BNIA Research Associate

~~The Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance-Jacob France Institute at the University of Baltimore (known as BNIA-JFI) is an organization supported by diverse groups committed to promoting, supporting, and helping people make better decisions using accurate, reliable, and accessible data and indicators to improve the quality of life in Baltimore City neighborhoods.

BNIA-JFI builds on and coordinates the related work of citywide nonprofit organizations, city and state government agencies, neighborhoods, foundations, businesses, and universities to support and strengthen the principle and practice of well informed decision making for change toward strong neighborhoods, improved quality of life, and a thriving city.

BNIA-JFI seeks to hire a Research Associate to join the team in producing and disseminating high-quality research on community based indicators and work on projects related to data integration for social policy.  The Research Associate will be engaged in a full range of research and research management tasks, with a special focus on managing and analyzing quantitative data. Other tasks include producing literature reviews; conducting qualitative field work; managing project schedules; contributing to writing reports, academic journals and other products; and assisting in communicating key research findings to the public.