Applied Research and Evidence Lead
Quick answer
World Vision is hiring a remote Senior Applied Research and Evidence Lead (US-based) paying $102,700 to $136,930 USD to lead applied research, evidence synthesis, and learning translation using child data.
- Role
- Applied Research and Evidence Lead
- Organization
- World Vision
- Location
- United States
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $102,700 to $136,930 USD
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
Lead World Vision's applied research, evidence generation and learning translation function, using child data across the partnership to produce decision-useful, externally credible evidence.
What you'll do
- Lead applied research and evidence synthesis using child data from AIM/AIM+ and other sources.
- Translate OP3 research agenda into a sequenced portfolio of studies.
- Develop university and research-institution partnerships.
- Translate research findings into leadership-ready insight products.
- Lead a leveraged research and learning platform.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Data Science, Economics, Social Sciences, International Development, Evaluation, Implementation Science, or a related research-intensive discipline.
- At least 12 years of progressive experience in applied research, evidence synthesis, impact evaluation, statistics/biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, economics, data science, or development/humanitarian evidence roles.
- Proven technical expertise in quantitative and/or mixed-methods research.
- Experience with child wellbeing, public health, nutrition, WASH, livelihoods, child protection, climate, or humanitarian research.
- Experience with longitudinal, ex-post, quasi-experimental, causal inference, econometric, psychometric, index-development, evidence synthesis, or implementation science methods.
- Experience with responsible data governance, data protection, research ethics, IRB processes, safeguarding, and use of personally identifiable or sensitive data.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in the United States, with a remote work option.
What is the compensation range?
The typical salary range for this role is $102,700 to $136,930 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree and at least 12 years of experience in applied research, evidence synthesis, and impact evaluation.
How do I apply?
Submit your CV and cover letter in English by February 28, 2024.
Is the job remote?
Yes, the job is remote with up to 15% travel required.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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