Research Scientist - Education Data Systems
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Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL)Education research
Remote USContractSenior
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PythonR
Requirements
- Have a track record leading education research using administrative or longitudinal education data.
- Have experience working with state education agencies or state longitudinal data systems.
- Have strong quantitative skills, such as Stata, R, SAS, or Python.
- Have experience with causal or descriptive methods.
- Know FERPA, data-sharing agreements, and IRB processes.
- Be comfortable working as a project-based contract collaborator.
- A PhD in education, economics, public policy, statistics, or a related field is preferred.
- Prior IES or other federal education research awards as PI or co-PI are a plus.
- Experience linking education and workforce (UI wage) records is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Serve as principal investigator or co-PI on education data systems research proposals.
- Design studies using state longitudinal data systems and linked K-12, postsecondary, and workforce records.
- Partner with state education agencies on data access, data-sharing agreements, and research use of data.
- Lead analysis and data security, privacy, and human-subjects protections.
- Write research narratives, methods, and dissemination plans.
- Contribute qualifications and past-performance narratives to WIL proposals when authorized.
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