Call for application: Survey research consultant (full time position, University of Notre Dame)

Deadline: Not specified
University of Notre Dame, Survey Research Consultant Center for Social Research

The University of Notre Dame (http://www.nd.edu) invites applications for the full-time position of Survey Research Consultant
with its new Center for Social Research (http://csr.nd.edu). The Center for Social Research (CSR) is a university-wide academic support unit aimed at improving the quality and efficiency of social research by assisting faculty, students, and staff in the design, implementation, and analysis of their research projects.

As the primary point of contact for inquiries related to survey research, the Survey Research Consultant will be involved in all phases of research: assisting faculty and students in the development of survey research design by applying appropriate sampling techniques, including sampling, oversampling, stratification, and weighting; managing relationships with outside vendors, such as those providing computer assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) and computer assisted personal interviewing (CAPI) services; programming web survey software and deploying web surveys; comprehensive fielding of survey instruments, including monitoring response rates and implementing strategies to convert non-respondents into respondents; and performing initial analyses of data collected.

Minimum qualifications include: an advanced graduate degree, a Ph.D. in one of the social science disciplines preferred; superior organizational and problem-solving skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially the ability to communicate with faculty members and students; a strong commitment to providing superior customer service; expert capacity in at least one of the following statistical software packages: Stata, SPSS, and SAS; and an ability to prioritize multiple projects while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Application Process
Please apply online at http://ND.jobs to Job #09274. For additional information about working at the University of Notre Dame
and various benefits available to employees, please visit http://hr.nd.edu/why-nd.