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Assistant Director of Research and Evaluation

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asu logoAsu · Campus: Tempe
$85K–$90K/yrPart-timeOn-siteToday
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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field including two (2) years managerial experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
  • Job Profile Summary:
  • Plans and develops research programs within a division, center, or department, solicits research opportunities, develops policies and procedures, and has significant responsibility for the overall functioning and effectiveness of research studies.
  • Job Description:
  • Position Salary Range: $85,000 - $90,000 per year; offer dependent on experience
  • Essential Duties:
  • Research Coordination and Leadership
  • Assist in developing and executing research strategies to support LEl's objectives.
  • Collaborate with researchers, ASU faculty, and external partners to design and conduct research projects.
  • Ensure ethical standards and best practices in research methodologies, timelines, and budgeting.
  • Provide guidance to early career researchers on research methods, analysis, and dissemination.
  • Assessment and Evaluation
  • Develop and implement assessment frameworks to evaluate program effectiveness and educational impact.
  • Guide the creation of assessment tools, rubrics, surveys, and data collection instruments .
  • Work with instructional designers to align assessment methodologies with learning objectives.
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Oversee data collection, management, and analysis for research and evaluation purposes.
  • Utilize quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze data and generate insights to support student success.
  • Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency while maintaining security and privacy through collaboration with data analysts.
  • Reporting and Dissemination
  • Prepare and present research findings and assessment results to LEI leadership, faculty, stakeholders, and the broader research community.
  • Contribute to academic publications, conferences, and professional networks to share knowledge and research outcomes.
  • Promote the integration of research findings into LEl's projects, educational technologies, and instructional materials.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration and Consultation
  • Build and maintain relationships with ASU faculty, partners across the institution, and external partners.
  • Provide consultation on research design, data analysis, and evaluation practices.
  • Engage in collaborative projects aimed at enhancing educational innovation within LEI and the broader ASU community.
  • Research Team Management and Professional Development
  • Manage and mentor a team of research scientists and postdoctoral scholars, guiding their work to advance institute projects and support their professional growth and success.
  • Provide regular feedback and support in research design, data analysis, publication strategies, and grant writing .
  • Create opportunities for collaboration, skill-building, and career development within LEI and across ASU.
  • Serve as a resource and advocate for early-career researchers, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their goals in alignment with LEl's mission .
  • Doctoral Degree in education, learning sciences, psychology, cognitive science, quantitative psychology, educational psychology, human systems engineering, or a related field
  • Ten (10) years of research or evaluation experience in educational or related fields, with at least five (5) years in a supervisory capacity.
  • Demonstrated experience in securing research grant funding and executing large scale research projects with interdisciplinary collaborators.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
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Benefits

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Additional Information

Job Profile: Research Administration Manager 2 Job Family: Research Administration Time Type: Full time Max Pay - Depends on experience: $90,000.00 USD Annual Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.


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