Sociologist
Core
Conduct behavioral research on consumer financial decision-making to develop and test educational tools and strategies for the US government.
Role type
Senior Social Scientist (Contract)
Builds
Consumer financial education tools, strategies, and comprehensive research reports
Domain
Public sector / Consumer protection / Behavioral economics
Required skills
Behavioral research, program management, data collection and analysis, statistical modeling (time series regressions), report writing, project management
Preferred skills
Doctorate in Sociology/Anthropology/Psychology, advanced data analytics, knowledge management
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Adobe Acrobat, Visio
Responsibilities
Lead research on consumer financial behavior, develop and evaluate educational tools, monitor field tests and randomized control trials, compile findings into final reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC