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About the Role

Join AIR as a Qualitative Research Associate and contribute to rigorous evidence generation to create a more equitable world. This role supports research and technical assistance initiatives, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, and contributes to business development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in compiling and synthesizing information, including conducting literature reviews and policy scans.
• Prepare and assist with primary data collection activities, including interviews, focus groups, and surveys; organize research materials; and contribute to content development.
• Participate in the collection, review, and organization of research and evaluation data.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data and contribute to the interpretation and reporting of findings.
• Prepare documents, report sections, briefs, charts, and graphs that describe and interpret research findings.
• Support proposal writing and business development activities.
• Support project management activities, including developing project timelines, coordinating meetings, and tracking project progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree in the social sciences or related fields.
• Experience conducting qualitative data collection.
• Experience using qualitative data analysis software programs (e.g., NVivo, ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA, Dedoose).
• Experience working in other countries.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
• May need to meet certain residency requirements depending on project work.

Skills

• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data collection and report writing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate efficiently in a virtual work environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in language(s) other than English.

Location

• Remote within the United States
• U.S. office locations

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 2+ years of experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree
• Master's degree

Salary/Compensations

• $33—$40 USD per hour

Benefits

• AIR’s Total Rewards Program

About the Company

• Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to address some of the most pressing challenges in the United States and globally.
• AIR generates evidence and apply data-driven solutions that expand opportunities and improve lives for all.
• AIR maintains a drug-free work environment.

Equal Opportunity

• American Institutes for Research is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including, but not limited to, actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braid, locks, and twists), creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition (e.g., cancer), sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, civil union status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, genetic information, or military or veteran status.
• AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks.