Position Opening: Research
Associate
Randi Korn & Associates,
Inc.
Alexandria, VA Office
Randi Korn & Associates,
Inc., a consulting firm specializing in evaluating museum programs and
exhibitions, is seeking a Research Associate in its Alexandria, VA
office. The Research Associate will be responsible for implementing a
diverse range of evaluation projects and services; coordinating data collection
logistics; developing evaluation tools; collecting and analyzing qualitative
and quantitative data; and preparing reports and presentations.
The ideal candidate will have a
strong desire to join a work environment that is client-centered and pursues
excellence in evaluation. A master’s degree in applied anthropology,
educational psychology, sociology, educational measurement, museum education,
museum studies, or evaluation, or a related field is required. Qualified
candidates will be familiar with current evaluation methods and practices and
have some experience with qualitative and quantitative data analysis. The
candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and enjoy
public speaking and giving presentations. Qualified candidates must also
be able to juggle multiple projects and work both independently and as part of
project teams. A passion for museums or other kinds of informal learning
environments is preferred. Travel is also required and integral to the
position.
RK&A’s strength is that we
are a team of passionate professionals. In joining our team, you will
work with people who love what they do and are driven to learn from each other,
our clients, museum visitors, and our museum colleagues around the
country. Our casual office environment is comfortable and
adaptable. If you think this is the job for you, we welcome your
application.
RK&A offers a competitive compensation and benefits
package. For information on RK&A, please visit www.randikorn.com.
Interested applicants should forward a resume with cover letter, salary
requirements, and two independently written writing samples to: info@randikorn.com,
or to: RK&A, 118 E. Del Ray Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301.
Applications will be accepted through May 15,
2012. Candidates whose application is received by April 25, 2012 may have the opportunity to be
interviewed at the AAM 2012 Annual conference April 30 – May 1, 2012.
