Research & Improvement Specialist

Researches, designs, and implements procedures to study individual school or divisionwide instructional programs and projects; provides quantitative and qualitative analyses of various data; consults with and provides technical assistance to schools, regions, and central office administrators regarding evaluation activities.

Location:
Gatehouse Administration Center

Research & Improvement Specialist

Percent Full-Time:
Full Time

Contract Length:
260-Day Contract

Salary Grade
[Salary Information]:
US-Schedule B Grade 007

Open
Until
Filled:
Yes

Office:
Research and Strategic Improvement

Re-Adv.
Position:
No

Qualifications:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in education or a related field with coursework in principles, concepts, and methodologies relevant to program evaluation and assessment in an educational environment, plus five years of progressively more responsible experience in educational program evaluation, some of which shall have been in a leadership capacity. Master's or doctorate degree preferred. Knowledge of program evaluation, methodology, advanced statistical techniques, qualitative, and quantitative research methods; knowledge of public education mission, organization, instructional goals, and curriculum practices; ability to use computer technology as a tool for research and data analysis; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including communication of technical information; and ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other school personnel and other administrators.

Posting Title:
Research & Improvement Specialist

Job Type:
Office Personnel/Clerical