Remote Associate Vice President of Research

Summary

Join Hillel International as Associate Vice President for Research, leading research efforts to advance our understanding of Jewish college students and inform strategic direction.

Requirements

• A deep understanding of applied research
• Skills in research and project management
• Ability to analyze, synthesize, and visualize data with an eye towards action
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Experience & Education: Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s or advanced degree preferred; At least eight years of professional experience

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Vice President for Measurement & Grants to develop a strategic research agenda
• Lead the implementation of that strategy by managing research projects and ensuring the timely delivery of results
• Work with Vendors to Conduct Applied Research: Informed by the research agenda and based on existing data, identify areas where additional research is needed
• Draft RFPs to collect proposals, evaluate those proposals and make recommendations of how to proceed
• Work directly with research consultants to ensure research (both qualitative and quantitative) is of a high quality
• Keep Up-To-Date on Relevant Research: Ensure that you are knowledgeable about past research in the field, keep a finger on the pulse of new research
• Analyze and Visualize Findings: Analyze the data collected and use the information to develop actionable insights
• Prepare visualizations and presentations to communicate findings to different audiences
• Collaborate with Partner Organizations: Build trusting relationships with researchers at partner organizations

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the nonprofit marketplace. The salary range for this role is $125,000 - $155,000
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability (LTD) insurance
• Flexible Spending accounts, generous vacation/sick time, and parental leave