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Research and Evaluation Specialist

Fully Remote•GA

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Overview

Tanaq Management Services (TMS) delivers professional, scientific, and technical services and information technology (IT) solutions to federal agencies in health, technology, and other government services. TMS is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) committed to serving Federal customers while also giving back to the Tanaq native community and shareholders.

About the Role

We are seeking a Research and Evaluation Specialist to support a federal public health training and technical assistance (TA) program for our Federal Government customer.

This is a fully remote position based in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the federal client and team to develop and implement qualitative and mixed-method data collection protocols (i.e., needs assessment) to inform training and technical assistance program for federal grant awardees working in cancer prevention.

• Conduct data analyses and review existing research to inform the development of training and technical assistance program for federal grant awardees working in cancer prevention.

• Support the design and documentation of a rigorous project evaluation methodology.

• Provide consultation based on data analysis and findings to support the project as needed.

• Develop data dissemination resources, including presentation slides and development of informational webinars.

• In addition, provide programmatic support and coordination to include communication and collaboration with client staff and external grantees.

• Provide support for conducting training and technical assistance for federal grant awardees and client staff

• Support meeting logistics, agenda development and note-taking.

• Responsible for timely completion of deliverables to meet the needs of the client and training program.

Requirements

Required Experience and Skills

• 3-5 years of experience conducting and analyzing research and evaluation data.

• Must possess excellent analytical abilities and verbal/written communication, organization, and presentation skills.

• Experience with statistical software and excellent data communication skills.

• Strong background performing data analysis including statistical methods.

• Experience serving as a consultant (internal or external) on analytic projects.

• The ability to provide technical assistance to internal and external team members and stakeholders.

• Experience supporting and/or conducting literature, program and resource reviews, needs assessments, and reporting findings.

• Experience analyzing quantitative and qualitative data.

• Experience writing data analysis summary reports.

• Strong quantitative and qualitative skills.

• Effective organization and communication skills

• Experience working with/in a federal government agency, preferably in public health.

• Knowledge of adult learning theory a plus.

• Knowledge and experience in training and technical assistance a plus.

• Ability to obtain government clearance.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Education and Training

• BA/BS in a related field; MPH with a concentration in Program Evaluation, Statistics, or another research field preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. May need to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Who We Are

Tanaq Management Services (TMS) is a public health contractor, certified 8(a) business, owned by St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation. (ANC). We listen to our stakeholders and leverage our science, technology, communication, and program expertise to understand and provide feedback as we develop solutions.

TMS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and participates in E-Verify. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. Our policies provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws. For more information, visitKnow Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) andPay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) . TMS complies with the Drug-free Workplace Act of 1988.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email accommodation@tanaq.com to request a reasonable accommodation. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

To apply for this position, visit:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/2800170