Survey Research Methodologist Job in Washington 20004, District Of Columbia Us
Survey Research Methodologist
• Are you a knowledgeable researcher and survey methodologist with practical experience in sampling, weighting, and variance estimation?
Gallup is searching for an experienced Survey Research Methodologist who has an interest in or experience working with the U.S. Department of Education. Strong knowledge of sampling design, weighting, variance estimation, non-response bias analysis/studies, imputation, and analysis of data from complex sample surveys is required.
Responsibilities include:
• Partnering with Gallup's professional survey analysts and consultants to learn the processes and systems Gallup uses to power its research
• Conducting custom statistical analyses and data modeling to support policy recommendations
• Developing innovative sampling design and analysis procedures
• Specifying weighting and imputation methods to compensate for missing data
• Analyzing statistics and writing technical reports
• Using standard statistical and data management software to execute data processing/analysis and variance estimation
• Reviewing different methodology/sampling documents, effectively summarizing the findings, and assessing the implications for proposals
• Working with the client team to develop and write proposals
A Ph.D. in statistics, survey methodology, or a related area is preferred. Experience with statistical research in regards to K-12 education and higher education is preferred. Familiarity with U.S. Department of Education policy, particularly the National Center for Education Statistics, is ideal.
Company Overview
Gallup is an enduring, prospering management consulting company that is committed to helping organizations improve their business performance and develop better leaders, more productive employees, and more profitable customers. Gallup has studied human nature and behavior for more than 70 years. Our purpose is simple: to help organizations and individuals maximize their performance through measurement tools, coursework, and strategic advisory services. Our approach enables us to identify, develop, and implement solutions that align with our clients' visions and strategies.
Gallup is an Equal Opportunity Employer
