Job Openings

The Colorado Lab seeks to add one additional staff member at the Senior Researcher/Project Director level.

Required Qualifications

• • PhD in public policy, public health, anthropology, sociology, economics, criminal justice, law, or a related field.
  • Six years of experience leading research projects (e.g., principal investigator or co-principal investigator), including successful supervision of less-experienced researchers in completing routine tasks and growing their skills over time.
  • Experience using a variety of statistical programs (e.g., STATA, R, SPSS, SAS).
  • Experience generating and/or using data to drive insights and action.
  • Experience working with large administrative datasets.
  • Experience working with government agencies on evidence-building and/or the policy-making process.
  • In-depth knowledge of at least one major area of domestic social policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• • Expertise in implementation science
  • Track record of leading complex research projects and demonstrated success in meeting deadlines and government partner’s decision-making goals
  • Experience with data visualizations and innovative ways to share research findings
  • Experience with mixed methods approaches to generate actionable data
  • Track record of securing and managing external funding for research projects
  • Experience facilitating multi-stakeholder groups that include government, community/family. and non-profit partners

See below for more details. Candidates must apply via jobs.du.edu. For best consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) July 14, 2023. Apply here.