ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider seeking a Research Assistant to support a large-scale federal statistical program and other survey research projects. The role assists with survey operations, data collection, project coordination, quality review, testing, reporting, and qualitative research activities across multiple workstreams.
Support day-to-day implementation of a large-scale federal statistical and data collection program, working across multiple research, field operations, data, and reporting workstreams
Assist with survey data collection activities, including monitoring field progress, reviewing data collection metrics, and supporting issue resolution
Help maintain project schedules, trackers, task lists, documentation, and other tools used to keep workstreams on schedule
Participate in project meetings, document decisions and action items, and follow through on assigned next steps
Support coordination with internal staff, subcontractors, field teams, and other project partners
Review survey data, reports, questionnaires, materials, and other project products for completeness, accuracy, and consistency
Support questionnaire programming and software testing, including documenting and retesting identified issues
Support preparation of recurring reports, presentations, analyses, and client deliverables
Provide support for qualitative research activities, such as recruitment, logistics, interviews or focus groups, and note taking, as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
1+ year of relevant work experience
Preferred
preferably in social sciences, business, statistics, economics, or a similar field
Interest in survey research methods and implementation
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task through prioritizing and managing numerous activities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team
Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office products, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook
Proficiency in one or more languages in addition to English is a plus, particularly experience working with multilingual research or data collection
Interest or experience with aviation/tourism/travel research a plus
Benefits
This position is fully remote.
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