Evaluator, Researcher

• Support evaluation projects within the Wisconsin Evaluation Collaborative
• Collect, clean, and analyze data
• Create data visualizations
• Disseminate results through reports and presentations in various formats
• Assist with developing methodologies and interpreting analysis results
• Assist with proposal development and grant applications
• Conduct experiments and interviews and document results
• Conduct literature reviews and prepare reports and materials
• Assist with publications and disseminate information to appropriate entities
• Identify concerns and recommend solutions to leadership
• Train individuals and groups on equipment operations, research protocols, and techniques within a specialized research area

Requirements

• At least two years of experience working with educational data, including K-12 student and staffing data
• At least two years of experience cleaning and analyzing large statewide and school district-wide datasets, including Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction data
• At least two years of experience working with public schools, districts, or state education organizations
• At least two years of experience interpreting results from quantitative analysis
• At least two years of experience with survey data
• At least two years of experience using statistical software such as SAS or Stata
• Strong writing and reporting skills
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Required to work on-site at the Educational Sciences Building in Madison, WI three days per week, with two remaining workdays eligible to be performed off-site
• Master’s Degree Required Minimum
• Eligibility to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
• Successful applicants may be subject to a criminal background check
• References may be requested from final candidates

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in data collection, cleaning, and analysis, particularly within educational contexts, while effectively communicating findings through reports and presentations. Proficient in using statistical software and methodologies to support evaluation projects and grant applications.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Data Cleaning
• Data Analysis
• Statistical Software (SAS, Stata)
• Educational Data Experience
• Report Writing

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Data Visualization
• Quantitative Analysis
• Survey Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Problem-Solving
• Strong Writing Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• Master’s Degree

Industry Keywords

• K-12 Education
• Public Schools
• Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
• Grant Applications
• Research Protocols