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Research Scientist - Education Research - Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: NORC at the University of Chicago
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Academic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 135000 USD Yearly USD 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Employer Industry: Education Research

Why consider this job opportunity
  • Salary up to $135,000
  • Generously subsidized health insurance effective from the first day of employment
  • Comprehensive benefits package including dental and vision insurance, retirement contributions, and paid parental leave
  • Opportunity for career advancement within a respected research institution
  • Engaging and collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence
  • Flexibility of remote work for residents in specified states
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)
  • Conduct program evaluations, research, and technical assistance with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Serve as task leader on large projects, overseeing staff responsibilities and budgets
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis and lead technical assistance activities
  • Guide programs and policymakers in evidence-based decision-making
  • Contribute to the development of white papers, briefs, reports, and evidence-based tools
What is Required (Qualifications)
  • Master’s Degree required;
    Ph.D. preferred
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in research/technical assistance for education projects
  • Experience working on a Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) or Comprehensive Center (RCC)
  • Strong understanding of the Every Student Succeeds Act
  • Proven quantitative or qualitative analysis skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Experience as an education practitioner in a school, district, or state education agency
  • Advanced understanding of implementation science or improvement science
  • Solid technical writing skills with the ability to use plain language
  • Experience in client communications and relationship management
  • Familiarity with state education agencies or school districts in specified U.S. states
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