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The following may be of interest to POLMETH subscribers.
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Patrick Moynihan, Ph.D.
Office of Opinion Research
U.S. Department of State
2201 C St. NW
Washington, DC 20520
202-736-4380


POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT


POSITION: Global Public Opinion Analyst

DEPARTMENT/OFFICE: U.S. Department of State, Office of Opinion Research

LOCATION: Washington, DC

SALARY RANGE/GRADE: Based on skills and experience, GS-12 ($76,378-$99,296) or GS-13 ($90,823-$118,069)

NATURE OF THE WORK: To offer global perspectives tailored to U.S. foreign policy questions, we seek a seasoned, highly skilled survey researcher with a background in global social issues and solid experience analyzing, writing, and presenting on public opinion. We are an office of survey research and area specialists who design, analyze, and report international public opinion to senior U.S. policymakers.

QUALIFICATIONS: We're looking for someone who can design and oversee multi-national opinion research studies, with a proven track record of:

-        Developing objectives and plans for public opinion research;
-        Evaluating the capacity and quality of international and local survey research firms;
-        Writing survey questionnaires, evaluating sample plans, and evaluating the quality of data-collection plans;
-        Analyzing statistical relationships between public opinion and complex global issues (such as multi-lateral trade, climate change, violent extremism, poverty, democracy, and soft power) across countries or regions;
-        Reporting results from such surveys by writing clear, concise assessments and interpretative opinion analyses;
-        Working closely with senior-level clients to ensure final results meet agreed upon goals.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills as well as a commitment to the proper design, analysis, and reporting of public opinion for policymakers. Knowledge of political communication (including audience segmentation) and the ability to innovatively convey global issues graphically or interactively are strongly desired.

This job is open to all U.S. citizens.

HOW TO APPLY: Apply between January 8 and 22, 2016 through USAJOBS: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/425869200

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Regina Faranda at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>

The U.S. Department of State is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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Patrick Moynihan, Ph.D.
Office of Opinion Research
U.S. Department of State
2201 C St. NW
Washington, DC 20520
202-736-4380


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