Job opening: Research Associate - Adult Guardianship
Salary: $94 199 - 122 459 per year
Published at: Dec 07 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Probate Division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and provides research services across a wide range of content areas supporting the work of the Elder Justice Innovation grant. The grant project will create benchmarks for program development and evaluation related to adult guardianship matters; and will contribute to the larger work of evidence-based knowledge and facilitate training opportunities to build capacity in the stakeholder community.
Duties
Brief Description of Duties:
Requirements
- Background and security investigation are required.
- A probationary period of one (1) year must be successfully completed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts, Behavior Science, Social Science, or a related field, plus four (4) years of demonstrated experience conducting applied research in a public sector/government setting, preferably in a court/criminal justice system agency.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze and interpret quantitative and qualitative data.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including preparing and presenting research findings for diverse audiences.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships, collaborate on research projects, and work as part of a team
Excellent computer skills, with demonstrated knowledge of and experience with standard statistical analysis system packages.
Please note that authorization for the release of your adult criminal record revealing any convictions and forfeitures, and any criminal cases currently pending before the courts are required. If you are selected for the position, a criminal history records check will be conducted.
The incumbent should be an enthusiastic and engaged professional who enjoys working with a diverse group of Court personnel and customers and lives the DC Courts’ values of Accountability, Excellence, Fairness, Integrity, Respect, and Transparency.
Education
To qualify based on education, upload a copy of your college transcript or degree. The transcript must show the name of the college or university, your name, list of courses with credit hours, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking.
Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for District of Columbia Courts employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
Foreign Education: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must upload a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript at time of application to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address District of Columbia Courts
Moultrie Building
500 Indiana Avenue, NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20001
United States
- Name: S.Juarez
- Phone: 202-879-0496
- Email: [email protected]
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