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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Temporary (3 To 6 Month) Policy Researcher/Project Manager, Institute for Women's Policy Research, DC.


Temporary (3 To 6 Month) Policy Researcher/Project Manager

The Institute for Women's Policy Research. Washington, DC, USA.

About the Institute:

The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) conducts rigorous research and disseminates its findings to address the needs of women, promote public dialogue, and strengthen families, communities, and societies. The Institute works with policymakers, scholars, and public interest groups to design, execute, and disseminate research that illuminates economic and social policy issues affecting women and their families, and to build a network of individuals and organizations that conduct and use women-oriented policy research. IWPR’s work is supported by foundation grants, government grants and contracts, donations from individuals, and contributions from organizations and corporations. IWPR is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization that also works in affiliation with the women’s studies, public policy, and public administration programs at The George Washington University.

Job Description:

The Institute for Women's Policy Research is seeking a social science researcher with policy and project management experience to contribute to studies on the Status of Women in the States and on older women's employment, as well as other topics as needed.   The position will involve coordinating the data analysis schedule, fact checking and report writing process, in collaboration with the projects' Study Directors.  In addition to coordinating the work of data analysts, interns, and research assistants for these projects, the candidate will contribute to reviewing the accuracy of the data analysis, presenting data in tables and figures, and writing text for the study products.
Full-time preferred, part-time a possibility.
The position will begin as soon as possible. There is a possibility for renewal based on funding availability and project needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • An MA in a social science discipline or related field, and three or more years' experience post degree with applied research, policy research, data analysis and project management experience.  
  • Knowledge of women’s issues, labor markets and employment, and STATA are desired.
Salary range: $50,000-$60,000 (annualized) depending on experience.

To Apply:

Please send a resume or CV, a brief cover letter, a writing sample, and a list of three references to jobs@iwpr.org.
Article License: Copyright - Article License Holder: The Institute for Women’s Policy Research

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