Researcher
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$54.6K - $100.5K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
The Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation at Georgetown University is dedicated to improving how people experience government by strengthening the design and delivery of public services. We are seeking a Researcher to join the Research offering team and support our efforts.
- Conduct practical, applied research driven by the challenges governments face today.
- Focus on key topics in digital government delivery including human-centered design, product development, data, AI, and teams and capacity.
- Collaborate across sectors to improve the design, delivery, and experience of public services.
- Build trusted expertise that is called upon by peer organizations and practitioners for advice, events, and research sourcing.
- Work in a highly collaborative, iterative format to give and receive feedback on work products.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of work experience.
- 2+ years of experience conducting and publishing applied research in policy, public administration, civic tech, government technology, social impact, or related fields.
- Familiarity with the policies for core public benefits programs (e.g., SNAP, WIC, Medicaid, child care, TANF, unemployment insurance).
- Experience planning research projects and attention to detail in project management.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated capacity to translate technical concepts across audiences.
Requirements
- Openness to conducting research on other areas of digital government delivery.
- Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and produce high-quality results.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity in working with an Institutional Review Board, ethical and equitable research practices, and human-subject protection.
- Experience synthesizing complex information into actionable insights for practitioners.
- Commitment to centering equity in supporting government officials and public interest practitioners.
- Enthusiasm and willingness to work in a university environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
- Retirement savings and tuition assistance.
- Work-life balance benefits and employee discounts.
- An array of voluntary insurance options.
Work Mode Designation
This position has been designated as Remote. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the evolving needs of the University.
Pay Range
The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position is $54,616.00 - $100,493.33.
EEO Statement
GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of work experience.
- 2+ years of experience conducting and publishing applied research in policy, public administration, civic tech, government technology, social impact, or related fields.
- Familiarity with the policies for core public benefits programs (e.g., SNAP, WIC, Medicaid, child care, TANF, unemployment insurance).
- Experience planning research projects and attention to detail in project management.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated capacity to translate technical concepts across audiences.
- Openness to conducting research on other areas of digital government delivery.
- Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and produce high-quality results.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity in working with an Institutional Review Board, ethical and equitable research practices, and human-subject protection.
- Experience synthesizing complex information into actionable insights for practitioners.
- Commitment to centering equity in supporting government officials and public interest practitioners.
- Enthusiasm and willingness to work in a university environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
- Retirement savings and tuition assistance.
- Work-life balance benefits and employee discounts.
- An array of voluntary insurance options.
- Work Mode Designation
- This position has been designated as Remote. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the evolving needs of the University.
- Pay Range
- The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position is $54,616.00 - $100,493.33.
- EEO Statement
- GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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