About the role
Join the American Institutes for Research (AIR) as a Part-Time Principal Researcher. Leverage your expertise in research and analysis to contribute to our mission of generating and utilizing rigorous evidence that fosters a more equitable world for all. Our Employment & Economic Opportunity Program seeks a dedicated professional to support teams engaged in collecting and disseminating reliable data comparing U. S. education with international standards.
The Principal Researcher will serve as a senior content and technical expert in measurement and assessment, particularly focusing on international large-scale assessments and surveys. This position involves providing expert input on the technical review of both international and U. S. data collection instruments, as well as data files, analysis plans, and reports. Additionally, the Principal Researcher may offer guidance on strategic planning, schedule management, and collaboration with study coordinators and international organizations.
Engagements are typically project-based and part-time, with varying durations and hours depending on project needs.

