Full time
American Institutes for Research
Chicago, IL
AIR is seeking a Special Education Quantitative Researcher to join the Learning Supports program and provide foundational and advanced analytic support across multiple project teams. The Quantitative Researcher will take ownership of end-to-end quantitative workflows- setting up and maintaining reproducible analytic environments, managing and quality-checking complex datasets, reviewing and strengthening junior analysts' code, and leading inferential modeling tasks spanning both causal (e.g., experimental and quasi-experimental designs) and non-causal (e.g., descriptive, predictive, and explanatory) analyses. The Quantitative Researcher will support other special education policy research activities such as survey development and analysis. The role will help expand AIR's capacity to analyze administrative datasets to answer special education policy-relevant research questions, while translating technical results into clear, decision-relevant products for clients and...

