POSITION SUMMARY: Are you a former teacher who has strong analytical skills and excellent people skills? Do you want to help support the mission of producing K-12 educational materials with a biblical worldview for Christian schools and homeschools? Consider becoming a qualitative research analyst with the BJU Press Research & Analysis team. The Qualitative Research Analyst will develop and implement qualitative research projects for BJU Press and its products and services. Primary responsibilities will center on conducting in-depth interviews and focus groups and will require excellent people skills. This person will also assist with providing analysis of data received via post-discussion surveys.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Moderating focus groups and conducting in-depth interviewsPlanning research design and implementation, including preparing discussion guides and screenersMaintaining analysis, interpretation, and reporting process for qualitative researchPreparing and presenting findings reports, including recommendations for product revisionsRecommending courses of action for quantitative research studies based on findings from qualitative researchHandling logistics for qualitative research projects - recruiting, facility reservation and interaction, payment, etc.Maintaining comprehensive notes and assisting with recording and transcriptionAssisting as needed in quantitative research studiesStaying abreast of latest issues and trends in marketing research and in educationBe aware of competitors in the marketplaceREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, "people" person; personableAbility to work well with teamsAbility to balance multiple projectsGood organizational skillsDetail-orientedWriting and editing skillsAdept at learning new softwareDesign ability and/or experience with templates, particularly using Microsoft Word to create research reportsCOMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft OfficeQualtrics (or other online research tools as applicable). Proven aptitude for learning software and processes.#LI-Onsite
Required Education: Bachelors
Required Experience: 1-2 years related experience
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