Research Specialist

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform a range of research activities that may include:
  • Evaluation
  ◦ Developing evaluation plans and research designs to answer specific research questions
  ◦ Completing and updating IRB applications
  ◦ Designing data collection instruments
  ◦ Collecting primary data through surveys, interviews, and focus groups
  ◦ Analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, including data included in large, administrative data sets
• Dissemination
  • Writing and submitting reports to funders as required
  • Presenting research findings to agency administrators and community stakeholders
  • Presenting research findings at academic conferences
  • Writing scholarly articles for publication in academic journals
  • Disseminating research findings through alternate types of communications including newsletters, research briefs, infographics, webinars, and others (in consultation with the CFRC Director.
• Grant-writing

• Participating in grant applications
•  Other duties as assigned