Research Assistant/Associate - Junior Evaluator

Research Assistant/Associate – Junior Evaluator The MayaTech Corporation seeks Evaluation staff to assist in the support of national research projects and grantee efforts and collaborate in the design, implementation, and analysis of evaluation studies. The MayaTech Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities of the position include: Contributing to instrument design, construction, and measurement Supporting data entry, data management and data cleaning activities Creating and organizing documentation for surveys, data bases, files and specific programs Conducting quantitative data collection and analysis Conducting qualitative data collection and analysis Conducting literature reviews and analyzing/synthesizing outcomes data on topics relevant to assigned program objectives Organizing and presenting evaluation results in the form of published reports, presentations, tables and charts Staying current with developments within public health evaluation research and literature, practices, methods, and applications and disseminating this information to other research staff Job Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree Knowledge of research and program evaluation design, data management, analysis, and reporting Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods and measurement Possession of strong technical writing and communication skills Knowledge of advanced statistical software, e.g., SPSS, SAS, LISREL Ability to problem solve independently Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to respond quickly to changing priorities while meeting deadlines Experience with or knowledge of HIV and substance abuse prevention a plus. Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package, supportive work environment, and opportunities in the Silver Spring, Maryland office and remotely. #J-18808-Ljbffr