Research Assistant - Survey Research
Company Name:
ICF International
## Description
Health, Education, and Social Programs
Public Health and Survey Research
Rockville, Maryland
_About ICF International_
If you want to work on the leading issues of the day, if you want your work to reflect your passion in life, if you truly want to make the world a better place, then you want to work at ICF International.
Whether ensuring efficient use of energy resources, protecting the environment for generations to come, supporting cancer and HIV/AIDS patients and returning veterans, keeping young people in school and educators informed, delivering results in emergency preparedness, or breaking ground in any number of today's issues, ICF works in the topics that lead the news.
We have a passionate commitment to our work and to helping our clients achieve their objectives. We combine technical expertise with world-class analytics. We provide room for entrepreneurial thinking and grass-roots innovation to achieve compelling results for both our clients' projects and our own company. All our work is done in a professional, collegial, and intellectual environment that allows individuals the latitude they need to perform work that parallels their passions.
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Job Description:_
ICF International is currently seeking a Research Assistant to work join the 110 professional staff in its Survey Research Line of Business in our Rockville, MD office.
## Qualifications
Key
Responsibilities:
Survey research activities, including data manipulation and cleaning, data analysis, and survey instrument testing
Quality assurance checks on data, reports, and presentations.
Developing and preparing written reports, web content, work products, training materials or other deliverables to clients.
Conference and meeting planning, to include logistics, note taking and material preparation.
Processing of outgoing and incoming study documents.
Conducting and answering calls from study participants.
Working as a member of the team with senior staff within the company and external clients.
Proposal development activities
_Basic Qualifications_:
Bachelor's degree required (social sciences, math, or statistics preferred).
Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Experience with statistical packages (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R, MiniTab, Stata) preferred.
Experience in quantitative data analysis required; experience in qualitative data analysis preferred.
Ability to pass a Federal Background Investigation for Public Trust.
Excellent verbal, oral, interpersonal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
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Experience providing general project support, such as activity tracking, task coordination, and document formatting.
Fluency in Spanish or other language(s) is a plus.
Professional Skills:
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Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision making capabilities.
Ability to be flexible, multi-task, prioritize, and manage multiple activities simultaneously in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Strong team player with the ability to take initiative and work well independently.
Superior attention to detail.
A passion for solving complex problems.
ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.
ICF is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. (EEO/AA - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities)
For a listing of other career opportunities at ICF, please visit our Career Center at
Req ID: 1400002019Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
ICF International
## Description
Health, Education, and Social Programs
Public Health and Survey Research
Rockville, Maryland
_About ICF International_
If you want to work on the leading issues of the day, if you want your work to reflect your passion in life, if you truly want to make the world a better place, then you want to work at ICF International.
Whether ensuring efficient use of energy resources, protecting the environment for generations to come, supporting cancer and HIV/AIDS patients and returning veterans, keeping young people in school and educators informed, delivering results in emergency preparedness, or breaking ground in any number of today's issues, ICF works in the topics that lead the news.
We have a passionate commitment to our work and to helping our clients achieve their objectives. We combine technical expertise with world-class analytics. We provide room for entrepreneurial thinking and grass-roots innovation to achieve compelling results for both our clients' projects and our own company. All our work is done in a professional, collegial, and intellectual environment that allows individuals the latitude they need to perform work that parallels their passions.
Our website is /.
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_
Job Description:_
ICF International is currently seeking a Research Assistant to work join the 110 professional staff in its Survey Research Line of Business in our Rockville, MD office.
## Qualifications
Key
Responsibilities:
Survey research activities, including data manipulation and cleaning, data analysis, and survey instrument testing
Quality assurance checks on data, reports, and presentations.
Developing and preparing written reports, web content, work products, training materials or other deliverables to clients.
Conference and meeting planning, to include logistics, note taking and material preparation.
Processing of outgoing and incoming study documents.
Conducting and answering calls from study participants.
Working as a member of the team with senior staff within the company and external clients.
Proposal development activities
_Basic Qualifications_:
Bachelor's degree required (social sciences, math, or statistics preferred).
Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Experience with statistical packages (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R, MiniTab, Stata) preferred.
Experience in quantitative data analysis required; experience in qualitative data analysis preferred.
Ability to pass a Federal Background Investigation for Public Trust.
Excellent verbal, oral, interpersonal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
__
Experience providing general project support, such as activity tracking, task coordination, and document formatting.
Fluency in Spanish or other language(s) is a plus.
Professional Skills:
__
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision making capabilities.
Ability to be flexible, multi-task, prioritize, and manage multiple activities simultaneously in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Strong team player with the ability to take initiative and work well independently.
Superior attention to detail.
A passion for solving complex problems.
ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.
ICF is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. (EEO/AA - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities)
For a listing of other career opportunities at ICF, please visit our Career Center at
Req ID: 1400002019Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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