USAJOBS · 4 days ago
Education Research Analyst
Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $142K/yr
5+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an Education Research Analyst for the Department of Defense Education Activity located in Fort Benning, GA. The role involves developing and maintaining large-scale databases, performing quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and providing recommendations to leadership based on research findings.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain large scale databases for DoDEA
Perform quantitative data analysis tasks (such as moving and combining datasets from different platforms; cleaning, aggregating data, and analyzing data) for DoDEA educational project/program development
Perform qualitative data analysis tasks {such as coding and analyzing data in Qualitative Data Analysis software (such as NVivo) for DoDEA educational project/program development
Create, collect, analyze and interpret quantitative and qualitative data for DoDEA
Analyze statistical reports to enable DoDEA leadership to make strategic decisions
Provide recommendations for improvement to DoDEA leadership based on collected data
Conduct research and relate it to educational issues
Combine data in commonly used data software tools (such as Microsoft Excel) for review/fluency
Verify the integrity of DoDEA data collection (which includes classroom observations, focus groups, interviews, and assessment data)
Qualification
Required
A Master's degree in the field of Education. Degree must have included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in a field related to the work of the position to be filled (such as statistics, data collection, data analysis, data reporting, research methods, etc.), of which at least one course was in research methods and at least two courses were in statistics
The undergraduate/graduate course work must have included study in at least three of the following five areas: Learning theory, psychology of learning, educational psychology; Instructional design practices; Educational evaluation; Instructional product development; Computers in education and training
Specialized experience is experience gained while applying research principles and methods that required broad and thorough knowledge of one or more scientific fields or interdisciplinary areas to educational research work and experience in teaching, educational research, development of educational materials and aids, educational testing, educational administration, or comparable activities in an elementary and/or secondary school, a research contractor that partners with systems, state education system, federal education agency, and/or higher education level, which has clearly demonstrated success in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of education and familiarity with current developments in PreK-12th grade education, training and research
Proof of U.S. Citizenship required
Direct deposit of pay is required
Two year trial period may be required
Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation
This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age
You may be required to sign a transportation agreement
You will be required to sign a mobility agreement, be available for worldwide placement, and be willing to rotate to any DoDEA location
Benefits
Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Company
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