Techgene Solutions · 2 hours ago
Project Director
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expTechgene Solutions is collaborating with the CUNY Asian American/Asian Research Institute to seek a Project Director and Lead Research Consultant. The role involves overseeing project coordination and execution of a statewide AAPI report, managing operations, and ensuring compliance with research standards.
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Responsibilities
Serve as Project Director overseeing overall project coordination, workflow, and execution of the statewide AAPI report
Manage day-to-day project operations, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables, to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
Recruit, coordinate, and support chapter authors and subject-matter experts contributing to the report
Conduct, oversee, and synthesize comprehensive literature reviews relevant to AAPI populations in New York State
Draft, co-write, and edit selected sections of the report to ensure clarity, consistency, and analytical rigor
Oversee data acquisition needs and collaborate closely with the project’s data analyst to ensure accurate and appropriate use of quantitative and qualitative data
Coordinate with the editor and designer to ensure high editorial quality, visual coherence, and accessibility of the final report
Ensure adherence to established research standards, reporting requirements, and project timelines mandated by the New York State AAPI Commission
Support final production, review, and submission of the completed statewide report
Qualification
Required
The contractor must possess at least a Master's degree in a relevant field such as public policy, urban planning, public administration, economics, sociology, public health, Asian American studies, or a closely related discipline
The contractor must have a minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in applied research, policy analysis, organizational leadership, or program evaluation related to social equity, population studies, or community-based research
Leading or directing complex, multi-stakeholder research or policy initiatives, including multi author reports
Managing organizational or project operations, timelines, and deliverables
Conducting and synthesizing literature reviews and qualitative and quantitative research
Drafting and editing written materials for public, policy, and academic audiences
Coordinating across partners such as academic experts, government agencies, and community organizations
Equivalent experience may include senior leadership roles in nonprofit organizations, government advisory bodies, or advocacy organizations with demonstrated responsibility for research, policy development, and public reporting
The successful candidate will demonstrate a knowledge of and have practical experience utilizing best practices in research
Contractor must demonstrate excellent communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and multi-tasking are essential skills necessary for this position
Company
Techgene Solutions
Instituted in 2002, Techgene is an ISO 9001-2008 certified company that provides innovative mobility solutions for enterprises as well as consumer sector.
201-500 employees
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