development, strategic fielding, data management and overall project management for a variety of client projects. </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Coordinate with internal staff and vendors</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Work with staff and clients to finalize sampling plans</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Monitor quality control processes</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Requirements</span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, Social Sciences or a relevant quantitative/technical field</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2 - 4 years of market research or technical experience preferred (or comparable education) </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Previous experience with quantitative survey research, data analysis, and data visualization </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sharp analytical skills and an attention to detail</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Excellent written/oral communication skills</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Pro-active & creative problem solving skills</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ability to multitask and work independently</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Professional maturity; good organizational skills, and a desire to join a fast-paced environment where your actions can have a direct impact on our business</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">High level of proficiency with MS Office programs including Excel, Word and PowerPoint </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Interest in higher education</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Strong interpersonal skills</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Additional valuable skills include:</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of on-line survey software</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of SPSS and/or R</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please send both a resume or a C.V. and a cover letter mentioning where you saw this to <a href="mailto:resume@artsci.com" target="_blank">resume@artsci.com</a> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.artsci.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">www.artsci.com</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><img src="cid:image001.png@01D09A1C.58508C60" alt="cid:image001.png@01CEA3DF.4C712100" border="0" height="85" width="302"></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></span></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Leora Lawton PhD<br>Executive Director<br>Berkeley Population Center<br>350K Barrows Hall<br>(of) 510-643-1270<br>(m) 510-928-7572<br><a href="http://www.popcenter.berkeley.edu" target="_blank">www.popcenter.berkeley.edu</a><br></div>
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