Position Summary

Community Evaluation Programs have years of experience working with communities at the state and local levels to produce actionable data through engaged scholarship. Our goal is to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all children and families. 

Primary responsibilities of the position include data collection, data cleaning, analysis, and presentation. The successful candidate will work with other team members on specific projects, though they may also work independently, as needed. They will perform quantitative data management tasks and present findings and results on the project website and various reports using SPSS and Microsoft Excel. Regular on-site meetings is required.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge normally acquired by completing a four- year college degree program in the specific field of research employment or other related field; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience performing basic research techniques specific to the area of research employment such as: Analytical Research, Social Science, etc., word processing, spreadsheet; database and/or desktop publishing software; presentation software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Desired Qualifications

A high level of understanding and experience using SPSS syntax and Excel is required. Experience with Tableau a bonus. Looking for people who value learning and work ethic. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Cover letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three references

Writing and/or analysis examples may be requested

Special Instructions

This project is grant funded until 06/30/2026. This is a limited term position for one year from date of hire with a possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Description of End Date

This is a limited term position funded for one year from the date of hire, with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.

Website

cep.msu.edu

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

The Bidding Eligibility ends on 07/08/2025 at 11:55 PM