Policy Analysis and Project/Knowledge Management Collects, monitors, and analyzes data, policies, and programs in the Illinois child welfare system Collects, cleans, and validates data Conducts literature reviews Defines, captures, translates, and disseminates knowledge of Illinois child welfare metadata Supports the implementation of policy and research projects of varyi

Uses R, Python, VBA, SQL/PostgreSQL, STATA, SAS, and/or other appropriate analytic software programs to independently convert, merge, and assemble large scale administrative data that often need to be cleaned for analysis for multiple projects. Develops and maintains programming codes that transform administrative data into analyzable formats and/or that can be utilized f

Lead Principal Investigators (PIs) through the proposal development and submission processes to secure funding for sponsored projects in the form of grants, contracts and cooperative agreements from external/internal funding sources including federal agencies, state agencies, and local entities, private companies and foundations. Respond to Notice of Intents, including re

Develops and refines high quality PowerPoint presentations and other presentation materials, talking points and handouts for national audiences. Provides substantive and administrative project management support to senior staff. Manages competing priorities and requests from multiple team members and client partners and prioritizes appropriately. Works collegially and col

Research and Project Management Designing reflexive and collaborative qualitative research approaches for primary data collection, incorporating community engaged research methods Coordinating and performing qualitative coding on focus group and interview data in programs such as NVivo or ATLAS.ti Conducting targeted reviews of academic and grey literature and policies An