Research Associate
Job Description
Job Title
Research AssociateJob Description
The Ford Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity, part of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs, is looking to hire a Research Associate to join a vibrant community of applied researchers with a strong record of publication and policy impact.
The Ford Program is dedicated to research, teaching,and service that increase the effectiveness of efforts to promote Integral Human Development, a holistic model of flourishing rooted in the dignity and full potential of the human person. The Ford Program is currently seeking a Research Associate who will report directly to the Assistant Director of the Program and will collaborate with faculty, staff, and partners working on the research portfolio of the Program. The Ford Program provides grants and organizational support to Notre Dame faculty members and students to conduct research with our field partners around the world. The Research Associate will collaborate with faculty, staff, and partners working on the research portfolio of the Program. The Research Associate’s job responsibilities will be to:
The Ford Program is dedicated to research, teaching,and service that increase the effectiveness of efforts to promote Integral Human Development, a holistic model of flourishing rooted in the dignity and full potential of the human person. The Ford Program is currently seeking a Research Associate who will report directly to the Assistant Director of the Program and will collaborate with faculty, staff, and partners working on the research portfolio of the Program. The Ford Program provides grants and organizational support to Notre Dame faculty members and students to conduct research with our field partners around the world. The Research Associate will collaborate with faculty, staff, and partners working on the research portfolio of the Program. The Research Associate’s job responsibilities will be to:
- Supporting research infrastructure related to seed funding, data sourcing and analysis, grant applications, fieldwork, manuscript preparation, research team management, presentation, and dissemination of results;
- Assisting in the management and administration of new strategic initiatives, such as the Collaborative for Econometrics and Integrated Development Studies (CEIDS) Network;
- Supporting the annual CEID workshop, planning, logistics, and communications needs;
- In partnership with the Department of Development, Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations, and Notre Dame Research, assisting in developing and implementing internal and external research grants and fundraising strategies that support the growth and development of Ford Program research activity;
- Supporting the Ford Program in the implementation of annual benefactors’ events such as the “Friends of the Ford Program” dinner;
- Planning of seminars and research workshops along with supporting the administration and programmatic services of the Ford Program as needed;
- Supporting communications needs in consultation with the Ford Program Assistant Director and the Kellogg Institute communications team. drafting of monthly newsletters and annuals reports.maintain a vibrant web, video, and social media presence that increases the translational potential of Ford Program research and communicates the distinctive nature of the reserach being pursued to internal and external audiences.
Please Note: This is a three year, limited-term position with a high probability of extension.
Minimum Qualifications
- A completed 4-year undergraduate degree (bachelors or foreign equivalent) in economics, statistics, applied mathematics, or related field with 1 to 2 years experience
- A strong quantitative background
- Strong writing skills (evidenced by a writing sample)
- Independent problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and be highly organized
- Ability to travel internationally
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience programming in Stata and R, SurveyCTO a plus
Department
Kellogg Inst for Intrnl Studies (38025)Department Website
https://kellogg.nd.edu/about/outreach-initiatives/ford-program-human-development-studies-and-solidarityFamily / Sub-Family
Research / Research - Social/BehavioralCareer Stream/Level
EIC 1 AssociateDepartment Hiring Pay Range
Up to $60,000 commensurate with expereincePay ID
Semi-MonthlyFLSA Status
S1 - FT ExemptJob Category
Administrator/ProfessionalJob Type
Full-timeSchedule: Days of Week & Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Option for hybrid work with one day per week during the academic year and two days per week during the summer.
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Option for hybrid work with one day per week during the academic year and two days per week during the summer.
Schedule: Hours/Week
40Schedule: # of months
12Job Posting Date (Campus)
05/06/2024Job Posting Date (Public)
05/06/2024Job Closing Date
06/03/2024Posting Type
Open To All ApplicantsPosting Number
S24936Quick Link for Internal Postings
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