[Itech] Fwd: Position Announcement (Program Evaluator)

[Teresa Franklin]

Graduates,

This might be of interest to some of you finishing your PHD or if you have
an MED in research.

Dr. Franklin

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From: <pamfanderson at aol.com>
Date: Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:12 PM
Subject: Position Announcement (Program Evaluator)
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RoE Members:
Below is a position announcement for your review.

Pamela Frazier-Anderson, Ph.D., NCSP

Frazier-AndersonResearch & Evaluation, LLC
501Westport Avenue, #169
Norwalk,CT 06851
(Phone)203-845-9111


pfa at frazier-anderson.com


AdjunctProfessor
Departmentof Psychology
LincolnUniversity
1570Baltimore Pike
LincolnUniversity, PA 19352




Program Evaluator
Position Description:
This position is responsible for developing and managing all aspects
ofevaluation activities for multiple evaluation projects of varying scope
and forsupporting company research projects in some data analysis. All
projects arerelated to formal K-12 STEM  learning environments--especially
in middleschool and high school science.  Consequently it is important
thatapplicants have had direct experience with K-12 science teaching,
learning andresearch.
Specific responsibilities mayinclude:

Collaborate in the development of proposals and     evaluation plans for
potential clients
Collaborate in the development of instruments and     protocols for active
projects
Coordinate and collaborate in data collection efforts     for research and
evaluation projects
Conduct interviews and focus groups
Create and administer online surveys
Oversee the accuracy and integrity of data collected
Contribute to the development and improvement of data     tracking and
reporting systems
Conduct literature reviews on a broad range of     educational issues
Analyze data using statistical software (quantitative     and/or
qualitative)
Produce written reports, publications, and     presentations of evaluation
processes and findings
Train other evaluation staff on various aspects of     evaluation

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree (preferably in the area of Evaluation,     Educational
Research or related field)
Minimum three years of substantive experience in     program evaluation
Strong interest and a minimum of two years of experience     in K-12 schools
(as a teacher, administrator or researcher)
Familiarity with research in STEM learning and     teaching.
Strong quantitative skills
Expertise in project and data management
Experienced in using SPSS to analyze statistical data
Experienced in a variety of computer software     applications including
e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets, online     surveys, and presentation
software
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written     communications skills
Demonstrated skills in report and proposal writing


Desired Qualifications:

Doctoral degree
Experience in research or evaluation of school     professional development
or educational programs
Experience in K-12 classroom research
Experience in research or evaluation of programs     addressing science,
technology, engineering, and math (STEM) issues

Physical Work Environment:
Work is typically performed in anoffice environment. The ability to sit for
extended periods of time at adesk/computer station and perform tasks
involving repetitive arm and handmovements, such as using a computer
keyboard, is required. Must be able tooccasionally lift up to 20 pounds when
handling instructional materials andresearch equipment.
Work Schedule:
Full time. Flexible work hours will be considered. Must be able to travel
asprojects require.
Compensation:
Salary is commensurate withexperience. Salary range is $55,000-75,000. FACET
Innovations provides anexcellent benefits package, which includes medical,
dental, life insurance, aretirement plan, and paid vacation.
Application Process:
Please submit a cover letter, resume and a writing sample to:
jobs (at) FACETInnovations.com
Closing Date: This position will remain open until filled. (Postingupdated
12-09-09)

http://www.facetinnovations.com/daisy-public-website/fihome/g1/5037-FI.html

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Dr. Teresa Franklin
Associate Professor
Instructional Technology
Educational Studies Dept.
313D McCracken Hall
College of Education
Ohio University
PH: 740-593-4561
Fax: 740-593-0477
franklit at ohio.edu
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