Job Summary

The Crown Institute seeks a Research Data Management Specialist (Professional Research Assistant II or III) to support research partnerships, data management, and project operations across Institute research initiatives. This role will develop, implement, and maintain systems that promote effective data management, data integrity, and clear coordination across internal teams and external partner agencies such as school districts, county and state agencies, and federal partners.

The Research Data Management Specialist will coordinate data intake and documentation; clean, merge, and manage administrative, survey, research, and interview data; support descriptive analyses and visualizations for diverse audiences; and manage project logistics such as timelines, workflows, file organization, protocols, and team communications. The role will also support the administration and continued development of a relational database and provide research teams with REDCap and Qualtrics setup, implementation, and data-support expertise.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Research, Data Management, and Project Operations

• Research Activities and Data Management (50%)
• Partner Coordination and Project Management (25%)
• Database, REDCap, and Qualtrics Administration (25%)

Level III Responsibilities and Expectations

In addition to the responsibilities above, Level III employees independently lead complex research data-management and project-management activities.