Research Analyst

Job Title
Research Analyst


Requisition Number
RE48179


Working Title
Research Translation&Talent Development Specialist


Department Name
8G050:STEM Education


Work Location
Lexington. KY


Grade Level
42


Salary Range
$17.41-27.87/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


MS




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Required Related Experience


No experience required.




Required License/Registration/Certification

None.



Physical Requirements

Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of times; performing repetitive motion/tasks; occasional job-related travel, effectively communicating with groups from diverse backgrounds.



Shift

Monday-Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.



Job Summary

The Research Analyst/Research Translation & Talent Development Specialist will support education and workforce development initiatives in environmental science and STEM education, building relationships with schools, local governments, and other stakeholders. This role involves coordinating training programs, internships, and professional development workshops while conducting quantitative research to support environmental education. The ideal candidate will assist in managing data collection, analysis, and reporting, contributing to the growth of workforce skills in public health and environmental sectors across diverse communities.

This is a Remote position.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Proficiency with SPSS or similar statistical software, Experience managing open-source datasets, Data transcription, coding, and quantitative analysis skills, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.





Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Master’s degree in a relevant field such as STEM Education, Public Health, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. 1-2 years of experience in educational or community-based research.



Deadline to Apply
11/26/2024


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